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Grants and Fellowships

Featured Fellow: Kelly O’Donnell, 2019-2020 Nancy Halverson Schless Fellow

American Philosophical Society
May 14, 2021
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Members

The American Philosophical Society Welcomes New Members for 2021

American Philosophical Society
May 7, 2021
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Letters to Caspar Wistar

Joseph DiLullo
May 7, 2021
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Grants and Fellowships

APS to Offer Sabbatical Fellowships Thanks to NEH Grant

American Philosophical Society
April 30, 2021
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Conservation

Blair’s Chronology: Sewing Up a Timeline

Renée Wolcott
April 29, 2021
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Processing the Richard Garwin Papers, Part 2

Melanie Rinehart
April 23, 2021
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Center for Digital Scholarship

“Rent 1 English Silver Shilling or Value in Coyn”: Philadelphia Quit Rent Rolls, Vol. 1

Molly Nebiolo
April 15, 2021
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A Forgotten Tastemaker

Jeffery Appelhans
April 8, 2021
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Center for Digital Scholarship

RevolutionaryPHL: Julia Stockton Rush Letters

Sabrina Bocanegra
March 31, 2021
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Speaker Spotlight: Rafael Ocasio on Race and Nation in Puerto Rican Folkore

Rafael Ocasio
March 25, 2021
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Center for Digital Scholarship

"Visualizing Colonial Philadelphia" and the Experience of Early Urban Space

Cynthia Heider
March 25, 2021
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APS Museum

From the Classroom to the Moon!

Jackie Antolos
March 18, 2021