*American Geographical Society Library Fellowships for 2007*

The American Geographical Society Library, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, welcomes applications for
two short-term fellowship programs:

*McColl Research Program fellowships.*  This is a short-term
fellowship program available to individuals who wish to
communicate their geographical research results to a broad,
educated general audience.  Awards of $3000 for four-week
fellowships will be provided to support residencies for
the purpose of conducting research that makes direct use
of the Library, and results in publication in a mutually
agreed outlet.

*Helen and John S. Best Research Fellowships.*  Stipends of
$375 per week, for periods up to 4 weeks, will be awarded
to support residencies for the purpose of conducting
research that makes direct use of the Library.

The AGS Library is one of North America’s foremost geography
and map collections with strengths in geography, cartography
and related historical topics.  Formerly the library and map
collection of the American Geographical Society (AGS) of
New York, it was transferred to the University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries in 1978.   Applications must
be received by October 20, 2006.  All fellowships are
tenable in 2007.  For further information, write, call
or e-mail the AGS Library, P.O. Box 399, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0399,
Tel. (414) 229-6282, E-mail [log in to unmask]

Web site: http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/AGSL/fellowships.html

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Christopher Baruth, Ph.D.
Curator, American Geographical Society Library
Editor, Current Geographical Publications, Online Geographical Bibliography
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http://leardo.lib.uwm.edu
(414) 229-6282
(800) 558-8993 (toll free)
(414) 229-3624 (fax)
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