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REMINDER--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 research
results to a broad, educated general audience, with the purpose of
promoting geographical literacy to the broadest possible community.
Awards of $3000 for four-week fellowships will be provided to support
residencies to conduct 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
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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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