Austin, TX – The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is now accepting applications for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) Research Fellowship in Texas History. The fellowship includes a $2,000 stipend and is awarded for the best research proposal utilizing the collections of the State Archives in Austin.
The TSLAC Research Fellowship in Texas History is administered in partnership with TSHA and made possible by the generous support of the Texas Library and Archives Foundation.
The application must include the purpose of the proposed research, collections of interest, a description of the medium of the product of the research, a complete vita and why the fellowship is necessary to complete the project. The recipient of the fellowship may be asked to present the results of their research at a TSLAC event. The award will be announced at the TSHA's annual meeting in El Paso in March 2023. Judges may withhold the award at their discretion.
Visit www.tshaonline.org/awards/texas-state-library-and-archives-commission-research-fellowship-in-texas-history to apply by Nov. 15.
Past Recipients
2022 Andrew Busch, Caitlyn Jones and Christopher Phillips
2021 Leroy Myers Jr., Marc A. Molina and Bobby Cervantes
2020 Sheena Lee Cox and Micaela Valadez
2019 Maggie Elmore and Deborah Liles
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The Texas State Library and Archives Commission provides Texans access to the information they need to be informed, productive citizens by preserving the archival record of Texas; enhancing the service capacity of public, academic and school libraries; assisting public agencies in the maintenance of their records; and meeting the reading needs of Texans with disabilities. For more information, visit www.tsl.texas.gov.