| 2005-2006 |
2005-2006 Scholars in Residence |
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William J. Campbell McMaster University |
“Convergence of Interests in a Post-War Era: Indians, Agents, Speculators and the 1768 Treaty of Fort Stanwix;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Allen Dieterich-Ward University of Michigan |
“Mines, Mills, and Malls: Regional Development in the Steel valley, 1947-1997;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Venetia M. Guerrasio University of New Hampshire |
‘The Business of Bodies’ in “Dissecting the Pennsylvania Anatomy Act: Laws, Bodies, and Science, 1880-1925;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Jennifer Manion McNeil Center for Early American Studies and Rutgers University |
“Women’s Crime and Penal Reform in Early Pennsylvania, 1776-1835;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Alice Ott Trinity Evangelical Divinity School |
“George Rapp’s Theology: Sources, Doctrines, and Biblical Interpretation;” in residence at Old Economy Village |
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Jonathan White University of Maryland |
“Loyalty, Law, and Politics: The Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election of 1863;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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| 2004-2005 |
2004-2005 Scholars in Residence |
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Lisa Marie Anselmi
University of Toronto |
"Native Choices: Susquehannock Use of European-Introduced Copper-Based Metals;" in residence at the State Museum of Pennsylvania |
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Judith Giesberg
Villanova University |
"Army at Home: Working Women in the North during the Civil War;" in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Richard G. Healey
University of Portsmouth (UK) |
"Internet based access to research resources for the 19th century anthracite coal industry, with particular reference to the Northern Coalfield;" in residence at the Anthracite Heritage Museum |
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M. Alison Kibler
Franklin and Marshall College |
"Racial Ridicule and Reproach in the Censorship of Early Film in Pennsylvania;" in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Carolyn Kitch
Temple University |
"On the Tracks of Phoebe Snow: Issues of Gender, Race, and Class in a Pioneering Media Campaign;" in residence at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania |
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Philip A. Perazio
Temple University |
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| 2003-2004 |
2003-2004 Scholars in Residence |
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William Conlogue
Marywood University |
“Reading Disaster: A Study of Four Anthracite Mining Tragedies;” in residence at the Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum
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Lisa Lauria
University of Virginia |
“Defining Susquehannock: An Attribute Analysis of Susquehannock Pottery, AD 1575-1680;” in residence at The State Museum of Pennsylvania |
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Richard K. MacMaster
University of Florida |
"Philadelphia Merchants, Backcountry Shopkeepers, and Town-Making Fever in the Lower Susquehanna Valley, 1755-1775;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Cynthia Patterson
George Mason University |
“A Taste for Refined Culture’: Imag(in)ing the Middle Class in the Philly Pictorials of the 1840s and 50s;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Donna J. Rilling
SUNY Stony Brook |
"Industry and Environment in the 19th-Century Philadelphia Region;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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David G. Smith
The Pennsylvania State University |
"War of Words: An Analysis of Petitions from Southern Pennsylvania Regarding African Americans and Fugitive Slaves, 1845-1870;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Monica D. Spiese
University of Delaware |
"James Logan’s Construction of the Pennsylvania Frontier;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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T. Stephen Whitman
Mount St. Mary's College |
“Regions, Borders, and Race: Free People of Color in the Mid-Atlantic, 1750-1870;” in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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| 2002-2003 |
2002-2003 Scholars in Residence |
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Betty Ferster
Harrisburg Area Community College |
"The Bee Fauna of Pennsylvania: Biodiversity and Ecology;" in residence at The State Museum of Pennsylvania |
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Karen Guenther
Mansfield University |
"Conrad Weiser Homestead and the Interpretation of Ethnic History in Pennsylvania;" in residence at Conrad Weiser Homestead {collaborative residency with Michael Emery} |
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Stephen James
University of Virginia |
"The Iconography of Memory: Louis Kahn and the Indian Institute of Management;" in residence at the Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania {Louis I. Kahn Collection} |
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Thomas C. Jepson
Independent Scholar |
"Women and Telegraphy in Pennsylvania;" in residence at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania |
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Vagel C. Keller
Carnegie Mellon University |
"Community Response to Environmental Degradation in a Rural Industrial District: The Upper Allegheny Valley, 1870-1930;" in residence at the Drake Well Museum |
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Joseph P. McKerns
Ohio State University |
"Dirty Faces and Tarnished Images: The American Press and the Anthracite Strike of 1902;" in residence at the Anthracite Heritage Museum {collaborative residency with Chester Kulesa and Richard Stanislaus} |
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James Weeks
Penn State Hazleton |
"PHMC Civil War Holdings;" Commission-wide residency {collaborative residency with Linda Ries} PHMC Civil War Holdings Guide (PDF) |
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| 2001-2002 |
2001-2002 Scholars in Residence |
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Lucia Curta
Western Michigan University |
"The Nationality Rooms Program at the University of Pittsburgh: 'Imagined Communities' in Showcases," in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Kathie Shirk Gonnick
Temple University |
"Mapping Pennsbury Manor's Past and Future," in residence at Pennsbury Manor |
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Gabriele Gottlieb
University of Pittsburgh |
"A Solemn Warning and Caution to Every One': Capital Punishment in Eighteenth Century America," in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Kali N. Gross
Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture & Ursinus College |
"Black Ranting: Lunacy, Feeble Mindednes, and Black Women in Late Nineteenth Century Pennsylvania Asylums," in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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V. Funmi Kennedy
Millersville University |
"Artisans at the Crossroads: African Americans and Pennsylvania Germans at Work," in residence at Landis Valley Museum |
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Andrea Zlotucha Kozub
Binghamton University |
"Analysis of French Azilum Faunal Remains," in residence at the State Museum of Pennsylvania & French Azilum |
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Jennifer Lawrence
Temple University |
"The Adminisration of a System of Isolation: Eastern State Penitentiary, 1829-1860," in residence at the Pennsyvlania State Archives |
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Thomas P. Rich
Bucknell University |
"Building Pennsylvania: A Technological History of the Commonwealth, Part 2,"in residence at Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, Pennsylvania Anthractire Heritage Museum, and the Drake Well Museum |
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2000-2001 |
2000-2001 Scholars in Residence |
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John Bloom
Dickinson College |
"An Oral History of Migrant Farm Labor in South Central Pennsylvania;" in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives
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David W. Kriebel
University of Pennsylvania |
"Belief, Power, and Identity in Pennsylvania Dutch Brauche or Powwowing;" in residence at Landis Valley Museum
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Paul Marr
Shippensburg University |
"Commodity Flow on the Pennsylvania Canal System, 1824-1900;" in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives
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Susan Meo
Shippensburg University |
"The Dock Family: Pennsylvania's First Family of Progressivism;" in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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Taro Toyoda
Kansai University, Japan |
"The Significance of Landownership in Oil Rush;" in residence at the Drake Well Museum
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Rohit Daniel Wadhwani
University of Pennsylvania |
"Creating the Citizen Saver: Household Economy, Savings Institutions, and Civil Society in Pennsylvania & Massachusetts, 1830s-1930s;" in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives
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Michael Weaver
Temple University |
"The Pennsylvania National Guard's Transition from Peace to War, 1939-1944;" in residence at the Pennsylvania State Archives |
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1999-2000 |
1999-2000 Scholars in Residence |
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Lucy E. Carroll
Centennial Schools (ret.) |
"Music Transcription Project;" in residence at Ephrata Cloister (collaborative residency) |
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Jennifer Ford
University of Pittsburgh |
"Thomas Vickroy and the Early Iron Industry Of Somerset County, Pennsylvania;" in residence at Somerset Historical Center (collaborative residency) |
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John B. Frantz
Pennsylvania State University |
"Pennsylvania State Archives Digital Time Line;" in residence at the State Archives (collaborative residency) |
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David John Hancock
University of Michigan |
"Madeira Wine and the Emerging Atlantic Economy, 1703-1807: The Development of the Domestic Pennsylvania Market;" in residence at the State Archives |
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James W. Hatch
Pennsylvania State University |
"The Social Context of Native Ceramics: Use Alteration of Susquehannock Pottery" in residence at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. |
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Charles Franklin Lee
Carnegie Mellon University |
"Odd Jobs: African American Working-Class Formation, 1865-1920;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Bernard K. Means
Alexandria Archaeology |
"The Somerset County Relief Excavations: The Continuing Research Potential of Archaeological Holdings in The State Museum of Pennsylvania;" in residence at The State Museum |
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Ellen Stroud
Columbia University |
"'The Forest Is the Mother of Our Rivers': Urban Water Supplies and the Campaigns to Bring back Pennsylvania's Trees;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Lynn Vacca
Pennsylvania State University |
"Oral History of African American World War II Veterans;" in residence at the Pennsylvania Military Museum (collaborative residency) (declined) |
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E. Dale Wenger
Pennsylvania State University |
"The World According to Rapp: Harmonist Thought and George Rapp's Thoughts on the Destiny of Man ;" in residence at Old Economy Village |
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| 1998-1999 |
1998-1999 Scholars in Residence |
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Clarita Anderson
University of Maryland |
"Origin and Dissemination of the German Design Vocabulary Used in Nineteenth Century American Handwoven Coverlets: The Role Frakturs;" in residence at The State Museum of Pennsylvania |
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David A. Andrews
Duquesne University |
"Lake Erie Legacy -- The Maritime Age;" in residence at the Erie Maritime Museum |
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Andrew Arnold
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
"Back of the Invisible Hand: Activism, Industrialism, and Democracy in the Central Pennsylvania Coal Fields, 1869-1927;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Frances Clarke
Johns Hopkins University |
"Gender and the Memory of the Civil War, 1860-1890;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Stephanie Dyer
University of Pennsylvania |
"Decentering the Consumer City: The Business, Politics, and Culture of Retailing and Shopping Center Development in Metropolitan Philadelphia, 1922-1980;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Catherine Gudis
Yale University |
"The Road to Consumption: Outdoor Advertising and the American Cultural Landscape, 1917-1990;" in residence at the State Archives (declined). |
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Scott Hendrix
University of Pittsburgh |
"The Spirit of the Corps: The Pan-European Martial Culture and the British Army in North America;" in residence at Bushy Run Battlefield |
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Theodore Kornweibel, Jr.
San Diego State University |
"African Americans and Pennsylvania's Railroads;" in residence at the State Archives and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania |
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Erika D. Passantino
Independent Scholar |
"Creating the Heavenly Jerusalem in the Wilderness: How Pietist Mysticism and Utopian Vision Informed the Builders of Ephrata Cloister;" in residence at Ephrata Cloister |
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Robert M. Sandow
Pennsylvania State University |
"The Peoples Protest: Opposition in Civil War Pennsylvania;" in residence at the State Archives |
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| 1997-1998 |
1997-1998 Scholars in Residence |
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Timothy Cuff
University of Pittsburgh |
"Human Stature Change and Economic Development in Nineteenth Century Pennsylvania;" in residence at The State Archives |
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Patricia E. Gibble
American University |
"Eighteenth Century Red Earthenware Typology: Form and Function As a Marker for Cultural Process;" in residence at The State Museum |
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Kali Nicole Gross
University of Pennsylvania |
"Not Every Sister Was a Saint, and Not Every Sister Who Sinned Was Wrong: Nineteenth Century Philadelphian Female Offenders;" in residence at The State Archives |
Alan D. Gutchess Independent Scholar
R. S. Stephenson University of Virginia |
"The Material Culture of the 18th Century Indian Trade;" in residence at The State Museum
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Andrew S. Rotter
University of California, Irvine |
"Where Did the Jury Sit in Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania?: The Petit Jury as a Political Institution, 1745-1810;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Michael Augustus Rushlander
Northern Illinois University |
"First Breath: The Roberts Torpedo Monopoly and the Beginning of an Historical Dynamic;" in residence at Drake Well Museum |
Richard Stanislaus
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"Anthracite Coal Era Art of Northeastern Pennsylvania, 1869-1945;" in residence at the Anthracite Heritage Museum |
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Lynn Vacca
Pennsylvania State University |
"Steelworkers in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania: Building a Union and a Community;" in residence at the State Archives |
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| 1996-1997 |
1996-1997 Scholars in Residence |
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Rosalind J. Beiler
University of Central Florida |
"From Germany to America in the Eighteenth Century: The Transatlantic Journey of Caspar Wistar;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Diane C. DeRoche
Independent Scholar |
"A Survey of Native American Textiles in the State Museum of Pennsylvania's Collections;" in residence at The State Museum |
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Charlene Mires
Temple University |
"Memories Lost and Found: Independence Hall in American History and Imagination;" in residence at The State Archives/The State Museum |
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Thomas R. Ryan
University of Delaware |
"Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1750-1830: A Community's History through Objects;" in residence at Landis Valley Museum/The State Museum |
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Beth Seltzer
Concentric Media |
"Dr. Spencer: 'The Angel of Ashland';" in residence at The Anthracite Complex |
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Helen Tangires
George Washington University |
"The Public Market Tradition in Pennsylvania, 1790-1920;" in residence at The State Archives/Bureau for Historic Preservation |
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John Alexander Williams
Appalachian State University |
"Pennsylvania History Documentary Film Project: Archival Research;" in residence at The State Archives/The State Museum |
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| 1995-1996 |
1995-1996 Scholars in Residence |
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Sean Patrick Adams
University of Wisconsin - Madison |
"Old Dominions and Industrial Commonwealths: Political Economy in Virginia and Pennsylvania, 1830-1880;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Ana Maria Boza-Arlotti
University of Pittsburgh |
"An Analysis of the Development of the Susquehanna Society: comparison of early-historic and historic periods social organization based on skeletal and mortuary evidence;" in residence at The State Museum |
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Jeffrey Bach
Bethany Theological Seminary |
"Father Friedsam, Mother Maria, and Prior Onesimus: Gender and Leadership at Ephrata;" in residence at Ephrata Cloister |
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William Black
University of Alabama |
"I and the Village: Short Stories based on oral histories;" in Residence at the State Archives |
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Michael Raymond Di Virgilio
State University of New York, at Buffalo |
"Migration from Torino di Sangro to Westmoreland County, 1890-1930;" in residence at the State Archives
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John Philip Jenkins
Pennsylvania State University |
"Fascist and Extreme Right Wing Movements in Pennsylvania, 1930-1950;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Turk McCleskey
Virginia Military Institute |
"Black Ned: A Life on the Colonial Frontiers;" in residence at the State Archives |
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A. P. Versteegh
University of Nijmegen the Netherlands |
"The Role of Family and Ethnic Networks in Migration and Settlement of Polish Migrants in Pennsylvania;" in residence at the State Archives and the Anthracite Museum |
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Robert P. Wolensky
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
"Final Breach: The Knox Mine Disaster and the Decline of the Wyoming Valley Anthracite Coal Industry, 1920-1959;" in residence at the State Archives and the Anthracite Museum |
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| 1994-1995 |
1994-1995 Scholars in Residence |
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Kimberly Barton
The New School for Social Research |
"Democracy and Confinement: Pennsylvania Asylums in the Antebellum Period;" in residence at the State Archives
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R. Terry Bouton
Duke University |
"Assisting True Liberty: The Struggle to Establish Democratic Citizenship in Pennsylvania, 1765-1801;" in Residence at the State Archives |
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Gail E. H. Evans
Iowa State University |
"Crusading for America Beautiful: J. Horace McFarland and the American Civic Association;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Robert Alan Harris
State University of New York- Binghamton |
"Class, Church, and Homeland: Irish Americans in the Wyoming Valley, 1878-1900;" in residence at the Anthracite Museum
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Mark G. Mapes
University of Delaware |
"The Dieselization of the Pennsylvania Railroad;" in residence at the State Archives and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania |
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Leslie C. Patrick-Stamp
Bucknell University |
"The Crime of Being Black: Ideology and Punishment in Pennsylvania;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Margaret L. Vetare
Winterthur Museum |
"Cultural Expression in the Welsh Slate Quarrying Community of Delta, Pennsylvania;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Kim E. Wallace
HABS/HAER |
"The Town of Motels or The Strip in the Middle of Nowhere: Looking for Authenticity and Defining Postmodernism;" in residence at the State Archives and (perhaps) Somerset Historical Center and/or Johnstown office/BHP |
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| 1993-1994 |
1993-1994 Scholars in Residence |
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John T. Bezis
University of Pennsylvania |
"Forging a New Order: Labor and Sectional Differentiation in the Anglo-American Iron Industry, 1715-1830;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Thomas Dublin
State University of New York at Binghamton |
"Panther Valley Oral History Project;" in residence at Eckley Miners' Village
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Patrick Hagopian
Johns Hopkins University |
"Representations of the Vietnam War: A Pennsylvania Perspective;" in residence at the Pennsylvania Military Museum and the State Archives |
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Mary Ann Hellrigel
Case Western Reserve University |
"Electrification in Pennsylvania, 1880-1920: The Experiences of Harrisburg, Lancaster, and Williamsport;" in residence at the State Archives |
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Alison Duncan Hirsch
Penn State Harrisburg |
"Race, Ethnicity, and Gender among the 'Lower Sort' in Early Pennsylvania;" in residence at Pennsbury Manor and the State Archives |
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Pat Levin
University of Pennsylvania |
"Folk Medicine and Folk Beliefs: Women's Role in the Health Care System in Pennsylvania German Agrarian Culture;" in residence at the Landis Valley Museum |
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R. S. Stephenson
University of Virginia |
"British and Provincial Forces in Western Pennsylvania, 1754 - 1765;" in residence at Bushy Run Battlefield. |