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John H. Daniels Fellowship

JOHN H. DANIELS FELLOWSHIP: The National Sporting Library, a research center for horse and field sports, invites applications for research fellowships. University faculty members in the humanities and social sciences, museum and library professionals, journalists, and independent scholars are invited to apply. Located in Middleburg, Virginia, an hour from Washington, DC, the library holds an extensive collection of over 16,000 books, periodicals, manuscripts, and sporting art, covering foxhunting, horse racing, polo, dressage, eventing, coaching, shooting, and angling. There are over 4,000 rare volumes from the sixteenth through twentieth centuries. A monthly stipend, workspace, and complimentary housing are provided. The deadline is 1 March. For more information, visit the library’s Web site (http://www.nsl.org/fellowship/) or contact Elizabeth Tobey, Fellowship Coordinator, 540 687-6542 ext. 25 or fellowship@nsl.org.