The Charles E. Beveridge Research Fellowship
Historic view of Fairsted courtesy NPS, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
The Charles E. Beveridge Research Fellowship honors an eminent scholar, editor of The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted, and devoted friend of Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site (Fairsted) and its archives and collections. The Fellowship is intended to encourage the use of these archives and foster the continued development of Olmsted scholars. One Fellowship with a stipend of $1200 will be awarded in 2012. This stipend may be used to defray the living or travel expenses for one individual who wishes to come to the Brookline/Boston area to conduct research at Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline, MA, between May 2012 and April 2013. Applications may be submitted by email (pdf attachment), USPS mail or delivery. All applications must be recieved by 4:00 PM EDT Monday, April 2, 2012. Additional information, application form and guidelines can be found as a pdf here or as a MSWord file here.
Information on the archives and collections at Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site can be found at here.
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What's Come
2011 was a banner year for the Friends of Fairsted. Be sure to read our annual report to find out all about our great year. More…
How to Get Here
Olmsted NHS is accepting reservations for Ranger-led tours of the Olmsted Historic Design Office and Landscape. Tours are offered Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:00am, 11:00am and 2:00pm and Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. All tours have a limit of 12 people so please make your reservations to assure a place on the tour you prefer. See the Olmsted NHS website for more information.
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