The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky, invites applications for fellowships to support research in The Filson's collections, and internships. Applications must be received by February 15, 2012. Detailed information about fellowships, internships, and application procedures can be found on The Filson's Web site: http://www.filsonhistorical.org/fellowships.html. Information about The Filson's collections can be found on the online catalog.

The Filson anticipates that Fellows will publicize the results of their research in Ohio Valley History, the peer-reviewed journal published jointly by The Filson and the Cincinnati Museum Center.

Questions regarding the fellowships and internships program should be directed to Dr. A. Glenn Crothers, Director of Research for The Filson Institute: crothersfilsonhistorical.org<mailto:crothersfilsonhistorical.org> or glenn.crotherslouisville.edu<mailto:glenn.crotherslouisville.edu>.

Organized May 15, 1884, the mission of The Filson Historical Society is to collect, preserve and tell the significant stories of Kentucky and the Ohio Valley history and culture. The Filson is headquartered in the Ferguson Mansion in Old Louisville and houses a library, a museum, and a special collections department. The Filson's fellowship and internship program is made possible in part by the Thomas Walker Bullitt Perpetual Trust.