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Cejas Donates Cuban Manuscript Collection

University of Miami Announces Donation of pre-republic Cuban manuscripts, documents and books Book from the Cejas Cuban Collection donated to University of Miami Paul Cejas, alumnus, has donated a treasure trove of materials to the University of Miami Libraries’ Cuban Heritage Collection.  According to Elizabeth “Liz” Cerejido, Esperanza [...]

2021-12-20T16:25:34-05:00December 15, 2021|News|

2022 Maass Grant Application Window Is Open

As archives and repositories again open their doors, the Manuscript Society is about to open its window for 2022 Maass Research Grant applications. Our $5,000 grant supports research using original sources. Who can Apply Applicants must be graduate students—doctoral candidates are given preference—at an institution that currently belongs to the [...]

2021-10-29T18:58:12-04:00October 29, 2021|News, Scholarship Activities|

American Antiquarian Society – Virtual Visit

AAS founder Isaiah Thomas's original indenture as a "poor child" age 7 to printer Zechariah Fowle Virtual Visit American Antiquarian Society Worcester, Massachusetts • www.americanantiquarian.org Come along for a virtual visit to the American Antiquarian Society. During the Manuscript Society’s 2019 annual meeting, Curator of Manuscripts Ashley Cataldo [...]

2021-06-22T16:38:10-04:00June 23, 2021|News|

Stuart Embury – Haitian Presidential Material

Document signed by Jean-Pierre Boyer, president of Haiti from 1818 to 1843 Haitian Presidential Material Stuart Embury, MD My Passion One of my passions in life is medical volunteer work in Haiti. I have gone to Haiti each of the last 40 years, leading teams of volunteers. Along [...]

2021-10-29T19:07:10-04:00June 22, 2021|News|
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