Skip to main content

Ford-Mellon Research Scholar Program for Minority Scholars records

 Series — Container: Special Programs Undergraduate General Material Programs A - Ford-Mellon..., Folder: Ford-Mellon Research Scholar Program
Identifier: RG 12-06

Scope and Contents

The records contain packets of information and applications for the Program, and one packet of research abstracts (1990). Eligibility requirements and summer exchange opportunities are outlined.

Dates

  • Creation: 1989-1991

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted

Conditions Governing Use

Records restricted to use by office/department of origin for 25 years from date of record creation

Historical Note

The Ford-Mellon Research Scholar Program for Minority Students was instituted in 1989 after a four-year grant was awarded by the Ford and Mellon Foundations to encourage minority students to consider teaching careers at the college or university level. Mount Holyoke, Carleton, Oberlin and Williams were the participating colleges. Students with research proposals in all disciplines were encouraged to apply.

Extent

0.04 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The records contain packets of information and applications for the Program, and one packet of research abstracts (1990).

Title
Ford-Mellon Research Scholar Program for Minority Scholars Records, 1989-1991
Subtitle
Finding Aid
Author
Finding aid prepared by Archives and Special Collections.
Date
2011
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
50 College Street
8 Dwight Hall
South Hadley MA 01075-6425 USA
413-538-3079