Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) - Short-term Research Fellowships

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Deadline2026-03-01T23:59:00.000Z

Award amount$3,000 stipend for four weeks of research

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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Documentary Project Checklist

Checklist for National History Day documentary projects, covering general rules, documentary rules, and required written materials like process papers and annotated bibliographies.

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Requirements

Topic must relate to the annual theme.; Documentary must be original, scripted, and under 10 minutes.; Written materials include a title page, process paper (max 500 words), and annotated bibliography.; Process paper addresses topic choice, research, creation, historical argument, and significance.; Annotated bibliography separates primary and secondary sources with annotations.

Application materials

Title page; Process paper; Annotated bibliography

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