As part of its 2025-2026 grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, OHRAB received funding to offer an archival fellowship. The fellowship will provide a graduate student in public history, library science or related field with archival training and practical, hands-on experience. The program will focus on locating, identifying and providing information about manumission records held in the following counties: Athens, Fairfield, Gallia, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan, Perry and Vinton. The deadline to apply is April 20, 2026 and more information on the fellowship is available in the description below.
The Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board
Planning for the preservation of and access to Ohio's historical records…
