Activities

Ewell L. Newman Award

Each year the Society presents the Ewell L. Newman Award to the author of an outstanding publication in the field of American historical prints.

In 2007, the award was presented to John W. Reps for John Caspar Wild: Painter and Printmaker of Nineteenth-Century Urban America .

To recognize and encourage outstanding publications enhancing appreciation of American prints before 1900, the award consists of a framed citation and $500. More information on the Ewell L. Newman Award ...

AHPCS Fellowship

American Historical Print Collectors Society Fellowship is for research to be conducted at the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, on American prints of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries or for projects using prints as primary documentation. The award is jointly funded by the American Historical Print Collectors Society and AAS.

Applications for 2009-2010 fellowships are due by January 15. More information is available on the AAS website.

Ewell L. Newman Award
Call for Entries

Publications remain eligible for a period of roughly two years after they first appear. Once a work has been passed on by the Jury it will not be considered again except in a substantially revised edition. Jurors include collectors, authors, and scholars, of American historical prints.