The $1,000 Kenneth E. Hasbrouck, Sr. History Scholarship supports students whose academic work aligns with the mission of the Huguenot Historical Society. This scholarship honors those studying the impact of Huguenot immigrants or the early history of Ulster County, New York, between 1600 and 1800. It also supports students focusing on the conservation of artifacts and manuscripts from that era. Applicants must connect their work to public education and local history outreach.
Scholarship Details
- One $1,000 scholarship awarded annually
- Named in honor of Kenneth E. Hasbrouck, Sr.
- Focuses on early American history, particularly related to Huguenot immigrants or Ulster County, NY
- Open to students studying historical impact or conservation of artifacts from 1600–1800
- Supports public education aligned with the mission of the Huguenot Historical Society (HHS)
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be conducting research on Huguenot immigrants or their descendants and their influence on American culture or language
- Or be studying the history of Ulster County, NY, between 1600 and 1800
- Or be pursuing studies in the conservation of artifacts or manuscripts from that time period
- Must demonstrate how their scholarship contributes to public education on local history in line with the HHS mission
Application Process
- Review the scholarship criteria and confirm your field of study aligns with the scholarship’s focus
- Prepare a description of your research or conservation work, including its connection to public education and local history
- Complete the scholarship application form, if available on the Huguenot Historical Society’s website or through their office
- Submit supporting materials, such as academic transcripts, a research abstract, or letters of recommendation, if required
- Submit your full application by the posted deadline
If your academic focus includes Huguenot history, early American culture, or artifact conservation, this scholarship offers a great opportunity to gain support for your work. The Kenneth E. Hasbrouck, Sr. History Scholarship helps bridge historical research and public education. Apply now and help bring local history to life through your scholarship.
