The Oliver Wendell Holmes Travel Award supports international archivists in the US or Canada to attend the Society of American Archivists’ Annual Meeting, fostering global exchange in archival science.
Funder: Society of American Archivists
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Oliver Wendell Holmes Travel Award)
Funding Amounts: One-time cash award of $1,000 plus a certificate; supports travel to SAA Annual Meeting.
Summary: Supports international archivists in the US or Canada to attend and participate in the Society of American Archivists' Annual Meeting.
The Oliver Wendell Holmes Travel Award is designed to enhance the professional experience of international archivists who are currently training or studying in the United States or Canada by enabling them to attend the Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists (SAA). Established in 1979, the award honors Oliver Wendell Holmes, a prominent figure in archival history. The award is administered by a committee of SAA members and provides both financial support and formal recognition to recipients.