Yale University Library

 

Outstanding senior essay based on research done in Manuscripts & Archives: Past Winners

2012: Emily Dominski, Silliman College.
A Nowhere Between Two Somewheres: The Church Street South Project and Urban Renewal in New Haven.


2011: Joshua Tannen, Saybrook College.
Making the Case for Privacy: Potter Stewart and the Fourth Amendment .


2010: Sean Fraga, Silliman College.
Distance is doomed: America's first transcontinental passenger airline and the selling of the skies.


2009: Kevin Michel, Trumbull College.
A Struggle Between Brothers: A Reexamination of the Idea of a Cohesive Conservative Movement Through the Intellectual Life and Personal Conflict Surrounding L. Brent Bozell.


2008: Aaron Wiener, Berkeley College.
Hiram Bingham's Expedition and the Peruvian Response: A Connecticut Yanqui in the Land of the Incas.


2007: Jonathan Bressler, Silliman College.
The Red Badge of Infamy: John Punnett Peters and the Fate of the Federal Employment Loyalty Program.


2006: Julia Gegenheimer, Timothy Dwight College.
Between Rhetoric and Reality: The Effects of Ideological Transition in the 1970s-1980s on the Status of Women in the Sudan.


2005: Robert Tice Lalka, Saybrook College.
Surviving the Death of God: Existentialism, God, and Man at Post-WWII Yale.


2004: Laura Finkelstein, Berkeley College.
Disclosure of Holocaust Experiences: Reasons, Attributions, and Health Implications.


2003: Chirag Badlani, Davenport College.
Walking the Line of Diplomacy: The Mutual Failures of Chester Bowles and The United States in India, 1951-1969.