Wilbur Jacobs Prize
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The Wilbur R. Jacobs Prize honors Wilbur R. Jacobs, Professor of History from 1949 to 1988 and a founding member of the History Department. It is awarded to an outstanding History graduate student in one of the three areas of Professor Jacobs' research interest: colonial, Native American, or frontier studies.
Present and previous recipients:
2009 Bianca Brigidi
2008 Vanessa Crispin-Peralta
2007 Todd William Wahlstrom
2006 Travis Raymond Smith
2005 Janet Christine Britton
2004 Vanessa Crispin-Peralta
2003 Travis Raymond Smith
1999 Anne Petersen
1996 Betsy Homsher
1993 Peter Quimby
1992 Joseph La Sala
1991 Cara Anzilotti
1990 Sean Patrick O'Neill
1989 Michael Joseph Mullin