2008 Research Announcements Archive:

The Bernard Peyton Specialized Collection of Peru Finding Guide
(Posted 12/24/2008)

Annotated bibliography, in Excel format, of related articles and books on universal service, privatization, deregulation (other industries), and books on the Postal Service.
(Posted 12/3/2008)

"Physical Objects: Meeting Researchers' Needs"
from the Research Information Network includes several disciplinary case studies (humanities, sciences, and social sciences) on how researchers find physical objects to support their scholarship.
(Posted 12/2/2008)

Fran Adams’s website “Digital Philatelic Workshop” contains a wealth of information on the subject of digital philately: www.dpsworkshop.com.
(posted 11/24/2008)

Parcel Forum Keynote Talk by Commissioner Ruth Y. Goldway, Postal Regulatory Commission Chicago, IL
Industry white paper now available online.
(Posted 11/19/2008)

Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium Papers and Presentations
Now Online
(Posted 10/16/2008)

Henry A. Meyer Collection of French Revolution and Napoleonic Covers
and Documents Finding Guide 
New finding guide now available.
(Posted 10/14/2008)

USPS Moroney Award for Scholarship on Postal History 
The U.S. Postal Service has established two awards for scholarship on the history of the American postal system.
(Posted 10/9/2008)

“Philatelic Research – A Basic Guide” 
In June 2008 an article was published in Stamp Lover entitled: “Philatelic Research–A Basic Guide”. Stamp Lover is the official journal of the National Philatelic Society of Great Britain which was established in 1899.
Beech David R, “Philatelic Research—A Basic Guide”, Stamp Lover, volume 100, pp101-104, June, 2008.
(Posted 10/9/2008)