James W. Goodrich Graduate Research Assistantship in Missouri History


James W. Goodrich

The James W. Goodrich Graduate Research Assistantship in Missouri History honors the historian, writer, and preservationist who served the Society as executive director, 1985−2004. Jim Goodrich utilized collaborative activities to conserve and disseminate valuable research and cultural resources and to help Missourians understand their history. The Goodrich Fund will support a research assistantship at the Society for a University of Missouri graduate student in Missouri history. The Society will award the first Goodrich Research Assistantship for the 2008−2009 academic year.