- $400,000
Development of Research Library on African-American Culture and History
Recipient: Guy, Jennye (Atlanta, GA 30303 USA) in affiliation with Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Foundation, Inc.
Goal: To support intensive collection development for a new branch that will serve as a special noncirculating research library and house collections on the African-American experience.
Grant: 141618 / CQ-20122-90, Category: Afro-American Studies, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1990 - $1,000,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Hoffman, Evelyn W (Los Angeles, CA 90071 USA) in affiliation with Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Goal: To support the enrichment of humanities collections through immediate acquisitions and the establishment of an endowment fund.
Grant: 141616 / CQ-20103-89, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1989 - $137,500
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Lockett, Sandra (Milwaukee, WI 53233 USA) in affiliation with Milwaukee Public Library
Goal: To support the cost of renovating the humanities department and of improving access to catalogues, indices, and bibliographies.
Grant: 141617 / CQ-20106-89, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1989 - $250,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Cossio, Maria-Eugenia (San Antonio, TX 78205 USA) in affiliation with San Antonio Public Library Foundation (San Antonio, TX 78209 USA)
Goal: To support improvement of the humanities collections and an endowment for further acquisitions in the humanities.
Grant: 141615 / CQ-20094-88, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1988 - $422,500
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Thompson, Dale (Providence, RI 02903 USA) in affiliation with Providence Public Library
Goal: To support the renovation of the historic central library to make more efficient use of space, to install a climate control system, to improve security, and to provide access for the handicapped.
Grant: 141613 / CQ-20086-87, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1987 - $125,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Eggers, Lolly P (Iowa City, IA 52240 USA) in affiliation with Iowa City Public Library Foundation
Goal: To establish an endowment to increase the library's budget for humanities materials.
Grant: 141612 / CQ-20084-87, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1987 - $100,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Price, Michael (Providence, RI 02903 USA) in affiliation with Providence Athenaeum
Goal: To augment an endowment supporting the work of a conservator and cataloguer in the library's special collections in the humanities.
Grant: 141614 / CQ-20087-87, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1987 - $370,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Manos, John W (Denver, CO 80205 USA) in affiliation with Denver Public Library (Denver, CO 80204 USA)
Goal: To endow the purchase of acquisitions and the preservation of the library's special collections in its Western History Department. This fund will also be used to initiate a larger campaign to expand on-going private support for the library.
Grant: 141611 / CQ-20077-86, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1986 - $100,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: De Streel, Quentin E (Easton, PA 18042 USA) in affiliation with Easton Area Public Library
Goal: To move special collections into a renovated, climate-controlled stack area; toendow a full-time curator and archivist for the humanities collections.
Grant: 141603 / CQ-20026-86, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1986 - $90,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Somers, Lucretia M (Homewood, AL 35209 USA) in affiliation with Homewood Public Library
Goal: To support the humanities-related portion of the costs to renovate a ten-year- old former church as the new library facility.
Grant: 123338 / CQ-20062-86, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1986 - $1,000,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Curry, Anna (Baltimore, MD 21201 USA) in affiliation with Enoch Pratt Free Library
Goal: To support the initiation of a capital campaign for the renovation of the Central Library and several branches and to augment endowment for humanities collections and services.
Grant: 141607 / CQ-20045-85, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1985 - $962,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Costello, Thomas Murray (Cooperstown, NY 13326 USA) in affiliation with Springfield Library and Museums Association (Springfield, MA 01103 USA)
Goal: To support the renovation and restoration of the historic Quadrangle buildings, which house a library and four museums.
Grant: 141606 / CQ-20041-85, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1985 - $300,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Hackworth, Cheryl L (Fort Wayne, IN 46801 USA) in affiliation with Allen County Public Library
Goal: To support the establishment of an endowment fund for humanities library materials.
Grant: 141609 / CQ-20054-85, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1985 - $75,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Derner, Carol A (Merrillville, IN 46410 USA) in affiliation with Lake County Public Library
Goal: To support the establishment of an endowment for acquisitions in the humanities.
Grant: 141610 / CQ-20058-85, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1985 - $25,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Talentino, William R (Sudbury, MA 01776 USA) in affiliation with Goodnow Library
Goal: To support the humanities-related portion of the costs to join a network of of automated library services and resource sharing; to augment the endowment to offset system costs beyond the grant period.
Grant: 141608 / CQ-20049-85, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1985 - $17,500
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Bruce, Dennis L (Spartanburg, SC 29304 USA) in affiliation with Spartanburg County Public Libraries
Goal: To support the expansion of a heavily used branch library.
Grant: 123337 / CQ-20048-85, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1985 - $1,000,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Davis, Margaret (Chicago, IL 60603 USA) in affiliation with Chicago Public Library Foundation (Chicago, IL 60611 USA)
Goal: To assist in the renovation of the Goldblatt Building for a new central li- brary; to build an endowment for preservation and acquisitions; and to support temporary staff to catalog special collections.
Grant: 141605 / CQ-20035-84, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1984 - $500,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Horton, Judy M (Los Angeles, CA 90014 USA) in affiliation with Los Angeles Library Association (Los Angeles, CA 90071 USA)
Goal: To support the replacement of humanities collections destroyed by fire.
Grant: 123330 / CQ-20013-84, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1984 - $340,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Fitzgerald, Barbara W (Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 USA) in affiliation with Ludington Public Library
Goal: To support the expansion, renovation, and reorganization of the present library facilities; to support the establishment of an endowment for humanities acquisitions and development personnel.
Grant: 123333 / CQ-20028-84, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1984 - $250,000
Challenge Grant
Recipient: Woodrum, Patricia A (Tulsa, OK 74103 USA) in affiliation with Tulsa City-County Library System
Goal: To support the creation of an endowment for the library's humanities collections, programs, and services.
Grant: 123335 / CQ-20037-84, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1984 - Endowment for the humanities grants to program Challenge Grants for Public Libraries; items 1-21 of 29 with a total funding of $7,464,500.