Support for Collection Development and Preservation

Recipient: Stam, David H (Syracuse, NY 13224 USA) in affiliation with New York Public Library (New York, NY 10018 USA)

Goal: To support collection development and preservation operations of the research libraries of the New York Public Library.

Grant: 136918 / RC-20862-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Preservation and Access,   Program: Reference Materials - Access

Support of the National Services of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library

Recipient: Stam, David H (Syracuse, NY 13224 USA) in affiliation with New York Public Library (New York, NY 10018 USA)

Goal: To provide continuing support for The Research Libraries of The New York PublicLibrary in carrying out its mission and to broaden its accessibility to its far-ranging constituency in many segments of the population throughout the United States and abroad.

Grant: 123412 / CZ-20001-83,   Category: History,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Special Initiatives

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Woodyard, George W (Lawrence, KS 66045-0000 USA) in affiliation with University of Kansas, Lawrence (Lawrence, KS 66045-7505 USA)

Goal: To support establishment of endowments for library acquisitions and for a Center for Humanistic Studies.

Grant: 123402 / CU-20029-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants for Universities

Cathedral

Recipient: Hubbard, Ray A (Washington, DC 20015 USA) in affiliation with Unicorn Projects, Inc. (Arlington, VA 22201 USA)

Goal: To support the completion of a 60-minute film based on David Macaulay's book CATHEDRAL.

Grant: 156424 / GN-21548-83,   Category: European History,   Division: Public Programs,   Program: Media, Humanities Projects in

Let's Talk About It: Reading and Discussion Programs in America's Libraries

Recipient: Barber, Peggy (Chicago, IL 60614 USA) in affiliation with American Library Association (Chicago, IL 60611 USA)

Goal: To support an NEH project which brings together out-of-school adults and and scholars for reading and discussion programs in libraries across the nation.

Grant: 154782 / GL-20524-83,   Category: Literature,   Division: Public Programs,   Program: Libraries and Archives, Humanities Projects in

CHALLENGE GRANT FOR HUMANITIES SUPPORT

Recipient: Fink, Richard D (Amherst, MA 01002 USA) in affiliation with Amherst College

Goal: To support an endowment for the college's program in non-Western studies.

Grant: 122794 / CC-20025-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants for Four-Year Colleges

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae: Phase IV [TLG]

Recipient: Brunner, Theodore (Irvine, CA 92717-0000 USA) in affiliation with University of California, Irvine (Irvine, CA 92697 USA)

Goal: To support completion of the THESAURUS LINGUAE GRAECAE, adding 5.2 million words to a database containing all ancient Greek texts extant from Homer to A.D. 600.

Grant: 139521 / RT-20356-83,   Category: Classics,   Division: Preservation and Access,   Program: Reference Materials - Tools

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Fergusson, Frances D (Lewisburg, PA 17837 USA) in affiliation with Bucknell University

Goal: To support library renovation and a humanities endowment.

Grant: 122792 / CC-20020-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants for Four-Year Colleges

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Black, Craig C (Los Angeles, CA 90007-0000 USA) in affiliation with Los Angeles County Museum of National History (Los Angeles, CA 90007 USA)

Goal: To support renovation and development of the museum's history and anthropology collections.

Grant: 122758 / CA-20608-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants for Museums

Challenge Grant/Colby College Library Renovation and Expansion Project

Recipient: Nicholson, Stanley A (Waterville, ME 04901 USA) in affiliation with Colby College

Goal: To support renovation and acquisitions for the college library.

Grant: 122806 / CC-20064-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants for Four-Year Colleges

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Coolidge, Nancy R (Boston, MA 02114 USA) in affiliation with Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities

Goal: To support the establishment of an endowment for education staff and programs, capital repairs, and collections development.

Grant: 123112 / CH-20020-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Spaugh, R. Arthur (Winston-Salem, NC 27108 USA) in affiliation with Old Salem, Inc.

Goal: To support an endowment for the operation of a living history museum; to support a historic restoration building program; to support financial development efforts.

Grant: 123119 / CH-20052-84,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Webb, John G (Chapel Hill, NC 27514 USA) in affiliation with University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA)

Goal: To support the establishment of a humanities endowment for summer institutes and fellowships for high school teachers, university faculty development, and library acquisitions in the humanities.

Grant: 123398 / CU-20015-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants for Universities

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Mayer, Jean (Medford, MA 02155 USA) in affiliation with Tufts University

Goal: To support the establishment of an endowment for library acquisitions and collections maintenance.

Grant: 123399 / CU-20021-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants for Universities

Campaign For The Newberry Library

Recipient: Cullen, Charles T (Evanston, IL 60202-0000 USA) in affiliation with Newberry Library (Chicago, IL 60610 USA)

Grant: 123422 / CZ-20011-83,   Category: History,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Special Initiatives

Challenge Grant

Recipient: Pisney, Raymond F (St. Louis, MO 63112 USA) in affiliation with Missouri Historical Society

Goal: To support an increase in an endowment for programs and operations.

Grant: 141315 / CH-20024-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Challenge Grants,   Program: Challenge Grants

Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language [GYD]

Recipient: Herzog, Marvin (New York, NY 10027 USA) in affiliation with Columbia University

Goal: To support the ongoing compilation of the GREAT DICTIONARY OF THE YIDDISH LANGUAGE.

Grant: 139501 / RT-20311-83,   Category: Jewish Studies,   Division: Preservation and Access,   Program: Reference Materials - Tools

James Baldwin's GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN (Production: TV Drama)

Recipient: Geller, Robert (Larchmont, NY 10538 USA) in affiliation with Learning in Focus, Inc. (New York, NY 10017 USA)

Goal: To support production of a two-hour television dramatization of James Baldwin'snovel, "Go Tell It on the Mountain."

Grant: 134799 / GN-21670-83,   Category: American Literature,   Division: Public Programs,   Program: Media, Humanities Projects in

A House Divided: A Series on the History of Slavery in America

Recipient: Toplin, Robert B (North Miami, FL 33161 USA) in affiliation with Past America, Inc. (Miami, FL 33161 USA)

Goal: To support the completion of a two-hour television drama CHARLOTTE FORTEN'S MISSION: THE PORT ROYAL EXPERIMENT, the story of a New England-educated free black woman who migrated to the sea islands of South Carolina to work with blacks.

Grant: 134823 / GN-21773-83,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Public Programs,   Program: Media, Humanities Projects in

RLG Cooperative Preservation Microfilming Project

Recipient: McClung, Patricia A (Palo Alto, CA 94301-0000 USA) in affiliation with Research Libraries Group, Inc. (Mountain View, CA 94041 USA)

Goal: To support the microfilming of about 30,000 U.S. imprints and Americana, 1876-1900. The project will preserve materials held in seven RLG libraries that are fundamental to American studies but that survive in brittle, critical condition.

Grant: 158602 / PS-20021-83,   Category: Archival Management and Conservation,   Division: Preservation and Access,   Program: Preservation/Access Projects Pre 1996