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Grants Approved in Support of
Research Libraries
1998
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American Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For the Library of the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, in support of The Leonard E. Boyle Chair in Manuscript Studies (jointly funded with the Humanities Program)
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$2,500
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Association of Art Museum Directors Educational Foundation, Inc.
New York, New York
For a planning meeting to prepare a proposal to the National Science Foundation's Digital Libraries Initiative, Round II competition
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$10,000
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Centro Studi Americani
Rome, Italy
For installation of a library security system
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$30,000
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Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford
Oxford, England
For a Finding-Aids Conversion Project of the Bodleian Library
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$25,000
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The Connecticut Historical Society
Hartford, Connecticut
For the processing, cataloguing, and producing of finding aids for the Oliver Wolcott family manuscript collections at the Society
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$25,000
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Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
For a lecture series on the History of the Book program (jointly funded with the Humanities Program)
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$5,000
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Hancock Shaker Village, Inc.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
A planning grant to link the Hancock Shaker Village and the Shaker Museum and Library, for the management of Shaker research materials
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$10,000
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Linda Hall Library Trust
Kansas City, Missouri
For fellowship support of visiting scholars conducting humanities research at the Library (jointly funded with the Humanities Program)
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$3,000
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Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania
For the program in History of the Book, in honor of the late Charles Mann
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$5,000
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Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries, Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
For Encoded Archival Description training workshops for sixteen member institutions
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$15,050
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Regents of the University of California
Riverside, California
For a three-year grant to support online conversion of the North American English Short Title Catalogue
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$120,000
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Research Libraries Group
Mountain View, California
For a project to select and convert a pilot group of archival finding aids, using a Research Libraries Group-sponsored conversion service
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$40,000
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University of Maryland Foundation, Inc.
Adelphi, Maryland
For a project to transfer the collection of master scores from the American Composers Alliance to the University of Maryland Performing Arts Library
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$10,000
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
For a working meeting of graduate archival educators, to discuss issues in educating archivists
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$25,000
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Wells College
Aurora, New York
For the Victor Hammer Fellowship at the Book Arts Center: to support young printers, bookbinders, and artists (a two-year grant)
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$10,000
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