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Humanities Links
Current Grant
Projects Supported by KHC
- Black
Jack Battlefield Trust, Baldwin City ($7,296) for
the Battle of Black Jack traveling exhibit exploring
the 1856 Battle of Black Jack in Douglas County. Kerry Altenbernd,
project director.
- Bowlus
Fine Arts & Cultural Center, Iola ($8,500) for
Buster Keaton and Company: World War I, Dark Comedy and Film,
the 17th Annual Buster Keaton Celebration examining filmmakers
use of dark comedy in times of war. Susan Raines, project director.
- KTWU,
Topeka ($15,000) for Sunflower Journeys 2009, a 13-episode
public television series showcasing themes related to Kansas and
its people. David M. Kendall, project director.
- National Foundation for Carnival Heritage, Kinsley
($3,488) for Carnival Heritage Photograph Project, a
project to digitally scan and catalog historic carnival photographs
from the 1900 through the 1980s. Karen Wolfe, project director.
- Phillips County Historical Society, Phillipsburg
($3,500) for Making Sense of Our Heritage, a project
to catalog artifacts in the Phillips County Historical Society's
collection. Kathy Beard, project director.
- Pioneer
Bluffs, Matfield Green ($9,963) for Return to
PrairyErth, a documentary film about PrairyErth author
William Least Heat-Moon's return to Chase County. John O'Hara,
project director.
- Smoky
Hills Public Television, Bunker Hill ($10,000) for
Work Pays America, a documentary film about Kansas's
Works Projects Administration projects in the 1930s and 1940s.
Les Kinderknecht, project director.
- Sociedad Hidalgo,
Shawnee ($5,000) for Latin American Cinema Festival,
a festival of Latin American films followed by bilingual (English/Spanish)
discussions lead by Humanities scholars. Featuring films from
Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and Spain. Gloria A. Bessenbacher,
project director.
- Stafford
County Historical Museum, Stafford ($3,498) for Gray
Studio Glass Plate Negatives Project, a project to catalog
and store over 5,000 historic glass plate negatives from the W.
R. Gray Photography Studio in St. John. Michael Hathaway, project
director.
Past Grant Recipients & Project
Partners
- Amazing
100 Mile Tourism Coalition, Wilson
- Arts in
Prison, Inc, Kansas City
- Barton County
Arts Council, Great Bend
- Baxter
Springs Historical Society
- Belleville
Main Street Program, Belleville
- Black
Jack Battlefield Trust, Douglas County
- Bowlus
Fine Arts Center, Iola
- Bukovina
Society of the Americas, Hays
- BWAKA,
Lawrence
- Center
for Great Plains Studies, Emporia
- Chanute
Historical Society, Chanute
- Chautauqua County Historical & Genealogical Society, Sedan
- Cherokee Strip
Land Rush Museum, Arkansas City
- Clark County
Historical Society, Ashland
- Collyer
Community Alliance Association, Collyer
- Concerned
Citizens for Old Quindaro, Kansas City
- Confucius
Institute at the University of Kansas, Overland Park
- Department
of Social Sciences, Emporia State University, Emporia
- DePaul Library,
University of St. Mary, Leavenworth
- Doniphan
County Historical Society, Troy
- Dyck
Arboretum of the Plains, Hesston
- El Centro,
Kansas City
- Finney County
Historical Society, Garden City
- Flint
Hills Tourism Coalition, Emporia
- Ford
County Historical Society, Dodge City
- Fort Hays State
University
- Franklin
Community Council
- Franklin
County Historical Society, Ottawa
- Freedom's
Frontier National Heritage Area, Lawrence
- Friends
of the Native American Heritage Museum, Highland
- Greensburg Convention and Tourism Promotion Committee, Greensburg
- Hall
Center for the Humanities, Lawrence
- Harvey County
Historical Society, Newton
- Hays Public
Library
- Heartland Orthodox Christian Museum, Topeka
- Heritage
Associates of Jennings
- High
Plains Museum, Goodland
- High Plains Public
Radio, Garden City
- Highland
PRIDE, Highland
- Hillsboro
Museums Department, Hillsboro
- Historic Preservation Partnership of Lyndon, Lyndon
- Hmong Village, Inc., Kansas City
- Inman Museum
Association
- Jewish Community
Center of Greater Kansas City
- Johnson
County Museum of History, Shawnee
- Kansas
Center for the Book, Topeka
- Kansas Children's
Service League, Manhattan
- Kansas
Firefighters Museum and Memorial, Wichita
- KPTS, Wichita
- KTWU,
Washburn University, Topeka
- Kauffman
Museum, North Newton
- Kirwin
City Library
- Lane County Historical Museum, Dighton
- Lansing Historical
Museum, Lansing
- Lawrence
Community Mercantile
- Lawrence-Douglas
County African American Oral History Project
- Lawrence
Public Library
- Leavenworth
County Historical Society, Leavenworth
- Leavenworth
Public Library
- Lucas
Arts & Humanities Council
- Luray Historical Society
- Lyon
County Historical Society, Emporia
- Mahaffie
Stagecoach Stop and Farm Historic Site, Olathe
- Marshall
County Historical Society, Marysville
- Martin
& Osa Johnson Safari Museum, Chanute
- McPherson
Convention and Visitors Bureau, McPherson
- Mennonite
Church USA Historical Committee, North Newton
- Mennonite
Heritage Museum, Goessel
- Nemaha
County Historical Society, Seneca
- Newman University
Milton Center, Wichita
- Old Cowtown
Museum, Wichita
- Orphan
Train National Museum & Research Center, Concordia
- Osborne County
Genealogical and Historical Society, Osborne
- Parsons
Historical Society Museum
- Pittsburg
Public Library, Pittsburg
- Porubsky Film Foundation, Topeka
- POW
Camp Concordia Preservation Society
- Raymer
Society for the Arts, Lindsborg
- Richmond Community Museum Association, Richmond
- Santa
Fe Trail Center, Larned
- Smoky
Hill Museum, Salina
- Smoky
Hills Public Television, Bunker Hill
- Sociedad
Hidalgo, Shawnee
- Solomon Valley-Highway
24-Heritage Alliance, Glasco
- Southeast
Kansas Farm History Center, Parsons
- Stafford
County Historical and Genealogical Society, Stafford
- Thomas
County Historical Society, Colby
- Topeka
Collegiate School
- University
of Kansas Center for East Asian Studies, Lawrence
- University
of Kansas Center for Research, Lawrence
- Votaw
Colony Museum, Inc., Coffeyville
- Wamego
Historical Society
- Watkins
Community Museum of History, Lawrence
- Wichita
State University Libraries, Wichita
- William
Inge Festival Foundation, Independence
- Wild
West Historical Foundation, Inc., Oakley
- Wilson
County Historical Society, Fredonia
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