Kansas Grants
NHPRC Grants by State and Territory
These Kansas grants span 1977 - 2009.
Records Projects
University of Kansas Center for Research, Lawrence, KS
$62,438 to support a two-year project to process the Senatorial, campaign, and retirement papers of
Robert J. Dole from 1968 to 2009. Senator Dole ran as the Republican nominee for President in 1996 and was the longest-serving Republican to act as U.S. Senate
Majority Leader. (RP50016-09)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$161,187 to support a two year project to create or verify high-level content information for its holdings of 42,000 cubic feet of records and 20,000 rolls of microfilm. (RB50018-08)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$20,000 to support basic state board activities through a State and National Archival Partnership grant. (RC10018-08)
Johnson County, Olathe, KS
$20,000 to support the County's Archives and Records Management Program and develop a plan for online access to the Archives. (RA10016-07)
Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board, Topeka, KS
$19,800 in partial support of the board's activities for two years. (2004-011)
Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board, Topeka, KS
$11,500 in partial
support of the board's administrative expenses for two years. (2001-014)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$74,996 for its Electronic Records
Applied Research Project to:
- conduct applied electronic records management research by testing key elements of the NHPRC-funded electronic records management and preservation guidelines;
- evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of the guidelines; and
- modify the guidelines based upon the research results.
(99-020)
Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board, Topeka, KS
$55,815 for a
strategic planning project to assess the board's mission and vision, evaluate two recent
repository surveys, identify issues for further planning and prioritization, and
establish task forces to develop specific strategies. (98-006)
Wichita Public Library, Wichita, KS
$2,040 for a six-month consultant project
to develop a plan to preserve, describe, and provide access to 314 cubic feet of
unprocessed archives and manuscripts relating to the history of Wichita and Sedgwick County. (97-049)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$28,690 for a project to develop and
implement an electronic records management policy for Kansas state government and for local
governments. (96-009)
Kansas State Historical Society (Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board), Topeka,
KS
$70,000 for a regrant project to preserve endangered local government records of enduring
value and make them accessible through microfilming. All regrant recipients will be required to
attend a preservation microfilming workshop offered as part of the project. (95-046)
Kansas State Historical Society (Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board), Topeka,
KS
$6,220 for state board travel and meeting expenses. (93-086)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$43,500 to host a an archival administration
fellowship. (93-048)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$4,565 for travel and meeting expenses of the
Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board. (90-109)
Johnson County Government, Olathe, KS
$88,566 to develop its archives and records
management program. (90-101)
Johnson County Government, Olathe, KS
$2,975 for consultant assistance in evaluating
records conditions and making recommendations for the development of an archival program.
(88-108)
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
$114,213 for a three-year project to survey, accession,
arrange, and describe materials which document the African-American experience in Kansas.
(86-043, 87-049)
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
$28,988 to arrange, describe, and microfilm portions
of the J.B. Watkins Papers, relating to land mortgages, banking, railroads, sugar refineries, and
newspapers in the Midwest. (82-040, 84-026)
Mennonite Library, North Newton, KS
$9,860 to duplicate, store, and catalog selected
images from six photograph collections pertaining to Mennonite history. (81-155)
Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board, Topeka, KS
$24,249 to analyze the
current condition of historical records in the state, identify problems, frame potential solutions,
and outline actions that can be taken now and in the future. (81-116)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$64,054 to conduct a pilot survey of local
government records in five representative counties, develop model retention and disposition
schedules, prepare records manuals, and provide workshops to help local officials apply the
model schedules. (81-093)
Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS
$12,621 to preserve, arrange, and describe the
Kansas Town and Land Company Collection, which relates to railroad and land sales in Kansas
from 1887 to 1916. (79-117)
Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Salina, KS
$32,400 to conduct nationwide
several week-long workshops on basic archival techniques for persons designated archivists by
their religious orders. (77-118)
Subtotal (Records Projects) $ 958,677
Publications
None
Subtotal (Publications Projects) $ 0
TOTAL $ 958,677
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