The Richard S. Brownlee Fund honors the Society's executive director, 1960-1985.
The State Historical Society of Missouri is not accepting applications for Brownlee Fund Grants in 2013.
Brownlee Fund Grant Recipients
2012
- Frank James Bank Museum, Missouri City, MO —$300 ~ Print booklet on Frank James and his involvement in a May 19, 1863, murder in Missouri City.
- Newtonia Battlefields Protection Association, Neosho, MO — $475 ~ Commemorate the sesquicentennial of the First Battle of Newtonia.
- Springfield-Greene County Library District, Springfield, MO — $427 ~ Publicity for commemoration of the sesquicentennial of John S. Marmaduke’s 1863 raid in Missouri, the battles of Springfield and Hartville, and the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Reynolds County Genealogy and Historical Society, Ellington, MO — $175 ~ Publicity for March 3, 2013, talk by Thomas F. Curran on “The Confederate Women and the Civil War Military Justice System in the St. Louis Area.”
- Clay County Millennium Historical Board, Liberty, MO — $500 ~ Erect a marker at the site of the Liberty Arsenal.
- Native Sons and Daughters of Greater Kansas City, Kansas City, MO — $500 ~ Erect a marker at the site of the Liberty Arsenal.
- Missouri’s Civil War Heritage Foundation, St. Louis, MO — $500 ~ Promote the Gray Ghosts Trail, a tourist driving trail.
- Excelsior Springs Museum and Archives, Excelsior Springs, MO — $500 ~ Construct and promote a display marketing Missouri’s role in the Civil War.
- Powers Museum, Carthage, MO — $500 ~ Honorariums for interns working on a Civil War digitization project.
- Florissant Valley Historical Society, Florissant, MO — $50 ~ Honorarium for Steve Platt’s discussion on the Civil War in Missouri, April 2013.
2011
- The Puppetry Arts Institute, Independence, MO — $500 ~ Touring marionette theater production of “Trouble on the Border—Order No. 11”
- Friends of Fort D, Cape Girardeau, MO — $500 ~ Six interpretive signs to be added at Fort D
- Dade County Historical Society, Greenfield, MO — $500 ~ 2011 Civil War Days
- Lexington Library and Historical Association, Inc., Lexington, MO — $400 ~ Lexington Civil War sites driving tour brochure
- Friends of the Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO — $500 ~ Civil War-version of Archives Alive!
- Springfield-Greene County Library District, Springfield, MO — $480 ~ Publicize Civil War Virtual Museum and Community and Conflict Digital Archive
- Jackson County Historical Society, Independence, MO — $450 ~ Research National Archives Civil War veteran pension records concerning Jackson County taxpayers for a forthcoming book
- Montgomery County Historical Society, Montgomery City, MO — $500 ~ Mark the grave of William H. H. Pease, first Union soldier killed in action and buried in Montgomery County, and purchase seventy flags to mark Civil War graves in Montgomery City Municipal Cemetery
- Camden County Historical Society, Linn Creek, MO — $500 ~ Exhibit about Camden County towns in existence during the Civil War
- South Broadway Merchants Association, St. Louis, MO — $500 ~ Purchase a replica of an ironclad cannon for exhibition in South St. Louis Square Park
- Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, Kansas City, MO — $500 ~ Teachers’ seminar on African Americans and the Civil War in Missouri
- St. Louis Mercantile Library, St. Louis, MO — $500 ~ Civil War exhibit during month-long sesquicentennial commemoration sponsored by the Mercantile Library and Missouri Center for the Book
- Civil War Roundtable of Western Missouri, Independence, MO — $500 ~ Publish a second volume about Civil War monuments and memorials in the Greater Kansas City Area
- The Foundation for Restoration of Ste. Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve, MO — $500 ~ A plaque commemorating removal of funds from the Ste. Genevieve Bank during the Civil War
- Wayne County Historical Society, Piedmont, MO — $500 ~ Living history event, “Civil War Days,” at Fort Benton in Patterson, Missouri
- Florissant Valley Historical Society, Florissant, MO — $500 ~ Research members of Mullanphy family with ties to the Civil War, particularly Lily Graham Frost, Daniel Frost, and William Harney
- Bates County Historical Society, Butler, MO — $500 ~ Construct a permanent exhibit about the Battle of Island Mound
- Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, MO — $500 ~ Host public conference on the era of the Border Wars
- Civil War Reenactment 2011, Crawford County, Cuba, MO — $450 ~ Print a book on the Battle of Leasburg and the history of town and county during the Civil War period
2008
- Michael Les Benedict, Columbus, OH — $1,120.00 ~ Travel to research Western Historical Manuscript Collection holdings for a study of the constitutional politics of Reconstruction
- H. Jason Combs, Kearney, NE — $706.16 ~ Research travel for a journal article on David Rankin
- Sylvia Forbes, Fayette, MO — $300.00 ~ Travel and copying costs for research on young adult book with the working title “Floods, Earthquakes and Tornadoes: Missouri’s Worst Disasters”
- James N. Giglio, Springfield, MO — $1,700.00 ~ Research travel for a book-length biography of Thomas F. Eagleton
- George S. Grazier, Jefferson City, MO — $500.00 ~ Printing and distribution of And Then It Happened: The Historical Chronicle of Sergeant Ben Booth and Sheriff Roger Wilson
- Historic City of Jefferson, Jefferson City, MO — $320.70 ~ Training and equipment for oral history program
- Mary Penner, Tijeras, NM — $500.00 ~ Research travel for a journal article on Joshua Brant
- Kenneth Winn, Jefferson City, MO — $800.00 ~ Reproduction costs for book with the working title “Breach of Promise: Henry Shaw and the Trials of Courtship in Victorian America”
2007
- Valerie E. Altizer, Arrow Rock, MO — $200 ~ Travel to Washington, DC, to study prehistoric artifacts from Gourd Creek Cave in Phelps County, MO.
- Megan Boccardi, Columbia, MO — $470 ~ Research travel for dissertation, “Remembering the Civil War: Women’s Memorialization in Missouri.”
- Michael E. Dickey, Arrow Rock, MO — $450 ~ Research for book on the history of the Missouria Indians.
- Alison Clark Efford, Columbus, OH — $270 ~ Research travel for dissertation, “New Citizens: German Immigrants, African Americans, and the Reconstruction of Citizenship in Missouri and Ohio, 1865-1877.”
- Kristen K. Epps, Lawrence, KS — $300 ~ Research travel for dissertation, “Bound Together: Masters and Slaves on the Kansas-Missouri Border, 1830-1865.”
- John C. Fisher, Kennett, MO — $300 ~ Research travel for proposed book with working title of “Swampland to Farmland: The Little River Drainage District and the Development of the Southeast Missouri Lowlands.”
- James N. Giglio, Springfield, MO — $750 ~ Research travel for book-length biography of Thomas F. Eagleton.
- Carol Grove, Columbia, MO — $300 ~ Illustrations for forthcoming book with working title of “Great Houses of Missouri, 1880-1940.”
- Matthew W. Hall, Haverford, PA — $300 ~ Research travel for book-length biography of Jesse Burgess Thomas.
- Gregory Kupsky, Columbus, OH — $200 ~ Research travel for dissertation on German American organizations and foreign policy, 1933-1941.
- Cydney E. Millstein, Kansas City, MO — $300 ~ Illustrations for forthcoming book with working title of “Great Houses of Missouri, 1880-1940.”
- Missouri Symphony Society, Columbia, MO — $300 ~ Historic photo exhibit in Missouri Theatre, Columbia.
- Monroe County Historical Society, Paris, MO — $250 ~ Research and illustrations for “Florida History.”
- Linda C. Morice and John W. Hunt, Edwardsville, IL — $300 ~ Research travel for proposed book on late nineteenth-century Missouri legislation impacting African American schools and students.
- Mary Mac Ogden, Asheville, NC — $250 ~ Research travel for conference paper, “The Mystery of Sadie Waters: Miniatures, Misfortune, and Material Representation.”
- Jay Marsh Price, Wichita, KS — $400 ~ Research travel for proposed book with working title of “Temples for a Modern God.”
- Linda G. Smith, Higginsville, MO — $500 ~ Research on Mt. Muncie Cemetery, an African American cemetery near Higginsville, MO.
- Still National Osteopathic Museum — Kirksville, MO $250 ~ Multimedia exhibit on late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century medical procedures.
- Cherié L. Weible, Urbana-Champaign, IL — $200 ~ Research travel on selected Missouri military units during the Civil War for proposed book with working title of “Swords and Plowshares.”
- Daniel J. Wescott, Columbia, MO — $450 ~ Research travel on nineteenth-century burial customs and the undertaker system in Missouri.
2006
- Kristen Layne Anderson, Iowa City, IA — $700 to assist with research on dissertation topic, German Americans and African Americans in mid-nineteenth-century St. Louis.
- Adam Arenson, New York City, NY — $500 to assist with research on dissertation, “The Barometer at St. Louis: A Cultural History of Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848-1877.”
- Jenny Barker-Devine, Ames, IA — $300 to assist with research on dissertation, “‘Our Cherished Ideals’: Rural Women’s Activism in the Midwest, 1950-1990.”
- Joe G. Dillard, Columbia, MO — $250 to conduct oral history interviews related to Blue Mound, Missouri.
- Heidi L. Dodson, Charlottesville, VA — $400 to assist with documenting early twentieth-century African American history in the Missouri Bootheel.
- John M. Foster, West Lafayette, IN — $460 to assist with research on dissertation, “Defenders of the Home Front: Northern State Militias and the Civil War.”
- Lani Marie Kirsch, Overland Park, KS — $645 to assist with research on dissertation on German Saxon Lutheran immigrants to Missouri in 1839.
- Missouri Association of Local Public Health Agencies, Jefferson City, MO — $750 to assist with publication of a history of local public health agencies in Missouri.
- James McGrath Morris, Annandale, VA — $550 to assist with research for biography of Joseph Pulitzer.
- Museum Associates, Columbia, MO — $1,200 to assist with publication of exhibition catalog, The Art of the Book: Illustration and Design, 1650 to Present.
- Pettis County Historical Society, Sedalia, MO — $415 to purchase display panels for exhibit on World War I in Pettis County.
- Matthew T. Popovich, Chicago, IL — $300 to assist with research for dissertation about city annexation campaigns, including St. Louis division into city and county in 1876.
- Randolph County Historical Society, Moberly, MO — $750 to index Ralph Gerhard notes on Moberly newspapers.
- Ellen M. Ryan, Cape Girardeau, MO — $1,000 to continue documentation of murals and sculptures created for and installed in Missouri post offices, 1936-1942.
- Geraldlyn R. Sanders, Independence, MO — $468 to assist with research for biography on Sarah Rector.
- Thomas Sullivan, Conception, MO — $450 to assist with a study of the Benedictine monks and nuns living at Conception, Missouri, in 1880.
2005
- Timothy E. Baumann, St. Louis — $500 to help with
archival research, material culture analysis, and report production on a study
of the Prairie Park plantation in Saline County.
- Diane Mutti Burke, Kansas City — $1,400 to
prepare the Paulina Donald Stratton diary for publication by the University of
Missouri Press.
- Cass County Historical Society, Harrisonville —
$940 to develop a traveling exhibit on Cass County history.
- Central United Church of Christ, Jefferson City —
$150 to purchase conservation supplies for the church’s archives.
- Brooke V. Heagerty, Chicago, IL — $500 to assist
with research into the lives of Robert Newsom and his slaves.
- Phillip Douglas Howerton, Columbia — $450 to
assist with research for dissertation, “Reality Delayed: Myths of Frontier,
Arcadia, and Backwoods in the Local Color Writings of the Missouri Ozarks.”
- Pete Kingery, Kearney — $300 to help with
printing a book of oral interview transcriptions about the history of Kearney.
- Old Munichburg Association, Jefferson City — $400
to assist with oral interviews of older residents of Old Munichburg area of
Jefferson City.
- Timothy N. Pinnick, North Aurora, IL — $420 to
assist with research on African American coal miners in Missouri.
- Joel P. Rhodes, Cape Girardeau — $700 to assist
with research on a biography of Louis Houck.
- Ellen M. Ryan, Cape Girardeau — $500 to assist
with documentation of murals and sculptures created for and installed in
Missouri post offices, 1936-1942.
- Carlynn Trout, Columbia — $1,100 to produce
biographies appropriate for fourth-grade students for The State Historical
Society Famous Missourians Web site.
2004
- American Association of University Women, Columbia Branch—to
assist with the writing of biographies of ten Missouri women for use in
fourth-grade curriculum in Columbia Public Schools.
- Timothy G. Anderson, Westbury, New York—to assist with
travel to conduct research on John G. Neihardt.
- Jeff Bremer, Lawrence, Kansas—to assist with research on
dissertation, “Frontier Capitalism: The Antebellum Market Revolution in the
Lower Missouri River Valley, 1803-1861.”
- Concerned Citizens for the Black Community of Boonville—to
assist with the creation of a bronze bust of James Milton Turner for
Boonslick Outdoor Arts Project in Boonville.
- Joan Gilbert, Hallsville—to assist with expenses of
printing a second volume of Missouri Horses.
- Debra F. Greene, Jefferson City—to assist with research and
expenses of transcribing Ann Washington Pittman’s handwritten notes,
recipes, and stories.
- Johnson County Historical Society, Warrensburg—to assist
with creation of local history booklet for distribution to Johnson County
fourth graders.
- Old Munichburg Association, Jefferson City—to assist with
oral history interviews of older residents of the south side of Jefferson
City.
- Christopher Phillips, Glendale, Ohio—to complete final
preparations for forthcoming book, The Border on Trial: The Political
Journals of William Barclay Napton.
- Jarod H. Roll, Mount Vernon—to assist with writing of
dissertation, “Road to the Promised Land: From Vigilante Protest to Social
Movement in the Southeast Missouri Delta, 1890-1945.”
- Matthew Sherman, St. Louis—to assist with research on
“Interesting Ideologies: Conservatism, Anticommunism, Isolationism, and
Senator Forrest Donnell of Missouri, 1945-1951.”
- Christopher Schnell, Cape Girardeau—to assist with research
on “Missouri’s Governors and the New Deal: Guy B. Park and Lloyd C. Stark.”
- Jane Smith and Lowell Handler, Rhinecliff, New York—to
assist with The Vanishing, a photo exhibition and book project about
the socioeconomic decline of Madison, Missouri.
- Still National Osteopathic Museum and A. T. Still University of
Health Sciences, Kirksville—to assist with computerization and
digital inventory of the museum’s three collections.
- Tri-County Genealogical Society, Nevada—to assist with the
publication of seven Vernon County marriage record indexes, covering the
period 1855-1897.
- University of Missouri Curators—to assist with the archival
research, material analysis, and report production on the Sibley’s Fort
site.
2003
- The Amen Society of Bates County, Raytown—to assist with
placement of a monument to commemorate the actions of the First Kansas
Colored Volunteer Infantry at the Battle of Island Mound, 1862, in Butler,
Missouri.
- American Association of University Women, Columbia Branch—to
assist with “Notable Women of Missouri,” a pilot project to enhance the
teaching of Missouri history and to highlight the contributions of women in
the fourth-grade curriculum.
- Mary Sue Anton, Seabrook, Texas—to assist with the research
of book, Tales Beyond the Levee: New Madrid, Missouri and Its Connections
to Famous People.
- Petra DeWitt, Houston, Missouri—to assist with travel for
research on dissertation, which investigates the causes of persecution of
German Americans and the meaning of loyalty in Missouri during World War I.
- Linda Fisher, Annandale, Virginia—to assist with the
preparation of a book with the working title American Frontier City Life:
The Diary of Joseph J. Mersman.
- Friends of Arrow Rock—to assist with printing a new history
of Arrow Rock and a self-guided tour brochure of the town.
-
Gary Kremer, Jefferson City—to assist with travel to the Historical
Society of Washington, D.C., to examine the papers of William J. Thompkins.
- Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Task Force, Jefferson City—to
assist with funding for Lewis and Clark monument.
- Barbara
Schmitz, Bonnots Mill—to assist with research on and to copy photos
by Charles F. Weeks and the Weeks Photography Studio in Linn.
- Second State Capitol Commission, Jefferson City—to assist
in the publication of an illustrated book about the history and art of the
Missouri State Capitol.
2002
- Andrew County Museum and Historical Society, Savannah—to
help defray costs associated with producing an exhibit featuring Nellie
Tayloe Ross
- Cass County Historical Society, Harrisonville—to purchase
recording equipment for oral histories to be submitted to the Library of
Congress Veterans’ History Project
- Friends of Arrow Rock—to produce an updated history of
Arrow Rock
- Jerena East Giffen, Jefferson City—to assist in travel and
research expenses for an article on Mary Whitney Phelps, wife of Governor
John Phelps
- Aaron Ketchell, Lawrence, Kansas—to help defray research
expenses for dissertation, “Holy Hills: Religion and Leisure in the Southern
Ozarks”
- Rebekah Mergenthal, Chicago, Illinois—to help support
research and writing of dissertation, “The People of the Lower Missouri
River Valley and the Expansion of the United States, 1803-1855”
- Tom Miller, Columbia—to assist with travel expenses to St.
Louis and Springfield to conduct interviews for the Missouri Ex-POWs Oral
History Project
- Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City—to help support
transportation costs of Lewis and Clark historic map traveling exhibit
- Greg Olson, Columbia—to help defray travel expenses to
complete research on an article-length biography of Mahaska, an Iowa Indian
chief
- A. E. Schroeder, Columbia—to produce a catalog to an
exhibit commemorating the one-hundredth anniversary of George Husmann’s
death
2001
- Adair County Historical Society, Kirksville—to reprint
1,000 copies of And There Arose a Mighty Wind
- Bushwhacker Museum/Vernon County Historical Society, Nevada—to
publish 200 copies of a history of the rural schools of Vernon County
- Kate Drowne, Rolla—to help defray travel costs to present a
paper at the Langston Hughes Centennial Conference in Joplin
- Angela Firkus, Nevada—to aid in travel expenses for
research on a project concerning Oregon/OverlandTrail “returnees”
- William E. Foley, Warrensburg—to help support continuing
work on a biography of William Clark.
- Robert W. Frizzell, Maryville—to help defray travel
expenses for research on the history of the German American community in the
southeast corner of Lafayette County, Missouri
- Mark Geiger, Columbia—to assist in travel expenses to
research the means pro-Southern Missourians employed to finance taking
Missouri out of the Union in 1861
- Patrick Huber, Rolla—to help defray travel costs associated
with research for a monograph about the 1930 race riot in Ste. Genevieve
- Gary R. Kremer, Jefferson City—to cover the cost of copying
material pertaining to Dr. William J. Thompkins for an article-length essay
- Máire Agnes Murphy, Charlottesville, Virginia—to help
offset the cost of transportation and photocopying for research on St. Louis
after World War II
- Randolph County Historical Society, Moberly—to transfer a
16-millimeter film titled Moberly Is to VHS tape
2000
- Adair County Historical Society, Kirksville—to reprint
1000 copies of Sergeant John Shaver’s The Last Roll Call - Company I –
7th Cavalry Missouri Volunteers
- William E. Foley, Warrensburg—to survey and assess holdings
pertaining to William Clark for a biography for publication in the Missouri
Biography Series
- Patrick Huber, Rolla—to help defray travel costs for
archival and field research for a monograph on the 1930 race riot in Ste.
Genevieve, Missouri
- Lawrence H. Larsen, Kansas City—to complete the research on
A History of Missouri, Vol. VI, 1953-2000
- Christopher Phillips, Cincinnati, Ohio—to help defray
travel and living expenses for researching and editing William Barclay
Napton’s diary for publication
- David E. Richards, Springfield—to assist in conducting a
survey of oral history collections for publication in A Guide to Oral
History Collections in Missouri
- Missouri Symphony Society, Columbia—to help start
publication on a history of the Missouri Theatre
1999
- Boone County Historical Society, Columbia—to help defray
costs of researching and documenting the “lost” and little-known towns and
settlements of Boone County
- John F. Bradbury, Jr., Rolla—to assist with travel to the
Arkansas History Commission to examine the W. L. Skaggs Collection and
Arkansas Confederate pension files
- Gladys Coggswell, Frankford—to assist with transcription of
tapes, photographs, photocopying, and printing of “Missouri African
Americans in Their Own Words”
- Cooper County Historical Society and Research Center, Pilot Grove—to
assist with reprinting of Discover Cooper County by Looking Back
- Lawrence H. Larsen, Kansas City—to assist in completing
A History of Missouri, Volume VI, 1953-2000
- J. Christopher Schnell, Cape Girardeau—to help defray
research and travel expenses on “The New Deal in Missouri: 1933-1940”
- Stars & Stripes Museum/Library Association, Bloomfield—to
update promotional brochure and to purchase books written by “Stripers”
- Vernon County Historical Society/Bushwhacker Museum, Nevada—to
assist in publishing a volume of compiled short writings on regional and
local history
1998
- Lawrence O. Christensen, Rolla—to assist with expenses
for a weekly radio series on Missouri biography
- Friends of Arrow Rock—to assist in renovating the exhibits
in the Sappington Medical Museum
- Mark L. Gardner, Cascade, Colorado—to help defray travel
expenses to do research for a biography of William Bent
- Glasgow Community Museum, Glasgow—to make one negative and
one print of sixty-two endangered photographs for public viewing at the
museum
- William K. Goodrick, Columbia—to assist with further study
of the Irish Wilderness
- Higgerson School Historic Site, New Madrid—to produce and
print a brochure on Higgerson School
- Lawrence H. Larsen, Kansas City—to support research for
A History of Missouri, Volume VI, 1953-2000
- William E. Lass, Mankato, Minnesota—to conduct research on
the history of Missouri River steamboating
1997
- Dennis Boman, Columbia—to assist with research for a
biography of Abiel Leonard
- Friends of Arrow Rock—to assist with funding the Bingham
Exhibit and Education Project
- Mark Geiger, Columbia—to help further research on
Confederate money
- James Giglio, Springfield—to assist with travel costs for
research in completing a book on Stan Musial
- Alex Primm, Rolla—to assist with expenses of the USS
Schley Oral History Project
- Mary Ellen Rowe, Warrensburg—to help with travel expenses
to complete research for a book on the militia tradition in the antebellum
United States
- Bonnie Stepenoff, Cape Girardeau—to assist with costs of
research trip to study the life and career of Thad Snow
- Western Historical Manuscript Collection, St. Louis—to help
defray expenses associated with the Lift Every Voice and Sing: The St. Louis
African-American Heritage Project
1996
- John F. Bradbury, Rolla—to assist with travel expenses
to conduct research in Civil War military records at the National Archives
- Bushwhacker Museum, Vernon County Historical Society, Nevada—to
assist with publishing a booklet about notable people buried in the Deepwood
Cemetery
- William E. Foley, Gary R. Kremer, Lawrence O. Christensen, and
Kenneth H. Winn—to support Dictionary of Missouri Biography
- Friends of Arrow Rock—to aid in black history research
project
- Lewis O. Saum, Seattle, Washington—to help finish research
on a biography of Eugene Field
- J. Christopher Schnell, Cape Girardeau—to assist with
travel and research expenses on “The New Deal and the Politics of Relief in
Missouri, 1933-1940”
1995
- Judy Yeager Jones, St. Paul, Minnesota—to continue
research for a biography of nineteenth-century journalist Laura C. Redden
- Virginia Laas, Joplin—to further research on writer and
politician Emily Newell Blair
- Christopher Phillips, Emporia, Kansas—to facilitate
research for a book on Claiborne Fox Jackson
- Mark Stauter, Rolla—to research the history of the metal
trade in Missouri
1994
- R. Douglas Hurt, Ames, Iowa—to assist with research and
writing of a biography of Nathan Boone
- Thomas S. Baskett, Jr., Tulsa, Oklahoma—to complete
research for Building a Navy in Missouri: The Story of the First Federal
Ironclad, 1856-1888
1993
- Jeff Hearne, Holts Summit—to assist with research on
LaForge Farms resettlement project in southeast Missouri
- Carl J. Ekberg, Normal-Bloomington, Illinois—to assist with
researching and writing a history of the Valle family of Ste. Genevieve
- William E. Foley, Lawrence O. Christensen, Gary R. Kremer, and
Kenneth H. Winn—to support Dictionary of Missouri Biography
- Vernon County Historical Society, Nevada—to assist with
publishing Self-Guided Historical Tours of Vernon County
- Henry Lewis Suggs, Atlanta, Georgia—to advance research and
writing of a book on Chester A. Franklin and the Kansas City Call
- Kirkwood Historical Society, Kirkwood—to enhance library at
Mudd’s Grove
1992
- Western Historical Manuscript Collection, Columbia—to
support the 1993 Missouri History Day
- William E. Foley, Lawrence O. Christensen, Gary R. Kremer, and
Kenneth H. Winn—to support Dictionary of Missouri Biography
- Bonnie Stepenoff, Jefferson City—to support research on
deforestation in Missouri Bootheel, 1890s-1930s
- James N. Giglio, Springfield—to support research on
book-length study of Stan Musial
- Ann Morris and Henrietta Ambrose, Webster Groves—to help
fund publication of a history of North Webster Groves
1991
- Western Historical Manuscript Collection, Columbia—to
support the 1992 Missouri History Day
- William Foley and C. David Rice, Warrensburg—to continue
work on history of the second generation of the Chouteau family
- American Association of University Women, Missouri Division—to
help with costs of Show Me Missouri Women, Vol. 2
- Dick Steward, Jefferson City—to complete research on
history of dueling in Missouri
1990
- Western Historical Manuscript Collection, Columbia—to
support the 1991 Missouri History Day
- Alan Havig, Columbia—to assist with book on Columbia in the
early twentieth century
- Lewis O. Saum, Seattle, Washington—to assist with research
on Eugene Field
1989
- Western Historical Manuscript Collection, Columbia—to
support the 1990 Missouri History Day
- John Crighton, Columbia—to assist with book on the history
of health services in Missouri
1988
- Robert G. Bailey, Missouri Humanities Council—to support
the 1989 Missouri Humanities/History Day
- Audrey Shafer—to support the Missouri Women’s History
Project
1987
- Lawrence O. Christensen, Rolla, and Gary R. Kremer, Jefferson
City—to support research and publication of A History of
Missouri, Volume 4, 1875-1919
1986
- Lawrence O. Christensen, Rolla, and Gary R. Kremer, Jefferson
City—to support research and publication of A History of
Missouri, Volume 4, 1875-1919