CHDF Grants

Glastonbury - Hartford

Glastonbury

Connecticut Aududon Society Glastonbury

      12/6/2004         $2,500    Notable Discoveries

Greater Hartford Assoc. of Historic Houses & Museums

      2/21/1997            $709    GHAHHM Interpreter Training, 1997

      3/18/1998            $953    GHAHHM Interpreter Training  -  1998

        3/6/1999         $1,340    GHAHHM InterpreterTraining - 1999

      2/29/2000         $1,060    GHAHHM Interpreter Training - 2000

      2/28/2001            $944    2001 GHAHHM Interpreter Training Symposium

      2/28/2002         $1,427    2002 GHAHHM Interpreter Training Symposium

        2/4/2003         $1,598    2003 GHAHHM Interpreter Training Symposium

      2/13/2004            $875    2004 GHAHHM Interpreter Training Symposium

        2/8/2005            $977    2005 GHAHHM Interpreter Training Symposium

      2/27/2006            $753    2006 GHAHHM Interpreter Training Symposium

Historical Society of Glastonbury

      12/6/2004         $2,850    Glastonbury's Main Street ( A Self-Guided Tour)

Welles-Turner Memorial Library Second Century Fund, Inc.

      6/30/1998        $14,756    CELEBRATE!  An Explosion of Ideas!

Greenwich

Bruce Museum, Inc.

      9/23/2002         $3,500    Gustav Whitehead:  First in Flight

Putnam Hill Chapter, DAR

        2/2/2004         $2,490    225th Anniversary Celebration of General Israel Putnam's Ride

        3/3/2005         $1,000    Annual Celebration of General Putnam's Ride

Groton

Groton Artwaves, Inc.

      10/3/2002        $25,250    "Outdoor Historic Drama in Groton"

Guilford

Dorothy Whitfield Historic Society

      6/13/1997            $489    Historic House Conference at the Hyland House, Guilford, CT

Guilford Keeping Society, Inc.

      5/30/2006         $1,050    Planned Use for the Medad Stone Tavern

Haddam

Brainerd Memorial Library

        3/3/2000         $2,400    Survey and Assessment of Historical Documents in Haddam

Haddam Historical Society

        1/9/1997         $7,285    Haddam Historical Society:  Feasibility Study and Primary Document Investigation

      7/27/1998         $5,000    Collection Assessment of the Thankful Arnold House for the Haddam Historical Society

      4/25/2000         $3,700    Capturing Haddam's Industrial Past:  The Shailer and Knowles Factory

      5/27/2003         $1,500    Haddam Historical Society/Thankful Arnold House Orientation Videos

Hamden

Connecticut League of History Organizations

      5/31/1996         $3,720    Miracles, Magic ... and Methods

    11/21/1996         $5,000    Organizational Assessment and Long Range Plan for the Connecticut League of Historical

                                           Societies

      4/24/1997         $2,877    Open Your Doors Wide:  Bringing Our Best to Connecticut's Public

        1/7/1999        $25,250    Connecticut League of History Organizations:  Bringing a Plan to Life

        7/8/1999         $1,960    The Connecticut League:  Reviewing and Renewing It's Strategic Plan

      1/10/2000         $9,625    Professional Basics Seminar Series

      9/21/2000         $4,000    The Amazing Truth:  Telling the African American Story in Connecticut

        1/4/2001        $12,116    Professional Basics Seminar Series

      6/30/2001         $4,990    Technology Survey & Web Site Advancement Project

      3/26/2002         $4,210    Checking Our Sites for Bias

        1/9/2003        $17,604    Serving the State:  Professioal, Technical and Educational Support from the Connecticut

                                           League of History Organizations

      4/21/2003         $5,000    Professional Enhancement of Member Services

      9/24/2003         $2,500    CLHO/NEMA Collaboration

        1/8/2004        $27,740    Serving the State, Year 2:  Professional, Technical, and Educational Support from the

                                            Connecticut League of History Organizations

      1/11/2005        $24,517    Serving Connecticut's History Organizations:  Preserving and Interpreting Collections

        6/2/2005         $2,499    "Let's Be Friends:  Building Relationships in the History Community"  CLHO Annual Meeting

        1/5/2006        $10,874    On Location:  Collections Care in Context

      6/26/2006         $5,000    "Great Expectations:  What Audiences Really Want" NEMA Annual Meeting Keynote

      9/21/2006         $2,500    Planning for Professional Services Regranting Program

      9/29/2006         $1,474    Out and About with the Connecticut League of History Organizations

        1/4/2007        $15,548    Professional Basics 2007, New Solutions for Old Problems

      1/31/2007            $898    Connecticut League of History Organizations Out & About Program Supplemental Request

Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation

      8/11/1998            $500    Town Greens:  Towns of Selected Town Greens in Connecticut

      9/24/1998         $4,999    Modern Architecture Meets Historic Preservation

        1/7/1999        $19,557    Town Greens in Connecticut

        3/3/2000         $4,870    Town Greens Web Site Planning Proposal

        1/4/2001        $24,885    Town Greens.com

      2/22/2002         $5,000    Preserving the Past, Invigorating the Present:  Connecticut Trust for Historic

                                           Preservation's Annual Statewide Preservation Conference, May 10, 2002

      6/27/2002        $17,487    www.cttrust.org:  reconsidered and reconstructed

        1/9/2003        $54,535    www.cttrust.org:  Historic Preservation Information Portal

      6/30/2004         $5,000    Historic Barns in Connecticut

      6/23/2005        $16,237    Historic Barns of Connecticut

      4/13/2006        $19,289    Historic Barns of Connecticut

Southern CT Library Council

      9/17/1999         $1,764    Millennium Series

Hampton

Hampton Antiquarian and Historical Society

    12/14/1998         $5,250    Discovering Hampton:  A History and Guide

Hartford

Amistad Foundation

      6/22/2000         $8,365    Strategic Planning Project

Ancient Burying Ground Association

        3/3/1999         $3,000    Hartford Ancient Burying Ground Walking Tour Brochure

        4/5/1999         $4,000    Hartford Ancient Burying Ground Walking Tour Brochure

      3/31/2000            $500    Ancient Burying Ground Walking Tour brochure Event & Web Site

Antiquarian and Landmarks Society

        1/4/1996         $4,050    Workplan for Butler McCook Learning Center

      3/18/1998         $4,560    Archival Assessment Project The Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden

        1/6/1999         $4,250    Antiques/Connecticut II:  Remembering "Mr. Connecticut" Bill Warren (1912-1998)

        1/7/1999        $23,990    Work Plan for The Main Street Project/Butler-McCook House and Garden Learning Center

    12/20/1999         $4,500    Making History:  Women Who Shaped Connecticut's Heritage

        1/6/2000        $13,710    Main Street History Center

      4/25/2000         $4,987    Charrette on the Avery-Copp House, Groton, CT

      10/5/2000      $100,250    Witnesses on Main Street

        1/5/2001         $5,000    Antiquarian & Landmarks Society Strategic Plan Development

      2/16/2001         $2,068    Heritage City Lecture Series

      6/30/2001         $5,000    Interpretive Plan for Phelps-Hatheway House

      1/17/2002         $5,000    Landscapes into History:  Rediscovering Connecticut's Natural Treasures

      6/27/2002        $19,180    "Reimagining Nathan Hale"

        1/9/2003         $4,250    Made in Connecticut:  From Creativity to Consumerism

      10/9/2003        $20,800    The New Light and The New Woman:  Reinterpreting the Bellamy-ferriday House and

        2/2/2004         $5,000    7th Annual Connecticut Collectors & Explorers Series - Rocks and Relics:  Connecticut's

                                           Statuary, Stonework, and Sculpture

      10/7/2004        $21,500    The Antiquarian & Landmanks Educational Partnership

      1/14/2005         $4,576    A&Ls 8th Annual Collectors & Explorers Series   Hot Fun in the Summertime:  Travel and

                                           tourism in Connecticut

        4/7/2005        $18,690    Hale Homestead Landscape Plan

      4/25/2005         $4,000    Celebrating A Birth of a Hero - Nathan Hale's 250th Birthday Celebration & Revolutionary

                                           War Film Series

      10/6/2005        $10,250    Heroes, Nationalism & Human Rights

      11/1/2005         $4,750    A&L's 9th Annual Collectors & Explorers Series:  Excellence in Excess

      2/16/2006         $2,500    Heritage Destinations for School Aged Children

      4/13/2006        $12,530    Hale Homestead Interpretive Plan

        5/8/2006         $5,000    Celebrating  Connecticut:  A Staged Reading of Prudence at the Hale Homestead

Black Professional Resource Group (Fleet Bank)

        5/7/2004         $2,500    Brown vs Board of Education - 50th Anniversary Community Forum

Bushnell Park Foundation

        1/9/1997         $9,579    A Strategic Planning Process for Bushnell Park

Charter Oak Cultural Center

      5/31/1996         $5,000    Hartford Black History Project Marketing Proposal

      10/3/1996        $20,600    Visitor Product Development:  Interactive Computer Kiosk Display Unit and Guided Tours

      7/28/1997         $4,000    "URBAN Diaspora:  Reclaiming Space" Exhibition

    12/18/2000         $2,250    Charter Oak Cultural Center Strategic Plan

Connecticut Heritage Foundation

      10/6/2005         $9,800    Museum of Connecticut History Strategic Plan

Connecticut Historical Society

        1/4/1996        $24,850    The Life and Times of an American People:  The Black Community in Hartford, 1639-

                                            1960, a Historical Exhibition at the Charter Oak Cultural Ctr. &...

      6/27/1996         $9,761    "...a work which is itself magnificent..."The Story of the Farmington Canal

      6/26/1997        $25,250    Planning for an Exhibition on the People and Events Surrounding the Amistad Uprising,

                                           Trial, and Return of the Africans to their Homeland

        1/8/1998      $116,250    Amistad:  A Triumph for Freedom

      4/29/1998         $5,000    Needs Assessment for Connecticut's Cultural Heritage Organizations

      10/8/1998        $25,000    Art for the Road:  Sign Paintings from the CHS Collection

    12/23/1998         $5,000    Connecticut Cultural Heritage:  A Report and Evaluation Conference

        5/4/1999         $5,000    A Collectice Quilt:  Piecing Together Black Family History

      6/24/1999      $100,250    When Connecticut Became ---Connecticut

    10/12/1999        $35,935    A Durable Memento:  Portraits by Augustus Washington, African American

                                           daguerreotypist

      10/5/2000        $10,000    Planning for an Exhibition and Public Programs on the History of Greater Hartford's West

                                            Indian Community

      1/10/2002        $48,109    Finding a Place, Maintaining Ties:  Greater Hartford's West Indians

      6/27/2002        $25,000    Connecticut and the Development of the American Comic Book

      9/23/2002         $1,500    Nuestras Historias Web Site

        4/3/2003        $60,250    Heroes, Heartthrobs, and Horrors:  Celebrating Connecticut's Invention of the American

                                            Comic Book

      6/24/2004        $47,100    Connecticut Valley Furniture by Eliphalet Chapin and His Contemporaries 1750-1800

      10/6/2005        $80,500    Old State House Long-Term Exhibition

      4/13/2006        $24,000    Development of A Strategy For Promoting Visitation to Key Hartford-Area Major

                                            Attractions  as a Collective Resource

Connecticut Public Radio

    12/22/1997         $4,000    Public Radio Program Reports

Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame

      6/30/1998         $4,729    Interpreting Women's History:  From Artifact to Idea

    12/14/1999         $1,000    Pre-planning for "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall:  Female Body Image and American Culture"

        4/6/2000        $20,380    Mirror, Mirror on the Wall:  Female Body Image and American Culture

      4/28/2000         $2,348    Weaving Women's Stories Into Historic Houses:  An Action Model

        4/5/2001         $9,000    Mirror, Mirror on the Wall:  Body Image and American Culture

        6/2/2004         $4,050    "We Fight For Roses Too:"  Connecticut Women and the Quest for Equality

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

        6/9/1999         $5,000    Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Strategic Planning

        4/5/2001        $53,350    Uncle Tom's Cabin at 150

        4/4/2002        $25,000    Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Five Year Program Plan

      4/21/2003         $2,500    Passport to Connecticut Treasures

      6/26/2003        $24,000    Harriet Beecher Stowe Center - Transformation of the Visitor Experience

      9/29/2006         $5,250    Unfolding History:  Quilts in New England Collections

Hartford Black History Project

      2/21/1997         $5,000    The Life and Times of an American People:  Black Community In Hartford, 1639-1960

Hartford Public Library

      8/15/2000         $3,200    Hog River Journal -- Market Research

        1/9/2003         $4,250    Hog River Journal

        1/5/2004         $5,000    Hog River Journal

Institute for Community Research

        1/4/1996         $5,250    Gathered Into the Dance:  The Tibetan Community in Connecticut

      4/11/1996        $14,150    The Tainos of Puerto Rico:  History and Legacy

        1/9/1997        $13,000    Herencia Taina:  Legacy and Life

        7/1/2000         $5,000    Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program Archive Assessment and Program Planning

    12/16/2003         $2,500    Training for Community Cultural Resource Development

      9/29/2006         $3,000    Weavings of War:  Fabrics of Memory - Exhibit and Programming

Institute of Living

      6/27/1996        $27,203    175 Years of Treating the Mentally Ill in Connecticut

      4/10/1997        $68,750    Myths, Minds, and Medicine:  175 Years of Mental Health Treatment at the Institute of

                                            Living

J. E. Rogers African American Center

      11/1/2005         $2,000    Community/Student Forum on the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Mark Twain House

      4/11/1996        $32,292    Mark Twain Days

        1/9/1997        $48,285    Mark Twain Days

      10/9/1997        $14,750    Mark Twain as American Icon

        9/4/1998         $5,000    Telephone Marketing Survey for the Mark Twain House

      8/21/2002         $1,185    Mark Twain House School Programs Brochure

        1/9/2003        $10,250    Orientation Exhibition Planning for the Mark Twain House

      6/26/2003        $60,250    "Mark Twain:  I Have Sampled This Life," A Visitor Orientation Exhibition

      6/24/2004        $14,000    Planning for the Exhibition, "Illustrating Mark Twain:  Paintings and Drawings for Prince

                                            and the Pauper, Connecticut Yankee and Joan of Arc"

      8/26/2005         $2,400    The Twain Lecture Series:  Lecture by Ron Powers

        4/4/2006         $2,291    The Twain Lecture Series:  Lectures by Dr. Robert Hirst and Steven Courtney

Old State House Association, Inc.

      2/13/2003         $3,632    Old State House Visitors Guide

      1/11/2005        $20,000    Audience Research for Old State House Long-Term Exhibition

Riverfront Recapture, Inc.

        2/9/1998         $4,750    Riverfront Exhibitry, Phase Two, Planning for Design Development

Wadsworth Atheneum

        1/4/1996        $25,000    Sam and Elizabeth:  Legend and Legacy of the Colt Empire

      4/11/1996      $145,240    Sam and Elizabeth:  Legend and Legacy of Colt's Empire

      10/8/1998        $42,500    Norman Lewis:  Black Paintings, 1944-1977 - Educational Programming and Materials

        1/6/2000        $33,971    Calder in Connecticut - Educational Programming and Materials

      10/3/2002        $70,250    "Wallace Nutting and the Invention of Old America"

      6/24/2004        $15,000    The Colt Collection:  A Centennial History