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2005
Gillespie County Historical Society, Fredericksburg
Funds provided will be used to digitize archival photographs and other historical images for placement on the group’s website
The Former Texas Rangers Foundation, Kerrville
In support of the FTRF Memorial Cross Program, which researches, identifies, and documents the burial sites of Texas Rangers statewide and places a memorial cross at their resting places.
The Elgin Historical Association, Elgin
Funds were provided for purchase of a digital scanner that will be used to process photographic archives, including the J.O.B. Johnson collection of historic railroad images.
Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, Austin
Funds to analyze Gault archeological site artifacts using polynomial texture mapping and disseminate that information to other researchers and the school children of Texas
2004
Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, Cuero
Monies to assist in the restoration of a 1903 building for use as a Western heritage museum and educational center
French Legation Museum, Austin
Monies to purchase computer equipment and software to publish brochures and other promotional materials that will help educate and promote the facility to the general public
The Texas Archeological Stewardship Network, Austin
Grant to support a two-day archeological training workshop
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Austin
Grant to purchase archival material that will be used to help preserve important records that are stored at their Republic of Texas museum
The Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum, Austin
Funds to assist in start-up costs associated with educational exhibits
2002
The R. F. Hardin Museum, Brownwood
Grant to restore that former Colored High School for use as a museum
The East Texas Arboretum and Botanical, Henderson County
Assistance to restore the Bush Wofford House
2001
The John Coffee Hays Sculpture Committee, Hays County
For a statue of Hays’ to be placed in front of the Hays County Courthouse in San Marcos
Friends of the Pound House in Dripping Springs
Funds to restore the doors and windows of the Dr. Joseph M. & Sarah Pound Historical Museum, a five-acre pioneer homestead
The Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley in Bryan
Grant to fund the facility's archaeological fossil discovery area
The Institute of Nautical Archaeology, College Station
Funds for the recovery of the steam engine and paddle wheel assemblies from the Civil War blockade runner, Denbigh, sunk off of Galveston
The Fort Phantom Hill Foundation, Abilene
Granted funds for artifact analysis and for a survey and architectural planning
2000
The San Antonio Genealogical & Historical Society
Funds used to prepare and preserve Texas periodicals
Bell County Museum, Belton
For archival storage of photographs
The East Texas Historical Fire Society, Tyler
Received funds for a portable exhibit on firefighting in East Texas
Celebrate Texas, Austin
Funds used to print brochures to promote Texas Independence Day
Cooke County Heritage Society, Gainesville
Grant for rebuilding the 1870Õs log cabin inside the Morton Museum
Museum of the Southwest, Midland
Funds to support Archaeology Awareness Month
Grady McWhiney Foundation, Abilene
Funds to evaluate, catalogue, and preserve Buffalo Gap collection
The Texas Association of Museums, Austin
Funds to help underwrite the Texas Heritage and Cultural Tourism video project
Coastal Archeological Studies, Corpus Christi and Austin
Funds for expansion of earlier request
Institute of Nautical Archeology, Texas A&M University, College Station
Funds for continuing archival research of the Denbigh project
Flatlander Productions, Austin
Funds for film project recording the history of Matagorda Island
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Museum, Austin
Funds for production of Twice Told Tales of Texas booklet to accompany exhibit of Texas Centennial memorabilia
Cowboy Country Museum, Stamford Texas
Funds for photographic archive preservation materials
Panna Maria Historical Society, Panna Maria
Funds for restoration of historic church painted ceiling artwork
Rockdale Historical Society, Rockdale
Funds for preservation of the International and Great Northern Railroad Depot and creation of a local history museum and research center
Marshall Depot Inc., Marshall
Funds for creation of regional historical exhibits in the newly-restored Marshall Depot
Wings Across America, Waco
Funds for collection of oral histories of WASPs (Women Airservice Pilots) from Texas
1999
Ranger Historical Preservation Society, Ranger
To assist in reconstruction of the J.H. McCleskey No. 1 Discover Oil Well
Coastal Archeological Studies, Corpus Christi and Austin
Funds to pay for a collaborative interdisciplinary investigation of underground mines and related historical features in the Hill Country
Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock
Funds to be used for honoraria for speakers at the Lubbock Lake Landmark Archeology Awareness Month Celebration
Institute of Nautical Archeology, Texas A&M University, College Station
Funds for historic and archival research portion of the Denbigh Shipwreck Project
Stonewall Heritage Society, Stonewall
Funds for preservation work on the Lindig log cabins
Museum of the Southwest, Midland
Funds for special exhibit on Coronado expeditions as part of 1999 Archeology Awareness Month programming
The Old Post Office Museum and Art Center, Graham
Funds for preservation work on the facility
1998
Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory, Austin
Video project on the history of archeology in Texas
Texas Historical Commission, Austin
Publication of materials promoting Archeology Awareness Month in Texas
Institute of Texan Cultures, San Antonio
Publication of the Saenz oral manuscripts
Jeff Davis County, Fort Davis
Renovation and restoration of the Union Mercantile Building
Panna Maria Historical Society, Panna Maria
To assist with theSilesian profiles research project
Martin County Convent, Inc., Stanton
To assist with rehabilitation of 1884 Carmelite Monastery
Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, Austin
For neutron activation Analysis of prehistoric pottery
United Daughters of the Confederacy/Texas Confederate Museum
For conservation of the Good-Douglass Artillery Flag
1997
Stockdale Museum Association, Stockdale
Grant funds for museum building repairs
Genealogy Friends of the Gladys Harrington Library, Plano
For photo restoration and conservation workshop
Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, Austin
For publication of the Herrera Gate manuscript
Elgin Historical Association, Elgin
For repair and restoration of the Union Depot
Texas Historical Commission, Austin
For publication of Archaeology Awareness Month brochure
Richland Springs Preservation Society, Richland Springs
To replace entry of the J.L. Burleson Bank Building
El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church, Austin
To stabilize and restore two of the six 1885 stained glass windows in the sanctuary
The Texas Archaeological Research Lab and the Texas Archaeological Society, Austin
For development of the website, “Texas Beyond History”
The Museum of the Big Bend, Alpine
Funds to make a documentary called “Border Crossings”
The Bloomburg Historical Preservation Group, Bloomburg
Funds to stabilize and begin restoration of the Bloomburg Bank Building
1996
St. David's Episcopal Church, Austin
For restoration of the first stained glass church windows
Round Top Area Historical Society Inc., Round Top
For an addition to their existing historical center
Friends of the Riverside Cemetery, Seguin
For fencing, marker repair and restoration
Lubbock Heritage Society, Lubbock
For restoration of Old St. Paul’s on the Plains Episcopal Church
Museums of Abilene
For acoustical work in the ballroom in the Grace Cultural Center
The Aztec of Albany Foundation, Albany
For research on Camp Cooper
Atascosa County Historical Commission, Pleasanton
For research and measured drawings on a mid-19th century Polish farm and ranch complex
Victoria County Historical Commission, Victoria
To excavate the possible second location of the Mission Espiritu Santo de Zuniga
Texas Historical Commission, Austin
For materials promoting Archeology Awareness Week
