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American Collections Enhancement Grants (1996-2000)
  1. Addison Gallery of American Art:   $150,000
    Andover, Massachusetts - For the consortium exhibition and publication project To Conserve a Legacy: American Art from Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    2. For an American art exhibition exchange program $150,000

  2. Albany Institute of History and Art:   $200,000
    Albany, New York - For a permanent collection exhibition program

  3. The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art:   $95,000
    Saint Joseph, Missouri - To support research and publication of the American art collection

  4. The Arkansas Arts Center:   $150,000
    Little Rock, Arkansas - To support the American Drawing Research Center

  5. The Bennington Museum:   $55,000
    Bennington, Vermont - To support the creation of the Bennington Pottery Gallery and Study Center

  6. Birmingham Museum of Art:   $165,000
    Birmingham, Alabama - For the 50th anniversary campaign to research, reinstall, and promote the American art collection

  7. Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art:   $125,000
    Austin, Texas - For New Perspectives on American Art, a program to enhance awareness of the Michener Collection of Twentieth-Century American Art

  8. Bowdoin College Museum of Art:   $150,000
    Brunswick, Maine - For a research project and lecture series on the American art collection

  9. Brookgreen Gardens:   $130,000
    Pawleys Island, South Carolina - For the First national tour of the exhibition American Masters: Sculpture from Brookgreen Gardens

  10. Buffalo Bill Historical Center:   $100,000
    Cody, Wyoming - For digitized photography of the Plains Indian collection

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  11. The Butler Institute of American Art:   $200,000
    Youngstown, Ohio - For a national tour and reinterpretation of the permanent collection

  12. Center for Creative Photography:   $150,000
    Tucson, Arizona - For a collections awareness program in American photography

  13. Cheekwood Museum of Art:   $150,000
    Nashville, Tennessee - For American art collection research, publication, and computerization

  14. Chesterwood - National Trust for Historic Preservation:   $150,000
    Stockbridge, Massachusetts - To support a permanent interpretive exhibition on Daniel Chester French's sculpture

  15. Chrysler Museum of Art:   $210,000
    Norfolk,Virginia - For research, electronic access and publication of the American paintings collection

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  16. The Columbus Museum:   $150,000
    Columbus, Georgia - For the Southeastern Art Museum Consortium's collaborative exhibition program

  17. The Currier Gallery of Art:   $150,000
    Manchester, New Hampshire - To research and comput- erize the American art collection

  18. The Dayton Art Institute:   $180,000
    Dayton, Ohio - To research, catalog, and computerize the American art collection

  19. Delaware Art Museum:   $225,000
    Wilmington, Delaware - For a collection management and research project on the John Sloan art collection and archives

  20. Denver Art Museum:   $200,000
    Denver, Colorado - To reinterpret the Native American collection

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  21. Des Moines Art Center:   $150,000
    Des Moines, Iowa - To support an American art archives project

  22. Farnsworth Art Museum:   $150,000
    Rockland, Maine - To support a 50th anniversary permanent collection celebration

  23. Flint Institute of Arts:   $75,000
    Flint, Michigan - For research and publication of an American art collection catalog

  24. Gilcrease Museum:   $150,000
    Tulsa, Oklahoma - For a collections awareness initiative on the occasion of the Thomas Moran retrospective exhibition

  25. Henry Art Gallery:   $120,000
    Seattle, Washington - To support an American art research, exhibition, and promotion initiative

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  26. Hood Museum of Art:   $100,000
    Hanover, New Hampshire - For an American drawings and watercolors research and accessibility project

  27. Hunter Museum of American Art:   $100,000
    Chattanooga, Tennessee - To catalog and promote awareness of the permanent collection

  28. Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens:   $130,000
    San Marino, California - For the reinterpretation of the American art collection

  29. Huntington Museum of Art:   $100,000
    Huntington, West Virginia - For a traveling exhibition of the American art collection

  30. Maier Museum of Art:   $100,000
    Lynchburg, Virginia - For the computerization of the American art collection

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  31. Maryland Historical Society:   $200,000
    Baltimore, Maryland - To support a research and dissemination project of the American painting collection

  32. Mead Art Museum:   $150,000
    Amherst, Massachusetts - To research and computerize the American art collection

  33. Memorial Art Gallery:   $150,000
    Rochester, New York - To research and increase access to the American art collection

  34. Milwaukee Art Museum:   $100,000
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin - For the reinterpretation of the American decorative arts collection

  35. Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Museum of Art:   $150,000
    Utica, New York - For a traveling exhibition and catalog of the American nineteenth-century furniture collection

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  36. The Museum of Arts and Sciences:   $100,000
    Daytona Beach, Florida - For research, publication and seminars on the American art collection

  37. Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego:   $100,000
    La Jolla, California - For a permanent collection changing exhibition program

  38. New Britain Museum of American Art:   $150,000
    New Britain, Connecticut - For a computer project to expand the development, awareness, and use of the collection

  39. The Newark Museum:   $225,000
    Newark, New Jersey - For the research and promotion of the American art collection

  40. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts:   $150,000
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - For the electronic dissemination of the American art collection

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  41. Portland Art Museum:   $150,000
    Portland, Oregon - For an American art collection installation and research project

  42. Reynolda House Museum of American Art:   $75,000
    Winston-Salem, North Carolina - For an exchange program to enhance awareness and appreciation of the permanent collection

  43. Lauren Rogers Museum of Art:   $150,000
    Laurel, Mississippi - To research, reinstall, and publish the Native American basket collection

  44. Millicent Rogers Museum of Northern New Mexico:   $75,000
    Taos, New Mexico - For the reinterpretation of the Southwest Native American jewelry collection

  45. Rose Art Museum:   $150,000
    Waltham, Massachusetts - For a visiting scholars program in contemporary American art

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  46. San Antonio Museum of Art:   $150,000
    San Antonio, Texas - To make the American art collection better known locally and nationally to scholars and the general public

  47. Shelburne Museum:   $100,000
    Shelburne, Vermont - To support an American folk art painting and sculpture project

  48. Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden:   $100,000
    Lincoln, Nebraska - For a visiting scholars program

  49. Smith College Museum of Art:   $85,000
    Northampton, Massachusetts - To support an American art collection awareness initiative

  50. The Speed Art Museum:   $150,000
    Louisville, Kentucky - For a collaboration with the University of Kentucky Art Museum to jointly research, disseminate, and raise awareness of both American art collections

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  51. Springfield Library and Museums Association:   $75,000
    Springfield, Massachusetts - To support the creation and dissemination of an American art collection videotape

  52. Swope Art Museum:   $150,000
    Terre Haute, Indiana - For a three-year curatorial position to update and enhance the American art collection

  53. Utah Museum of Fine Arts:   $75,000
    Salt Lake City, Utah - To support research and a catalog of the American art collection

  54. Weatherspoon Art Gallery:   $100,000
    Greensboro, North Carolina - For an electronic collections management project

  55. Wichita Art Museum:   $150,000
    Wichita, Kansas - For the research, exhibition, catalog and first national tour of Toward an American Identity: Selections from the Wichita Art Museum Collection of American Art
  56. Worcester Art Museum:   $150,000
    Worcester, Massachusetts - To electronically enhance the accessibility of the American art collection for scholarly and general audiences

  57. Yellowstone Art Museum:   $150,000
    Billings, Montana - For the research, publication and tour of the Poindexter Collection of Abstract Expressionist art

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