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Montana Committee for the Humanities Records, 1972-2006
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Montana Committee for the Humanities
- Title
- Montana Committee for the Humanities Records
- Dates
- 1972-2006 (inclusive)19722006
- Quantity
- 50 linear feet
- Collection Number
- Mss 513
- Summary
- This collection contains records of the Montana Committee for the Humanities (MCH), a non-profit organization and affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Files include meeting minutes, financial records, outreach materials, grant and regrant files, as well as other materials from 1972 to 1995. MCH was founded in 1972 and operates today as Humanities Montana.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Founded in 1972, the Montana Committee for the Humanities (MCH) is a non-profit organization and affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. In the United States, it is one of fifty-six existing councils that work to bring the humanities and the public together. Along with programs and events, the organization provides grants to individuals and entities to support learning in humanities disciplines. The Montana Committee for the Humanities changed its name to Humanities Montana in 2007 and still operates across the state today.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Montana Committee for the Humanities records include meeting minutes, general administrative files, outreach and publicity materials, financial records, and records documenting grants and regrants awarded by MCH.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.
Preferred Citation
Montana Committee for the Humanities Records, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Materials in this collection are currently arranged in seven series:
Series 1: Meeting Minutes, 1972-1995, 3.6 linear feet
Series II: Administrative, 1976-1992, 3.6 linear feet
Subseries 1: Correspondence, 1975-1992
Subseries 2: Proposals and Reports, 1973-1990
Subseries 3: Miscellaneous Administrative, 1972-1995
Series III: Financial Records, 1973-1986, 0.8 linear feet
Series IV: Publications, 1973-1992, 0.4 linear feet
Series V: Events, 1973-1995, 1.4 linear feet
Series VI: Miscellaneous, xx, 5.0 linear feet
Series VII: Grants, xx, xx linear feet
Series VIII: Audio and Visual Material, xx, xx linear feet
Series IX: Accession 2007-27 Non-Grant Files, 1978-2006, 12.0 linear feet
Custodial History
Materials in this collection were held by the Montana Committee for the Humanities prior to their tranfer to the University of Montana's Archives and Special Collections.
Acquisition Information
Material in this collection was donated in multiple accessions. A few of the accessions were likely from board members and not from the MCH organization itself.
Future Additions
Accruals to this collection are anticipated.
Processing Note
The majority of materials are housed in their original folders. When identified, duplicate materials and materials not directly related to MCH were removed from the collection. When identified, individual donor files and mailing lists were removed. Portions of this collection remain unprocessed or minimally processed.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Series I: Meeting Minutes, 1972-1995Return to Top
3.6 linear feet
This series includes minutes from the full committee as well as the grants, special, finance, fundraising, and museum committees. The meeting minute folders house materials including (but not limited to), minutes, agendas, programs, notes and letters, and other miscellaneous meeting materials. This run of minutes was drawn from multiple accessions, including a few that were likely generated by MCH board members rather than MCH staff.
Files are arranged chronologically.
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1 | Early Committee Meetings |
1972 |
| 1 | Committee Meeting Minutes |
December 1, 1972 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
January 2, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Muinutes |
January 23, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
February 1, 1973 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Missoula, Montana |
February 8, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
March 20, 1973 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
March 30, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
March 30, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
April 16, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes - Washington, D.C. |
May 1, 1973 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Washington, D.C. |
May 3, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
July 6, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
August 3, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
September 10, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
September-December, 1973 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Chico Hot Springs, Montana |
September 14, 1973 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
December 1, 1973 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1974 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
January-September, 1974 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
February 25, 1974 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
April 19, 1974 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
August 2, 1974 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Lazy E-L Ranch - Roscoe, Montana |
September 22, 1974 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Great Falls, Montana |
November 9, 1974 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1975 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
March 14, 1975 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
June 6, 1975 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
September 5, 1975 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
October 18, 1975 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
December 12, 1975 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1976 |
| 1 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1976 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
February 20, 1976 |
| 1 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
April 9, 1976 |
| 1 | Executive Committee Meeting Minutes |
November 12, 1976 |
| 2 | Committee Meeting Minutes |
December, 1976-1977 |
| 2 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
February 18, 1977 |
| 2 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Butte, Montana |
May 2, 1977 |
| 2 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
July 25, 1977 |
| 2 | Executive Committee Meeting Minutes |
October 8, 1977 |
| 2 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
October 8-9, 1977 |
| 2 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
December 12, 1977 |
| 2 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes (Folder 1 of 3) |
March-December, 1977 |
| 2 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes (Folder 2 of 3) |
March-December, 1977 |
| 2 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes (Folder 3 of 3) |
March-December, 1977 |
| 2 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
January-June, 1978 |
| 2 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1978 |
| 2 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Great Falls, Montana |
February 24, 1978 |
| 2 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Bozeman, Montana |
May 13, 1978 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Circle, Montana |
September 9, 1978 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
October 11, 1978 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
November 17, 1978 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1979 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
January 12, 1979 and January 16, 1979 |
| 3 | New Directions Retreat Minutes - Fairmont Hot Springs, Montana |
Januaray 27-28, 1979 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
February 6, 1979 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Bozeman, Montana |
February 23, 1979 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
May 11-12, 1979 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Missoula, Montana |
September 14-15, 1979 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
November 16-17, 1979 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1980 |
| 3 | New Directions Meeting Minutes - Fairmont Hot Springs, Montana |
January 25-26, 1980 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Great Falls, Montana |
February 29, 1980 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Bozeman, Montana |
May 15-16, 1980 |
| 3 | Grant Committee Meeting Minutes |
August 12, 1980 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Wolf Point, Montana |
September 12-13, 1980 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Fairmont Hot Springs, Montana |
November 15-16, 1980 |
| 3 | Meeting Minutes and Miscellaneous Notes |
1981-1982 |
| 3 | Evaluations Subcommittee |
1981-1982 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1981 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
January 12, 1981 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Fairmont Hot Springs, Montana |
January 30-February 1, 1981 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
March, 1981 |
| 3 | Subcommittee for Museums, Libraries, and Historical Organizations Meeting Minutes |
March 16, 1981 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
April, 1981 |
| 3 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Missoula, Montana |
May 1-2, 1981 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
June 3, 1981 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
July, 1981 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
August, 1981 |
| 3 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
September 1, 1981 |
| 4 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
September 18-19, 1981 |
| 4 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
October, 1981 |
| 4 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
November 13-14, 1981 |
| 4 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
December, 1981 |
| 4 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1982 |
| 4 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Chico Hot Springs, Montana |
January 29-31, 1982 |
| 4 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Missoula, Montana |
April 2-3, 1982 |
| 4 | Speaker's Bureau Subcommitee |
June 7, 1982 |
| 4 | Special Committee Meeting Minutes - Big Sky, Montana |
June 18-19, 1982 |
| 4 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Havre, Montana |
September 10-11, 1982 |
| 4 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Butte, Montana |
November 5-6, 1982 |
| 4 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
1983 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Chico Hot Springs, Montana |
January 21-22, 1983 |
| 5 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Meeting with Bill Bennett |
June 20, 1983 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Flathead Lake Lodge, Montana |
September 16-17, 1983 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Great Falls, Montana |
November 18-19, 1983 |
| 5 | Joint Centennial Committee |
1984 |
| 5 | Subcommittee on the Revisions of Forms |
1984 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Fairmont Hot Springs, Montana |
January 27-28, 1984 |
| 5 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
February 1984-January 1987 |
| 5 | Summer Seminar Subcommittee Meeting Minutes |
Febraury 10, 1984 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
April 6-7, 1984 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
May 12, 1984 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Shelby, Montana |
September 21-22, 1984 |
| 5 | Ad Hoc Committee on Issues of the Nuclear Age Meeting Minutes |
October 15, 1984 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Missoula, Montana |
November 9-10, 1984 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
January 25-27, 1985 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Bozeman, Montana |
March 7, 1985 |
| 5 | Executive Committee Meeting Minutes |
May 8, 1985 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Missoula, Montana |
September 6-7, 1985 |
| 5 | Humanist Award Subcommittee Meeting Minutes |
November 7, 1985 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
November 15-16, 1985 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Subcommittee Meeting Minutes |
1986 |
| 5 | Meeting Minutes |
May, 1986 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes- Fairmont Hot Springs, Montana |
January 24-26, 1986 |
| 5 | Committee Meeting Minutes - Whitefish, Montana |
September 5-6, 1986 |
| 5 | Committee Meeting Minutes - Missoula, Montana |
November 8, 1986 |
| 5 | Speaker's Bureau Subcommittee Meeting Minutes |
January 16, 1987 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Big Sky, Montana |
January 30-February 1, 1987 |
| 5 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
February-December, 1987 |
| 5 | Grants Committee Conference Call Minutes |
April 6, 1987 |
| 5 | Grants Committee Meeting Minutes |
April 21, 1987 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Great Falls, Montana |
May 15-16, 1987 |
| 5 | Education Conference Subcommittee Meeting Minutes - Helena, Montana |
June 19, 1987 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Billings, Montana |
September 11, 1987 |
| 5 | Promotions Subcommittee |
1989-1990 |
| 5 | Meeting Minutes - Whitefish, MT |
January 13-15, 1989 |
| 5 | Meeting Minutes |
April and September and November, 1989 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Bozeman, Montana |
April 28-29, 1989 |
| 5 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Red Lodge, Montana |
September, 1989 |
| 5 | Policy Education Steering Committee |
October 13, 1989 |
| 5 | Public Meetings, Minutes and Miscellaneous Materials - Rocky Boy and Great Falls and Whitess, Montana |
November 6-8, 1989 |
| 6 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
November 18-19, 1989 |
| 6 | "Tracks" Task Force Meeting Minutes |
November 30, 1989 |
| 6 | Meeting Minutes and Notes |
January, 1990 |
| 6 | Meeting Minutes - Butte, MT |
January 12-14, 1990 |
| 6 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
May, 1990 |
| 6 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
September, 1990 |
| 6 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
November, 1990 |
| 6 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
November 21, 1990 |
| 6 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
January, 1991 |
| 7 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
April 13-14, 1991 |
| 7 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
September, 1991 |
| 7 | Meeting Minutes |
September 13-14, 1991 |
| 7 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
November, 1991 |
| 7 | Finance Committee Meeting Minutes |
1992-1995 |
| 7 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 1 of 2) |
January and April, 1992 |
| 7 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 2 of 2) |
January and April, 1992 |
| 7 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Great Falls, Montana |
April 24-25, 1992 |
| 7 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
September, 1992 |
| 7 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes |
November, 1992 |
| 7 | Meeting Minutes |
1993-1995 |
| 7 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 1 of 2) |
January and April, 1993 |
| 8 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 2 of 2) |
January and April, 1993 |
| 8 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 1 of 2) |
September and November, 1993 |
| 8 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 2 of 2) |
September and November, 1993 |
| 8 | Meeting Minutes - Miscellaneous |
1994 |
| 8 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 1 of 2) |
January and April, 1994 |
| 8 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 2 of 2) |
January and April, 1994 |
| 8 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Dillon, Montana (Folder 1 of 2) |
April, 1994 |
| 9 | Full Committee Meeting Minutes - Dillon, Montana (Folder 2 of 2) |
April, 1994 |
| 9 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 1 of 2) |
September and December, 1994 |
| 9 | Meeting Minutes (Folder 2 of 2) |
September and December, 1994 |
| 9 | Meeting Minutes and Miscellaneous Materials (Folder 1 of 2) |
February and April, 1995 |
| 9 | Meeting Minutes and Miscellaneous Materials (Folder 2 of 2) |
February and April, 1995 |
| 9 | Fundraising Subcommittee - Meeting Minutes |
November 18-19, 1995 |
Series II: Administrative, 1976-1992Return to Top
3.6 linear feet
The Administrative series has been arranged in three subseries: Correspondence, Proposals and Reports, and Miscellaneous. Some MCH founding documents are included in the Miscellanenous subseries.
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
Subseries 1: Correspondence
Correspondence includes internal messaging, congressional correspondence, and communications with the National Endowment for the Humanities. Materials are organized chronologically and labeled to reflect the grant cycle, person(s), or organization that MCH was in correspondence with. In addition to letters and direct correspondence, some files may also include grant information, program materials, or other papers relevant to the year(s) of correspondence and correspondence recipient or sender.
|
1975-1992 | |
| Box | ||
| 10 | Correspondence Regarding National Endowment for the Humanities Reauthorization |
1975-1980 |
| 10 | Correspondence, Senator John Melcher |
1976-1988 |
| 10 | Correspondence, Representative Marlenee |
1977-1992 |
| 10 | Correspondence, Environment v. Industry |
1978 |
| 10 | Project Director Survey |
1979 |
| 10 | Correspondence, Representative Pat Williams |
1979-1996 |
| 10 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence, 7th Grant Year (Folder 1 of 2) |
1980-1982 |
| 10 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence, 7th Grant Year (Folder 2 of 2) |
1980-1982 |
| 10 | Correspondence, Film and Video |
1982-1990 |
| 10 | Correspondence with Congressional Delegation |
1983 |
| 11 | Correspondence, General |
1983-1985 |
| 11 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence, 8th Grant |
November 1, 1983-October 31, 1984 |
| 11 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence, Grant SO-20494-85 |
November 1, 1984-October 31, 1985 |
| 11 | Montana Myths Centennial Conference Correspondence |
1984 |
| 11 | Recommendation Letters |
1984-1998 |
| 12 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence |
November 1, 1985-October 31, 1986 |
| 12 | Summer Seminars Proposals, Committee Correspondence |
1986 |
| 12 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence, Grant SO-20722-86 |
November 1, 1986-October 31, 1987 |
| 12 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence |
November 1, 1986-October 31, 1987 |
| 12 | Correspondence, General |
1987 |
| 12 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence, Grant SO-20835-88 |
November 1, 1987-October 31, 1988 |
| 12 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence |
November 1, 1987-October 31, 1988 |
| 12 | Correspondence, General |
1988 |
| 12 | Project Directors' Responses |
1988 |
| 13 | National Endowment for the Humanities Correspondence |
November 1, 1988-October 31, 1989 |
| 13 | AREV Correspondence |
1989 |
| 13 | Correspondence, General |
1989 |
| 13 | Correspondence, General |
1990 |
| 13 | Correspondence with Committee Members |
1990 |
| 13 | American Encounters - Correspondence |
1991-1992 |
| 13 | Correspondence, General |
1991 |
| 13 | Correspondence with Committee Members |
1991 |
| 13 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Media Collection - Correspondence, etc. |
1991-1993 |
| 13 | Book Group Correspondence |
August, 1991 |
| 13 | Book Group Correspondence |
September, 1991 |
| 13 | Correspondence, General |
1992 |
Subseries 2: Proposals and Reports
This subseries includes proposals and reports from the Montana Committee for the Humanities to the National Endowment for the Humanities. These include catalogues of projects, as well as information regarding budgets, projects, and accomplishments. Part of the funding and reauthorization process, these documents provide vital insight into the workings and products of MCH as well as how, why, and when they were communicating with the National Endowment for the Humanities. These files are organized based on type (proposal or report) and chronologically.
Files are organized by type (proposal or report) and then chronologically.
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| Box | ||
| 14 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Report to The National Endowment for the Humanities |
March 31, 1973 |
| 14 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Report to The National Endowment for the Humanities |
June 30, 1973 |
| 14 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Report to The National Endowment for the Humanities |
August 31, 1973 |
| 14 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Report to The National Endowment for the Humanities |
November 30, 1974 |
| 14 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Report to The National Endowment for the Humanities |
December 31, 1974 |
| 14 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Report to The National Endowment for the Humanities |
November 30, 1973-August 31, 1975 |
| 14 | Twelve Month Report to the National Endowment to the Humanities (Annual Report) - Master Copy |
1983 |
| 14 | Interim Report |
1984-1985 |
| 14 | Interim Report |
1987 |
| 14 | National Endowment for the Humanities Interim Report (Folder 1 of 4) |
1989 |
| 14 | National Endowment for the Humanities Interim Report (Folder 2 of 4) |
1989 |
| 15 | National Endowment for the Humanities Interim Report (Folder 3 of 4) |
1989 |
| 15 | National Endowment for the Humanities Interim Report (Folder 4 of 4) |
1989 |
| 15 | Proposal to the National Endowment for the Humanities - Original |
1982-1984 |
| 16 | National Endowment for the Humanities Proposal (Originals, 2 of 3) |
1984-1986 |
| 16 | National Endowment for the Humanities Proposal Master Copy |
1986-1988 |
| 16 | Catalogue of Projects |
1986-1988 |
| 16 | Catalogue of Projects and National Endowment for the Humanities Report |
1988-1990 |
| 16 | Montana committee for the Humanities Report to the National Endowment for the Humanities - Part Two, State Profiles |
1988-1990 |
Subseries 3: Miscellaneous Administrative
Miscellaneous Administrative files include materials related to the policies and procedures of MCH, founding materials, and documentation of events and projects done by the MCH. These files are organized chronologically, and are labeled by exact dates and location wherever possible.
The subseries is arranged chronlogically.
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| Box | ||
| 17 | Humanities Statements, Definitions |
Undated |
| 17 | Founding Materials and Grant Proposal |
1972 |
| 17 | Regrant Summaries |
1972-1995 |
| 17 | Butte Conference and Miscellaneous Supporting Materials |
April 14, 1972 |
| 17 | Conference Meetings - Billings, Great Falls, Sidney, Butte, Big Mountain |
June-July, 1972 |
| 17 | Administrative Manual |
1977 |
| 17 | Project Contracts |
1978-1979 |
| 17 | Program Development |
1979-1990 |
| 17 | Policies and Procedures (Folder 1 of 2) |
1982-1989 |
| 17 | Policies and Procedures (Folder 2 of 2) |
1982-1989 |
| 18 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Tenth Anniversary Celebration |
May 14, 1983 |
| 18 | Montana Cultural Conference |
1984 |
| 18 | Policies |
1985-1987 |
| 18 | Guidelines for Montana Committee for the Humanities Grant Applications |
July, 1986 |
| 18 | Project Directors' Salary Guidelines |
1987 |
| 18 | Public Meetings - Butte, Great Falls, Havre, Wolf Point, Glendive, Hardin |
1988 |
| 18 | Project Excellence, Montana Board of Education |
1988 |
| 18 | Public Meetings |
1989 |
| 18 | Fundraising and Development |
1989-1990 |
| 18 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Calendar of Events |
1989-1991 |
| 18 | Personnel Policies and Procedures |
1989-1995 |
| 18 | Public Meetings |
1990 |
| 18 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Marketing Plan |
June 13, 1905 |
| 19 | Calendar of Events |
1991-1995 |
| 19 | Public Meetings - Glendive, Miles City, Fort Peck |
Septmber, 1993 |
| 19 | Federal Funding Meeting |
1995 |
| 19 | New Member Handbook (Folder 1 of 2) |
1995 |
| 19 | New Member Handbook (Folder 2 of 2) |
1995 |
| 19 | New Committee Members, Welcome |
1995 |
Series III: Financial Records, 1973-1986Return to Top
0.8 linear feet
Financial documents in the MCH Collection include tax returns (1973-1984) and audits (1975-1986). Audits include accountant's reports of MCH in its entirety as well as management audits.
Files in this series are arranged chronologically.
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 20 | Tax Return |
1973 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
1974 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
1975 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
October 1, 1975-September 30, 1976 |
| 20 | Stover and Stover Management Review |
October 1975- September 1976 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
1976 |
| 20 | Budget File - 5th Grant Year |
October 1, 1976-March 31, 1978 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
October 1, 1976-September 30, 1977 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
October 1, 1977-June 30, 1978 |
| 20 | Stover and Stover - Audit |
1978 |
| 20 | Accountant's Report, Audit |
1978 |
| 20 | Audit Reports |
June 30, 1978-June 30, 1980 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
July 1, 1978-June 30, 1979 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
July 1, 1979-June 30, 1980 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
July 1, 1980-June 30, 1981 |
| 20 | Audit |
July 1, 1980-June 30, 1982 |
| 20 | Management Audit |
Spring, 1981 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
July 1, 1981-June 30, 1982 |
| 20 | Tax Return |
July 1, 1982-June 30, 1983 |
| 21 | Audit - Fall |
1982 |
| 21 | Audit Performed in 1984 |
June 30, 1982-October 31, 1984 |
| 21 | Budget Comparisons |
1983, 1984, 1985 |
| 21 | Tax Return |
July 1, 1983-October 31, 1983 |
| 21 | Tax Return |
November 1, 1983-October 31, 1984 |
| 21 | Reflections in Montana - Financial Information |
1984 |
| 21 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Request to the National Endowment for the Humanities |
1984-1986 |
| 21 | Tax Return |
November 1, 1984-October 31, 1985 |
| 21 | Audit - 1986 |
November 1, 1984-October 31, 1986 |
| 21 | Budgets and Financial Reports |
1992-1995 |
| 21 | Financial Compliance Report |
1994 |
Series IV: Publications, 1973-1992Return to Top
0.4 linear feet
The Publications series includes MCH newsletters, brochures, and publications. Miscellaneous newsletter photos are also in this series.
Files in this series are arranged chronologically.
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 22 | Media Catalogues |
Undated |
| 22 | Landscapes of the Mind Brochure |
Undated |
| 22 | Montana Committee for the Humanities - "Gives You Things to Think About" - Brochure |
Undated |
| 22 | Photographs from Montana Committee for the Humanities Projects |
1975, Undated |
| 22 | Newsletters |
1973-1975 |
| 22 | Montana Committee for the Humanities - General Information Brochure |
1980-1982 |
| 22 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Press Releases |
1980-1988 |
| 22 | Brochures and Applications |
1980-1991 |
| 22 | Public Service Announcements |
1982-1988 |
| 22 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Newsletter - Montana Herstory |
Winter 1984 |
| 22 | Rural Montana Magazine - Humanities' Articles |
1986-1988 |
| 22 | Montana Committee for the Humanities, "Reports to the People of Montana" |
Spring 1988-Winter 1992 |
| 22 | Press Releases |
1989-1990 |
| 22 | Miscellaneous Newsletter Photos |
1990-1992 |
| 22 | Annual Fund Brochure |
1992 |
| 22 | American Encounters Publicity |
1992-1993 |
| 22 | Poster - Dolack |
1993 |
| 22 | News Stories |
1993 |
| 22 | Montana Reflections |
1995 |
Series V: Events, 1973-1995Return to Top
1.4 linear feet
This series contains files documenting events that were coordinated by MCH. Often these events were recurring over a number of years.
Files have been arranged by event, and then chronologically within event. Miscellanous events are at the end of the series.
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 23 | Montana This Morning |
1991-1995 |
| 23 | Montana This Morning - TV Series Subcommitee |
1993-1994 |
| 23 | Montana This Morning - Comments and Support Letters |
1993-1994 |
| 23 | Montana This Morning - KPAX |
1993-1994 |
| 23 | Montana This Morning - Exemplary Award Proposal |
1994 |
| 23 | Montana This Morning - Outside Evaluations |
1994 |
| 23 | Montana This Morning |
1998 |
| 23 | Book Group- Reports to Full Committee |
1989-1992 |
| 23 | Book Group Books |
1990-1991 |
| 23 | Book Group - Final Report |
1991 |
| 23 | Summer Seminars |
1985 |
| 23 | Summer Seminars |
1985 |
| 23 | Summer Seminar Participants |
1986 |
| 23 | Summer Seminar Survey Results |
1986 |
| 23 | Reflections in Montana |
1982 |
| 23 | Reflections in Montana |
1983 |
| 24 | Reflections in Montana |
1984 |
| 24 | Reflections in Montana |
1986-1987 |
| 24 | Montana Myths Conference - Project Papers, Bibliographies (Folder 2 of 4) |
1984 |
| 24 | Montana Myths Conference - Post-Conference Reports and Evaluations (Folder 3 of 4) |
1984 |
| 24 | Montana Myths Conference - Background (Folder 4 of 4) |
1984 |
| 24 | Montana Myths Conference - Evaluation Forms |
1984 |
| 24 | Humanities Awards Banquet |
1986 |
| 24 | Nominations for Humanist Award |
1986 |
| 24 | Humanist Award and Banquet - Representative Pat Williams |
1987 |
| 24 | Humanities Award Banquet and Governor's Reception |
October 24, 1987 |
| 25 | Humanities Awards - The Last Best Event |
November 19, 1988 |
| 25 | Humanities Award Banquet - Photos |
1988 |
| 25 | Humanities Award Banquet - Letters From Authors |
1988 |
| 25 | Humanities Awards - Publicity |
1989 |
| 25 | Humanities Award Banquet |
1989 |
| 25 | Humanities Awards Master File |
1989-1992 |
| 25 | Humanities Awards |
1990 |
| 25 | Humanities Awards |
1991 |
| 25 | Humanities Awards - Bios and Resumes for Award Winners |
1991 |
| 25 | Humanities Award Nominations |
1991 |
| 26 | State Conference |
1973 |
| 26 | State Conference - Third Annual, Great Falls |
1974 |
| 26 | Austin Kiplinger Event |
1994 |
| 26 | Governor's Awards |
1995 |
Series VI: Miscellaneous, approximately 1977-1992Return to Top
4.2 linear feet
This series consists of files that were part of early accessions but were not added to the first five series of this collection. These files have been only minimally reviewed by Archives staff and some may belong with other series in the collection. Files are listed here to facilitate discovery and access.
At this time there is no specific, deliberate arrangement of files in this series.
Personnel files in Box 31 are restricted pending further review by the Archives.
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 27 | Humanists Resumes |
|
| 27 | Heartland |
|
| 27 | Hellinger Hearty Horseradish Grind |
October 10, 1992 |
| 27 | High Plains News Service |
|
| 27 | Hutterite Series |
|
| 27 | Media Grant Statistics and Report |
|
| 27 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Media Archives |
1988 |
| 27 | Media Lists |
|
| 27 | Media Marketing |
|
| 27 | Montana Broadcast Preservation Project |
1991 |
| 27 | Montana's Moving Heritage Exemplary Award to the National Endowment for the Humanities |
February 16, 1987 |
| 27 | Montana Committee for the Humanities New Directions |
1977 |
| 27 | Radio Grant |
1983 |
| 27 | Library of America, Call for Scholars |
|
| 27 | Lewis and Clark Applications to the National Endowment for the Humanities |
1989 |
| 27 | Little Shell Oral History Project Access Question |
|
| 27 | Evaluation Conference |
1974 |
| 27 | Evaluation Conference |
1975 |
| 27 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Humanist in Education - Humanist in Residence |
|
| 27 | Program Material Report |
1982 |
| 27 | Augustus - Completed Cover Sheets (5 of 6) |
|
| 27 | Bicentennial of the United States Constitution |
|
| 27 | Centennial Activities |
1989 |
| 27 | Bill of Rights Poster Exhibit |
|
| 27 | Voices and Visions |
May, 1991 |
| 27 | National Endowment for the Humanities Gifts and Matching Donor Forms |
1978-1980 |
| 27 | National Endowment for the Humanities Seventh Grant Letters |
1980-1982 |
| 27 | Film and Video Policies and Information |
|
| 27 | National Endowment for the Humanities Grant Awards |
|
| 28 | Teacher Programs General Information |
1989-1990 |
| 28 | Teacher Programs, Other States |
|
| 28 | Tourism Lecture One |
|
| 28 | Visual Literacy |
|
| 28 | Weekend Seminars |
|
| 28 | Wish Applicants |
|
| 28 | Women's Programs |
|
| 28 | Windcall |
|
| 28 | American Association of State and Local History |
|
| 28 | Arts and Humanities Task Force |
|
| 28 | Center for Arts Criticism |
|
| 28 | Constitution Program - Helena, Montana |
|
| 28 | Community College Humanities Association |
|
| 28 | Montana Community Foundation |
|
| 28 | Cultural Alliance for Eastern Montana |
|
| 28 | Domestic Policy Association |
|
| 28 | Governor's Advisory Committee of Foreign Languages and International Study |
|
| 28 | Leadership - Great Falls, Montana |
1988 |
| 28 | Great State Council Proposal Exchange |
|
| 28 | Heritage Foundation |
|
| 28 | Humnet |
|
| 28 | Insight |
|
| 28 | Institute of the American West |
|
| 28 | Institute of the North American West |
|
| 28 | Institute of the Rockies |
|
| 28 | Wordsworth Project |
|
| 28 | Jefferson Foundation |
|
| 28 | League for the Humanities |
|
| 28 | Mountain Bell |
|
| 28 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Education |
|
| 28 | National Information Management Project |
June, 1984 |
| 28 | Multi-State Projects |
|
| 28 | Resources |
1984 |
| 28 | Project |
1987 |
| 28 | State Humanities Resource Center |
|
| 28 | Rockefeller Commission Report |
|
| 28 | Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Humanities |
|
| 28 | Vietnam: A Television History |
|
| 28 | Western States Project on Women in the Curriculum |
|
| 28 | Western Valleys Heritage Project |
|
| 28 | Yamagushi, A. - Funds |
|
| 28 | Asians in the West |
|
| 28 | Humanities in Education |
|
| 28 | Funding Requests |
|
| 28 | Margaret's Financial Notes |
|
| 28 | Gifts |
|
| 28 | Gifts and Matching Procedures |
|
| 29 | Media Application Revisions |
May, 1986 |
| 29 | MEA Convention |
1989 |
| 29 | Settling the Northen Plains |
Febraury, 1986 |
| 29 | Scholar Evaluations |
1990 |
| 29 | Regional Projects |
1989 |
| 29 | Book Group Sponsors - Application Packet |
|
| 29 | Western Directors Meeting |
1978 |
| 29 | Possible Sponsors for Book Group |
1991 |
| 29 | National Endowment for the Humanities Chair's Bicentennial Bookshelf |
|
| 29 | National Endowment for the Humanities Competitive Awards for Excellence |
|
| 29 | DSPs to be Returned |
1990 |
| 29 | Bicentennial Bookshelf National Endowment for the Humanities Chair's Grant |
1987 |
| 29 | Academic Nominations |
1990 |
| 29 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Membership Nominations |
1989 |
| 29 | Nominations 1989 |
|
| 29 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Nominations - Public, Academic |
1988 |
| 29 | Nominations to Montana Committee for the Humanities |
January 1, 1987 |
| 29 | Nominations to the Montana Committee for the Humanities |
January, 1986 |
| 29 | Nominations, Montana Committee for the Humanities Elected |
January 1, 1985 |
| 29 | Nominations |
1992 |
| 29 | Nominations |
1991 |
| 29 | Public Nominations |
1990 |
| 29 | Book Group - Master Form File |
1991 |
| 29 | Book Group - Master Paperwork File |
1989 |
| 29 | Book Group Flow Chart |
1989-1990 |
| 29 | Book Group Scholars |
|
| 30 | Director's Reports |
|
| 30 | Election Procedures |
|
| 30 | Evaluations |
|
| 30 | Evaluation Forms |
|
| 30 | Evaluations, Scholars |
1988 |
| 30 | Evaluations, Scholars |
1985 |
| 30 | Field Humanists |
|
| 30 | Film Contracts and Agreements |
|
| 30 | Film and Video Collection Application for Distribution and Maintenance |
|
| 30 | Film and Video Discussion Guides - Master Copies |
|
| 30 | Friends - Acknowledgements |
|
| 30 | Fundraising |
1991-1992 |
| 30 | Fundraising |
1985-1986 |
| 30 | Evaluations - Regrants, Information and Ideas |
|
| 30 | Fundraising Study |
|
| 30 | Ad Clubs - Humanities Month |
|
| 30 | Dolack Posters and Note Cards |
|
| 30 | Former Members Appeal |
1992 |
| 30 | Friends |
|
| 30 | Plans |
|
| 30 | Thank You's |
|
| 30 | TV Series |
|
| 30 | Media Catalogue |
|
| 30 | American Encounters Teacher's Audit |
|
| 30 | American Encounters Evaluations |
|
| 30 | American Encounters Video |
|
| 30 | Montana Committee for the Humanities Archival Material |
|
| 30 | Audio-Visual Inventory Ideas |
|
| 30 | Business Members for Solicitation Project |
|
| 30 | Calls for Scholars |
|
| 30 | Census Information |
|
| 30 | Rocky Mountain Chatauqua |
|
| 30 | Chapman, Richard |
|
| 30 | Columbian Quincentenary |
|
| 30 | Commendations for Montana Committee for the Humanities |
|
| 30 | Personnel - Fiscal Agent |
|
| 30 | Personnel Forms |
|
| 30 | Personnel - Development Officer |
|
| 30 | Regional Centennial TV Series |
|
| 30 | Dicken, Thomas |
|
| 30 | Granzow, James |
|
| 30 | Perrin, Ronald |
|
| 30 | Business Appeal |
1992 |
| 30 | Humanities Award Nominations |
1989 |
| 30 | Schwartz Award Nominations |
1984-1989 |
| 30 | Humanities Center - University of Montana |
|
| 30 | Humanities and Technology |
|
| 30 | Book Group Fundraising Applications |
|
| 30 | National Endowment for the Humanities Proposal Work File |
1988 |
| 31 | Personnel Files - RESTRICTED |
Series VII: GrantsReturn to Top
This series consists of files of applications for grants and regrants for projects to be funded by the Montana Committee for the Humanities.
Materials are arranged by year and grant number.
Series VIII: Audio and Visual MaterialReturn to Top
Series IX: Accession 2007-27 Non-Grant Files, 1978-2006Return to Top
12.0 linear feet
The contents in this series are part of Accession 2007-27 and align with other series in this collection, but have not yet been included in the listing for those series.
Files are maintained in the order in which they were received.
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 32 | Administrative Files A-M |
1978-2002 |
| 33 | Administrative Files N-Z |
1978-2002 |
| 34 | MCH Publications Includes 'Report to the People of Montana' Fall 1990-Summer 1997; Governor's Humanities Awards, 1995-2005; Rendevous, 1997-2006; Speakers Bureau Catalog, 1989-2006
|
1990-2006 |
| 35 | Full Committee Meetings and Mailings |
1991-1996 |
| 36 | Full Committee Mailings |
1995-1999 |
| 37 | Full Committee Meetings and Mailings |
1985 and 1992 |
| 38 | Committee Meetings and Mailings |
1986-1990 |
| 39 | Committee Meetings and Mailings |
1990-2000 |
| 40 | Committee Meetings and Mailings |
2000-2002 |
| 41 | Committee Meetings and Mailings |
1988-2001 |
| 42 | NEH Requests |
1980-1995 |
| 43 | NEH Compliance Reports |
1990-1995 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Humanities$xScholarships, fellowships, etc.--Montana
- Humanities--Endowments
- Nonprofit organizations--Endowments
- Nonprofit organizations--Montana
Geographical Names
- Montana--Cultural policy
Other Creators
-
Corporate Names
- Humanities Montana
Finding aid prepared by Dylan Yonce
2021
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