Program

Challenge Programs: Challenge Grants for Research Libraries

Period of Performance

5/1/1985 - 7/31/1989

Funding Totals (matching)

$400,000.00 (approved)
$400,000.00 (offered)
$400,000.00 (awarded)


Challenge Grant

FAIN: CK-20009-86

John Carter Brown Library (Providence, RI 02906)
Norman Fiering (Project Director: May 1985 to January 1990)

This project also received funding with the renewal award listed below.

Subsequent award (renewal) CR-20516-92

To support the completion of a four-storey annex to the library's present building and the renovation of its present facilities which will improve scholarly access to its humanities collections and their continuing maintenance.





Associated Products

Moved by Terror: Frontier Violence as Cultural Exchange in Late Colonial Brazil (Book)
Title: Moved by Terror: Frontier Violence as Cultural Exchange in Late Colonial Brazil
Author: Fiering, Norman
Year: 2005
Publisher: American Society for Ethnohistory
Type: Single author monograph

The book in the Americas : the role of books and printing in the development of culture and society in colonial Latin America : catalogue of an exhibition (Book)
Title: The book in the Americas : the role of books and printing in the development of culture and society in colonial Latin America : catalogue of an exhibition
Author: Fiering, Norman
Publisher: John Carter Bro
Type: Single author monograph