Archive of the ‘Heritage Grants’ Category

Channing-Murray Foundation, 1209 West Oregon St., U.

Restoration of entry doors, repair and painting of stucco exterior, repair of chapel flooring, $1950

Champaign County Historical Museum, 102 East University Ave., C.

Phase I repair of exterior wood window trim, $600

Center for Women in Transition, 508 East Church St., C.

Repair of the Evans House porch, $2,000

Champaign County Historical Museum, 709 W. University Ave., C.
Professional architectural analysis of existing exterior structural problems. $2,000

Conservatory of Central Illinois, 312 West Green St., U.
Restoration of front foyer at Lindley House, 312 W. Green St., U. $600

Champaign County Historical Museum, 709 W. University Ave., C.
Restoration of gutters and eaves on Wilber Mansion, 709 W. University Ave., C. $1,000

Center for Women in Transition, 508 E. Church St., C.
Restoration of interior woodwork and doorways on Forbes House, 508 E. Church St., C. $1,000

Conservatory of Central Illinois, 312 W. Green St., U.
Restoration of rear entryway at Lindley House, 312 W. Green St., U. $350

Columbia-Vine-Maple Neighborhood Association, Champaign.
Installation of plaques marking historic neighborhood. $650 (returned, unused)

Channing-Murray Foundation, 1209 W. Oregon St., U.
Phase I of stained-glass window restoration. $600

St. Patrick’s Parish, 708 W. Main St., U.
Phase I of microfilming historic parish records. $500

Channing-Murray Foundation, 1209 W. Oregon St., U.
Phase II of stained-glass window restoration. $1,000

Baptist Student Foundation, Stratford House, 312 E. Daniel St., C.
Tuckpointing. $500

The Celebration Company at the Station Theater, 223 N. Broadway Ave., U.
Window repair, minor tuckpointing. $300

Bilingual Program, Urbana High School, 1002 S. Race St., U.
Supplies for C-U history bilingual project. $50

Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum, 1011 Pacesetter St., Rantoul.
Help with moving B-47 plane. $2,000

The Celebration Company, Station Theater, 223 N. Broadway Ave., U.
New flooring for lower dressing room. $250 (rescinded, never used)

Orpheum Children’s Science Museum, 346 N. Neil St., C.
Replicate oak facade door. $1,000

St. Patrick’s Parish, 708 W. Main St., U.
Phase II of microfilming historic parish records. $300

Rantoul Historical Society, 1011 Pacesetter Dr., Rantoul.
Archival supplies for storage of artifacts. $1,000

Edison Middle School, 306 W. Green St., C.
Replace/replicate auditorium chandelier globe. $500-$1,000 (rescinded, not used)

Orpheum Children’s Science Museum, 346 N. Neil St., C.
National Register plaque and exhibit on black vaudevillians. $500

Sesquicentennial Neighborhood Association, C.
Purchase and install two signs in the Queen Smith Memorial Garden (entry and project sign). $985

Leal School, 312 West Oregon St., U.
Relocate decorative fountain from 1935 kindergarten room to hallway of new addition. $2000

Channing Murray Foundation, 1209 West Oregon St., U.
Retain services of structural engineer for condition report on the building and fireplace foundation. $510

Leal School, 312 West Oregon St., U.
Reproduce historic linoleum wall covering on walls of foyer and front hallway. $5000. (special grant allocated in August)