Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

8/1/1977 - 1/31/1978

Funding Totals

$2,585.00 (approved)
$2,585.00 (awarded)


Mourning in Victorian America

FAIN: GM-11119-77

Historic New England (Boston, MA 02114-2702)
Martha V. Pike (Project Director: August 1977 to present)

To plan an exhibit on the customs of mourning in late 19th century American by exploring various themes such as social history, literary, and artistic movements and drawing on varied categories of museum collections in the process.