Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

9/1/1999 - 5/31/2003

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$40,701.00 (approved)
$40,701.00 (awarded)


A Perfect Fit: The Garment Industry and American Jewry

FAIN: GM-25990-99

Yeshiva University Museum (New York, NY 10033-3324)
Sylvia A. Herskowitz (Project Director: February 1999 to October 2003)

Planning for two traveling exhibitions and related programs about how Jews in the garment industry influenced American culture between 1860 and 1960 and how they were affected by it.