Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Libraries and Archives

Period of Performance

10/1/1988 - 9/30/1991

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$325,000.00 (approved)
$325,000.00 (awarded)


Portugal-Brazil: The Age of Atlantic Discoveries

FAIN: GL-20856-88

Brazilian Cultural Foundation, Inc. (New York, NY 10017)
Iza C. Sessler (Project Director: September 1989 to July 1991)

Funding details:
Original grant (1988) $75,000.00
Supplement (1989) $100,000.00
Supplement (1990) $150,000.00

To support an exhibition with an interpretive catalogue, lectures, and a traveling exhibition about Portuguese contributions to the Age of Exploration, including the discovery of Brazil in 1500.