Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1980 - 5/31/1981

Funding Totals

$35,296.00 (approved)
$35,296.00 (awarded)


Philadelphia Shipping: A Planning Grant for a permanent Maritime Exhibition and "Philadelphia and the China Trade"

FAIN: GM-*1268-80

Franklin Institute Science Museum (Philadelphia, PA 19103-1115)
Harvey S. Miller (Project Director: February 1980 to October 1990)

To support planning for a permanent exhibition on the history of American mari-time history as reflected in the development of the Port of Philadelphia that also includes planning a special temporary exhibit, dealing with Philadelphia and the China trade.