Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

6/1/1980 - 2/28/1983

Funding Totals

$75,995.00 (approved)
$75,991.08 (awarded)


Vamos Celebrar! Portuguese Religious Celebrations in California and in the Azores

FAIN: GM-*1444-80

Oakland Museum of California (Oakland, CA 94607-4820)
L. Thomas Frye (Project Director: February 1980 to October 1990)

To support an exhibit, "Vamos Celebrar" that will depict Portugese-Americans in California and their cultural counterparts in the Azores, presenting religious rituals as a way of understanding culture. The exhibit will focus on Portugese religious celebrations in California and the Azores.