Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1981 - 2/28/1982

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$25,000.00 (approved)
$25,000.00 (awarded)


The James Van Der Zee Photographic Archive

FAIN: GM-*0500-81

Studio Museum in Harlem, Inc. (New York, NY 10027-4498)
Mary S. Campbell (Project Director: July 1980 to October 1990)

To support planning for a permanent series of exhibits based on the James Van Der Zee collection of 125,000 photographs documenting life in Harlem (New York City) from 1919-1940 as a focus for interpreting the cultural history of the community and of Black Americans.