Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

4/1/1980 - 8/31/1981

Funding Totals

$35,000.00 (approved)
$35,000.00 (awarded)


Steamboats, Cotton Bales and Blues: Planning for a Cultural Interpretation of Urban History

FAIN: GM-*1026-80

Center for Southern Folklore (Memphis, TN 38104)
Judith L. Peiser (Project Director: November 1979 to October 1990)

To support planning for outdoor exhibits and interpretive materials on the history and folklife of three districts in downtown Memphis: The Riverfront, Cotton Row, and Beale Street.