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Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

10/1/1979 - 9/30/1980

Funding Totals

$5,412.00 (approved)
$5,412.00 (awarded)

The American Whaling Industry & the Opening of the North Pacific

FAIN: GM-*1110-79

New Bedford Whaling Museum (New Bedford, MA 02740-6398)
John R. Bockstoce (Project Director: May 1979 to October 1990)

Supports the planning of an exhibition on the role of the American whaling industry in the exploration and commercial opening of the North Pacific Ocean.