Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1980 - 3/31/1981

Funding Totals

$20,000.00 (approved)
$20,000.00 (awarded)


The Falls of the Ohio: A Humanities Overview

FAIN: GM-*1663-80

Portland Museum (Louisville, KY 40212-1036)
Nathalie Taft Andrews (Project Director: February 1980 to October 1990)

To support planning exhibits interpreting historical themes at the Falls of the Ohio River, the only natural obstruction to river traffic between Pittsburgh and New Orleans. The exhibit will focus on the years of Westward expansion and place Portland, Ky in historical perspective.