Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

9/1/1979 - 5/31/1980

Funding Totals

$24,166.00 (approved)
$24,166.00 (awarded)


Allensworth Cemetery

FAIN: GM-089179-79

National Council of Negro Women, California (San Bernardino, CA 92410)
Wilmer Carter (Project Director: September 1979 to present)

To develop plans to document the history of Allensworth, California settlers, including women's contributions. The exhibit will utilize the historic cemetery, the oral history, and the history of the settlers of one of America's few all-black towns.