Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

6/1/1970 - 8/31/1970

Funding Totals

$5,500.00 (approved)
$5,500.00 (awarded)


Seminar for Historical Administrators

FAIN: GM-10093-70

University of Delaware (Newark, DE 19711-3651)
Edward P. Alexander (Project Director: June 1970 to present)

Six week series of lectures, museum, visits and presentations of problems by students at Colonial Williamsburg aimed at demonstrating to select graduate students and beginning professionals the opportunities and needs within the profession of historical administration. ABSTRACT: Six week series of lectures, museum, visits and presentations of problems by students at Colonial Williamsburg aimed at demonstrating to select graduate students and beginning professionals the opportunities and needs within the profession of historical administration. Program designed to attract well-trained young graduate students to fill increasing need for personnel in historical agency work. Jointly sponsored by American Association for State and Local History, American Association of Museums, Colonial Williamsburg, National Trust for Historic Preservation. Seminars have been given for 11 years; previously funded under H69-0-24. Funds for fellowships, travel and stipends for fellows.