home Award Search arrow_forward_ios GM-10265-73

Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

10/1/1973 - 12/31/1976

Funding Totals

$50,000.00 (approved)
$50,000.00 (awarded)

Banjamin Franklin, Ideas and Images

FAIN: GM-10265-73

Franklin Institute Science Museum (Philadelphia, PA 19103-1115)
Joel N. Bloom (Project Director: October 1973 to present)

To prepare an interpretive exhibition in the form of a multi-media presentation which will focus specifically on Franklin's influence on the development of American civilization. The program will consist of a five-minute audio-visual presentation in the Museum's Franklin Memorial Halll. Sound, light, slides and the Institute's Franklin collection will be used in the presentation.