Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

9/1/1975 - 8/31/1976

Funding Totals

$31,000.00 (approved)
$31,000.00 (awarded)


Nevada's Bicentennial Heritage and Exhibit

FAIN: GM-10509-75

Nevada Historical Society (Reno, NV 89503-0703)
John M. Townley (Project Director: September 1975 to present)

To completely renovate the Territorial-Early Statehood portion of the museum utilizing material found last year through grants from NEA and NEH. The exhibit will show Nevada's place in the development of the Nation as well as focus attention to the racial mix present on the western frontier.