Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1975 - 11/30/1975

Funding Totals

$41,459.00 (approved)
$41,459.00 (awarded)


Labor History Exhibit Center: A Planning Project

FAIN: GM-10575-75

Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO (Philadelphia, PA 19107-1111)
Mark Stone (Project Director: January 1975 to present)

To plan an exhibition which will contain wall exhibits, films and tapes, and multi-media presentations portraying the history of American labor from colonial times to the present. The program will illuminate three themes; 1) the rise on unions and unionization; 2) labor's role in social reform; 3) labor's dynamic; the response to pre-industrial people's, immigrants, women and minorities.