Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1976 - 12/31/1977

Funding Totals

$16,050.00 (approved)
$16,050.00 (awarded)


The Hudson River Steamboat Era and the Bard Paintings

FAIN: GM-10605-76

Hudson River Museum of Westchester (Yonkers, NY 10701-1801)
Sutherland McColley (Project Director: January 1976 to present)

To increase the knowledge and understanding of the steamboat era on the Hudson River, which has particular relevance to present day interest in both environmental conservation and to transportation alternative. Exhibit will use paintings of J. Bard as a thematic core.