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Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1976 - 2/28/1977

Funding Totals

$40,914.00 (approved)
$40,914.00 (awarded)

An Interpretation of Life in Savannah: 1920 to 1860, Through Objects and Documents

FAIN: GM-10717-76

Historic Savannah Foundation, Inc. (Savannah, GA 31402-1733)
E. Page Talbott (Project Director: July 1976 to present)

To provide an orientation to the Savannah Historic District for the period beginning with the completion of the Scarbrough House(1819) and ending as the Civil War by a graphic montage explaining the stages of growth of Savannah; by one gallery displaying decorative and utilitarian objects made in Savannah, and; for contrast, a separate gallery showing objects imported into Savannah.