Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

11/1/1977 - 10/31/1978

Funding Totals

$47,650.00 (approved)
$47,650.00 (awarded)


The Railroad Depot: Focus of a New England Town's Growth

FAIN: GM-11237-77

Framingham State University (Framingham, MA 01702-2499)
Leah Lipton (Project Director: November 1977 to present)

To develop an interpretive exhibition centered on the coming of the railroad to Framingham, Massachusetts in the mid-19th century and its impact on the growth and development of the town as a commercial and industrial center.