Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1978 - 4/30/1978

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


Geoge Peabody's Library: The Collection, the Building, and the Neighborhood

FAIN: GM-11351-78

Enoch Pratt Free Library (Baltimore, MD 21201-4484)
Lyn Hart (Project Director: January 1978 to present)

To prepare and install a major exhibition featuring riches of Peabody's collection, the design of the building, and focusing on Peabody's contribution to the cultural life on Baltimore. A continuous slide show, a series of lectures related to the exhibition, and a bibliographical catalogue will supplement the exhibition. Exhibition will be especially attractive to scholars and specialists as well as to a general audience.