Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

5/1/1978 - 6/30/1979

Funding Totals

$82,513.00 (approved)
$82,513.00 (awarded)


Wachonia Museum Exhibits

FAIN: GM-11521-78

Old Salem Museums and Gardens (Winston-Salem, NC 27101-5329)
Paula A. Welshimer (Project Director: May 1978 to present)

To renovate the exhibits in the Wachonia Museum of Old Salem, Inc., in order to convey more effectively the history of the Moravian settlers during the period 1753 to 1849. Three new major exhibits will be Church and Community Government; Childhood; the Waterworks. 1976 annual visitation at the Museum was 142,427.