Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

5/1/1983 - 4/30/1984

Funding Totals

$30,000.00 (approved)
$0.00 (awarded)


The Significance of the Railroad and the World of Work in Kansas City History

FAIN: GM-20668-82

Kansas City Museum (Kansas City, MO 64123-1199)
Robert C. Harter (Project Director: July 1981 to October 1990)

To support implementation for four permanent exhibits -- an introductory exhibit "Coming to the City", will interpret the significance of the railroads;"The World of Work" will be comprised of three exhibits designed to illustrate the importance of meat packing, the auto industry and a varied work place.