Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1985 - 6/30/1986

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$187,500.00 (approved)
$187,500.00 (awarded)


Niagara Falls: Two Centuries of Changing Attitudes, 1697-1900

FAIN: GM-22400-85

Corcoran Gallery of Art (Washington, DC 20006)
Edward J. Nygren (Project Director: June 1984 to October 1990)

To support the implementation of an interpretive exhibition that will examine the role and images of Niagara Falls in the nation's cultural and intellectual attitudes toward nature over several centuries.