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Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1988 - 12/31/1988

Funding Totals

$28,914.00 (approved)
$28,914.00 (awarded)

Gerstacker's Arkansas: From Wilderness to Society

FAIN: GM-23521-88

Arkansas Museum of Science and History (Little Rock, AR 72202)
Alison B. Sanchez (Project Director: June 1987 to July 1989)

To support implementation of an exhibition that examines Arkansas in the period immediately after statehood (1836) through the observations of the German traveler Friederich Gerstacker, who visited Arkansas from 1837 to 1843.