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Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1993 - 12/31/1994

Funding Totals

$50,575.00 (approved)
$50,575.00 (awarded)

Samuel & Elizabeth Colt: A Victorian Saga

FAIN: GM-25017-93

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (Hartford, CT 06103-2911)
William Hosley (Project Director: December 1992 to August 1995)

To support planning for a traveling exhibition, with a catalogue, on the firearms manufacturer Samuel Colt, 1814-62, and his wife Elizabeth, 1826-1905, and their roles in the industrial and cultural development of Victorian America.