Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

10/1/1996 - 8/31/1999

Funding Totals

$40,750.00 (approved)
$40,750.00 (awarded)


Two Sisters: Anna and Laura Tirocchi, Dressmakers

FAIN: GM-25716-96

Rhode Island School of Design (Providence, RI 02903-2717)
Susan Hay (Project Director: January 1996 to February 2000)

To support planning for an exhibition, a catalog, and programs featuring the Tirocchi dressmaker collection and exploring immigration history, women as workers and consumers, and modernism in 20th-century design.