Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

9/1/2000 - 3/31/2001

Funding Totals

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


Typhoid Mary: Captive to the Public's Health

FAIN: GN-25994-00

Filmmakers Collaborative, Inc. (Melrose, MA 02176-3933)
Nancy Porter (Project Director: February 2000 to October 2001)

Planning of a 60-minute documentary film interweaving a biographical drama and social history in the story of Mary Mallon, an early 20th-century healthy carrier of the typhoid bacillus.