Program

Public Programs: Younger Scholars, 2/76 - 2/85

Period of Performance

10/1/1977 - 11/30/1977

Funding Totals

$1,763.00 (approved)
$1,763.00 (awarded)


WPA Indian Art Project

FAIN: GY-10521-77

Christine Nelson Ruby
Unaffiliated independent scholar

Via color slides and written material. This project will preserve and disseminate the murals of 6 Indian artists who were commissioned to paint murals through the WPA project in the 1930's. Project will also present the American Indian artist’s role in the WPA project and in the American cultural history of the time.