Program

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

Period of Performance

5/1/1978 - 7/31/1978

Funding Totals

$3,074.00 (approved)
$3,074.00 (awarded)


A Study of the Vanishing Culture of the Small Tabacco Farmer

FAIN: GY-10611-78

Pamela K. Barefoot
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To preserve on photographs, tape and in writing an accurate record of the fading methods of tobacco farming and the families who are resisting technological change. The project will result in a book, a photographic exhibit and possibly a multi-media program depicting peoples' rights in the context of increasing mechanization of the tobacco industry.