Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects for Youth

Period of Performance

9/1/1981 - 5/31/1983

Funding Totals

$48,430.00 (approved)
$44,905.00 (awarded)


An Oral History Project on Changing Communication in the Family

FAIN: GZ-*1841-81

National Children's Museum (Washington, DC 20002-4314)
Thomas J. Lane (Project Director: January 1981 to October 1990)

To support a program to train youth, ages 11-16, to gather oral histories from senior citizens examining the impact of changes in society and technology on family comunication. The taped interviews will be the basis for radio pro- grams, group presentations, and a museum exhibit on the oral tradition.