Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects for Youth

Period of Performance

10/1/1981 - 1/31/1982

Funding Totals

$2,500.00 (approved)
$0.00 (awarded)


Legends of Vernon Hill: A Study in Very Local History

FAIN: GZ-*2068-81

Worcester Girls Club (Worcester, MA 01604)
Karen Murphy (Project Director: April 1981 to October 1990)

To support the research, study and presentation of local history by 12-15-year-olds. Participants will learn techniques of historical and social study by writing a project plan, keeping records and studying population movements, economic factors in neighborhood change, and the value of local traditions.