Program

Federal/State Partnership: State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants

Period of Performance

7/1/1987 - 6/30/1989

Funding Totals

$70,000.00 (approved)
$70,000.00 (awarded)


The Land of Norumbega: Maine in the Age of Exploration and Settlement, 1498-1650

FAIN: SO-20778-87

Maine Humanities Council (Portland, ME 04102-1012)
Ruth Nadelhaft (Project Director: February 1987 to February 1990)

To support a series of programs, an exhibition, a symposium, seminars, a conference, and community programs throughout Maine, based on rare 16th- and 17th-century maps that focus on Maine's role in exploration and American settlement.