| BC-50431-08 | Federal/State Partnership: Grants for State Humanities Councils | Delaware Humanities Council Incorporated | A Sense of Place: Picturing Delaware | 9/1/2008 - 2/28/2010 | $79,520.00 | Marilyn | P. | Whittington | | | | Delaware Humanities Council Incorporated | Wilmington | DE | 19801-6606 | USA | 2008 | Arts, General | Grants for State Humanities Councils | Federal/State Partnership | 62020 | 17500 | 62020 | 17500 | To support Delaware-based activities related to Picturing America, including a kick-off event in October 2008; a series of discussions about Delaware's past, present and future; a collection of existing images of Delaware for an online archive and a print publication; and special programs in each of the state's three counties.
The Delaware Humanities Forum will use this We the People grant to help Delawareans explore their own backyard. Through a series of small regrants; a major project in each county; bus trips; readings; publications and discussions, we will look at how Delaware has been pictured by past generations, by today's residents, and our aspirations for Delaware's future image. |