State-by-State
Alabama
Birmingham
Birmingham Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
12/31/2008 to 2/27/2009
A national, traveling panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to the founding of the United States.
Jasper
Carl Elliott House Museum
Carl Elliott House
A long-term exhibition on the life and career of Carl Elliott who served as a U.S. Congressman from 1949 to 1965
Alaska
Fairbanks
University of Alaska Museum
Rose Berry Alaskan Art Gallery
A new wing of the museum devoted to Alaskan art with special emphasis on the ways in which people have responded expressively to the region.
Homer
Pratt Museum
Kachemak Bay, Alaska: An Exploration of People and Place
Reinstallation of the Pratt Museum's main exhibitions, a catalog, and a traveling exhibition,
all based on an examination of the relationships between people and place in the region.
Arizona
Avondale
Estrella Mountain Community College
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
1/28/2009 to 3/16/2009
A traveling panel exhibition and public programs on the heritage of the coiled baskets in South Carolina’s low country and on how they reflect local history and changing and artistic traditions.
Bisbee
Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum
Bisbee: Urban Outpost on the Frontier
A long-term exhibition and a catalog on the history of urban development in Bisbee from 1877 to 1917.
Fort Apache
Fort Apache Historic Park
Transitions in the Apache World: The Fort Apache Legacy
A long-term exhibition on the history of the White Mountain Apache, including both traditional culture and
the changes that took place after the establishment of Fort Apache by the U.S. military.
Phoenix
Desert Botanical Garden
Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert
An interpretive trail, which demonstrates how indigenous people in and adjacent to the Phoenix Valley
intimately lived and depended upon various plants in their desert and riverine environments.
Heard Museum
Remembering Our Indian School Days: The Boarding School Experience
A long-term exhibition and a catalog on the social and cultural impact of the United States government's
boarding schools on Indian students.
Tucson
Arizona State Museum
Paths of Life: American Indians of the Southwest
A long-term exhibition, a visitors’ guide, a book, and educational programs that explore the cultures of the Seri, Tarahumara, Yaqui, O’odham, Colorado River Yumans, Southern Paiute, Pai, Apache, Navajo, and Hopi peoples of Arizona and northwestern Mexico.
Arkansas
Little Rock
Arkansas Museum of Discovery
Arkansas Indians: Roots, Removal, Rebirth
A long-term exhibition and educational programs on the history of Arkansas Indians.
MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History
Lee and Grant
11/10/2009 to 1/7/2010
A traveling exhibition comparing and contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
California
Los Angeles
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Intersections: World Arts, Local Lives
Reinstallation of a part of the museum’s permanent collection to highlight the artistic accomplishments of the makers of the objects as well as the objects’ importance in their respective cultures.
ultural identity through time, people's use of the local environment, and California's international ties historically.
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
10/3/2009 to 1/9/2010
A traveling panel exhibition and public programs on the heritage of the coiled baskets in South Carolina’s low country and on how they reflect local history and changing and artistic traditions.
Oakland
Mills College Art Museum
A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections
11/7/2009 to 12/13/2009
A traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, a symposium, and related programs exploring the visual arts and artists of London’s Bloomsbury group.
Peralta Hacienda Historical Park
Becoming California, Becoming America
Interpretation of the Peralta House historic site based on themes of changes in cultural identity
through time, people’s use of the local environment, and California’s international ties historically.
Ontario
Museum of History and Art, Ontario
Road Ways
A long-term exhibition, a catalog, and public programs examining how roads have both reflected
and shaped American life and culture.
What’s Going On? California and the Vietnam Era
9/21/2008 to 1/25/2009
A traveling exhibition, an
audio guide, a symposium, a panel discussion, lectures, workshops, and educational programs interpreting
the impact of the Vietnam conflict on the nation.
Oxnard
Oxnard Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
12/16/2009 to 2/19/2010
A national, traveling panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to the founding of the United States.
San Francisco
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Permanent Collections Galleries
Educational and interpretive components to accompany the reinstallation of the permanent collection in the museum.
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
10/24/2008 to 1/25/2009
A traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, and public and educational programs exploring the arts and cultural heritage of ancient Afghanistan.
Bay Area Discovery Museum
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China
6/8/2009 to 9/1/2009
An interactive, trilingual traveling exhibition for children exploring contemporary Chinese culture
San Jose
Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China
10/2/2009 to 1/31/2010
An interactive, trilingual traveling exhibition for children exploring contemporary Chinese culture.
San Marino
Huntington Library
Darwin’s Garden: An Evolutionary Adventure
10/4/2008 to 1/5/2009
A traveling exhibition examining
Charles Darwin’s contributions to botany, scientific inquiry, and humanity's fundamental understanding of nature.
Sausalito
Bay Area Discovery Museum
My Place by the Bay
Interpretation of a historic site and a children's museum.
Colorado
Aurora
Aurora Public Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President
1/1/2009 to 2/19/2010
A traveling exhibition with public programs to 20 libraries nationwide about how Adams’ passion for reading shaped his life and his actions as a national leader.
Denver
Denver Art Museum
Asian Art Collection
Reinstallation of the museum’s Asian collection and related educational programs.
Molly Brown House Museum
Molly Brown: The Biography of a Changing Nation
An interpretive video and interactive kiosks on the life of Margaret Tobin Brown and the ways
in which she was shaped by the social and cultural movements of her time.
Connecticut
Washington
Institute for American Indian Studies
As We Tell Our Stories: Living Traditions and the Algonkian Peoples of Southern New England
A long-term exhibition on the history and contemporary traditions of Algonkian Indians in southern New England.
Interpreting the Native American Landscape: The Long House Room
An archaeology exhibition and outdoor interpretive site that includes trails and a recreated Algonkian village.
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
4/2/2009 to 5/15/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and the African Atlantic World
4/1/2009 to 7/26/2009
A traveling exhibition, programs, curriculum resources, and a publication on the various forms of water spirits in Africa and the variety of their derived New World appearances.
Soldier’s Home
President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home
A long-term exhibition and guided tours at the cottage that Abraham Lincoln used as a seasonal retreat from 1862 to 1864.
Sumner School Museum
Adolf Cluss, Architect: From Germany to America, Shaping a Capital City Worthy of a Republic
A long-term exhibition exploring the German immigrant architect Adolf Cluss, who was influential in shaping public spaces in
Washington, D.C., from the 1860s to the 1890s.
Florida
Gainesville
Florida Museum of Natural History
South Florida: People and Environments
A long-term exhibition on the prehistoric Calusa Indians of Florida.
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Promises of Paradise: Staging Mid-Century Miami
10/11/2008 to 1/25/2009
An exhibition, two catalogs, a symposium, and educational and public programming exploring mid-century Miami’s history, architecture, and decorative arts.
Tallahassee
Mission San Luis
San Luis de Apalachee: Interpretation of a 17th-Century Spanish Mission
Indoor and outdoor interpretive elements at San Luis de Apalachee, the capital of Spain's West Florida mission chain.
Georgia
Athens
Athens/Clarke County Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
5/28/2009 to 7/10/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
McMinn County Living Heritage Museum
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
7/5/2009 to 8/16/2009
A traveling panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Atlanta
Atlanta History Center
Metropolitan Frontiers: Atlanta, 1835–2000
A long-term exhibition, publications, and public programs on the history of Atlanta.
Turning Point: The American Civil War
A long-term exhibition, publications, and public programs on the Civil War.
Lee and Grant
11/7/2009 to 2/28/2010
A traveling exhibition, a website, and educational and public programs comparing and contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Carrollton
West Georgia Regional Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
7/23/2009 to 9/4/2009
A traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Eatonton
Eatonton and Putnam County Museum
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
9/9/2009 to 10/5/2009
A traveling
panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Statesboro
Georgia Southern University Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
3/11/2009 to 4/24/2009
A national, traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to the founding of the United States.
Hawai'i
Captain Cook
Kona Coffee Farm
Kona Coffee Farm
Conservation and living history interpretation of an early twentieth-century coffee farm that was
once owned and operated by an immigrant Japanese family.
Kona
Kona Historic Ranch
Kona Historic Ranch and Store
Living history interpretation, exhibitions, a website, a publication, and programs interpreting the
nineteenth-century Greenwell General Store and ranch on the island of Hawai’i.
Idaho
Lewiston
Nez Perce Tribal Center
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
6/17/2009 to 7/31/2009
A national traveling photo-panel exhibition, based on the Newberry Library’s larger exhibition about the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery, 1804�.
Illinois
Charleston
Eastern Illinois University
Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
2/9/2009 to 3/10/2009
A traveling exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression of African and African American identity.
Chicago
Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
The Universe in Your Hands
A long-term exhibition of the planetarium’s permanent collection of astronomical and scientific instruments
and their role in the history of science.
Bringing the Heavens to Earth: Cultural Astronomies Around the World
A long-term exhibition and public programs on astronomical practices, architecture, and knowledge
from various world cultures, past and present.
Field Museum
Peoples of the Pacific: Traveling the Pacific and Pacific Spirits
A long-term, two-part exhibition on the cultures and history of the Pacific Islands.
Africa
A long-term, multidisciplinary exhibition with educational programs on Africa's human and ecological
diversity and the roles people of African descent have played in world history and
culture, including the African Diaspora in the Americas.
Des Plaines
Oakton Community College Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President
7/8/2009 to 8/21/2009
A traveling
exhibition with public programs to 20 libraries nationwide about how Adams' passion for reading shaped his life and his actions as a national leader.
Elgin
Gail Borden Public Library District
Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America
12/18/2008 to 2/13/2009
A national tour of a panel
exhibition, a catalog, and public programs interpreting Alexander Hamilton's role in the creation of
American government and culture.
Elmhurst
Elmhurst Historical Museum Heroes of
the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight 1/28/2009 to 3/16/2009 A
traveling
exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Normal
Illinois State University Milner Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President 9/2/2009 to
10/16/2009 A traveling
exhibition with public programs to 20 libraries nationwide about how Adams'
passion for reading shaped his life and his actions as a national leader.
Orland Park
Orland Park Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
12/16/2009 to 2/19/2010
A national, traveling panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to the founding of the United States.
Springfield
Illinois State Museum
At Home in the Heartland
A long-term exhibition and public programs interpreting the history of domestic life in
Illinois over the past three centuries.
Wilmette
Wilmette Historical Museum
Asian Games: The Art of Contest
6/16/2009 to 8/11/2009
A traveling exhibition with interactive games spaces, a catalog, a website, and public programs, examining the roles of games from various traditional Asian cultures as transmitters of social values.
Indiana
Indianapolis
Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
The Power of Children: Making a Difference
A long-term exhibition examining key events in the twentieth century through the lives of three children whose individual
lives made a difference: Anne Frank, Ruby Bridges, and Ryan White.
Muncie
Minnetrista Cultural Center
EarthWorks
9/27/2008 to 1/4/2009
A traveling exhibition, a companion DVD, and a website on the Adena, Hopewell,
and Fort Ancient earthworks of native peoples in the Ohio River Valley.
South Bend Indiana University
EarthWorks
1/10/2009 to 5/10/2009 A
traveling
exhibition, a companion DVD, and a website on the Adena, Hopewell, and Fort
Ancient earthworks of native peoples in the Ohio River Valley.
Iowa
Des Moines Des Moines Public Library Pride and
Passion: The African American Baseball Experience 9/16/2009 to
10/30/2009 A
traveling
exhibition examining African Americans' participation in organized baseball from
the Civil War to the present.
Drake University Cowles Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library
of a President
10/28/2009 to 12/11/2009
A traveling
exhibition with public programs to 20 libraries nationwide about how Adams'
passion for reading shaped his life and his actions as a national leader.
Dubuque
Mississippi River Museum
Make Me a River: Visions and Revisions of the Upper Mississippi
A long-term exhibition on the social and environmental history of the Upper Mississippi River region.
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
A long-term interpretive exhibition about human relationships with the Mississippi River, including an
exhibition, living history presentations, an outdoor boat building demonstration,
and public and educational programs.
Iowa Falls Iowa Falls Chamber Main Street
Farm
Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
10/21/2009 to 11/30/2009 A
traveling
panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage
as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Kansas
Atchison
Muchnic Gallery
Heroes of the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight
6/16/2009 to 8/11/2009
A traveling exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Kentucky
Danville
Boyle County Public Library Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 11/27/2008 to 1/29/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Louisiana
Abbeville
Vermillion Parish Library Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 4/2/2009 to 5/15/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln's role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Houma
Terrebonne Parish Library System
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
3/11/2009 to 4/24/2009
A national, traveling panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to the founding of the United States.
Maine
Augusta
Maine State Museum
At Home in Maine
11/22/2008
A long-term exhibition, a video, a catalog, a website, examining domestic life in Maine from 1783 to the present.
Uncommon Threads: Wabanaki Textiles, Clothing, and Costume
5/21/2009
A traveling exhibition on the history of textiles and clothing of the Wabanaki in the northeastern U.S., examing the ways clothing reflects cultural values and adaptation.
Maryland
Baltimore
Baltimore Museum of Industry
The Industrial History of Baltimore: An Educational Activity Center for Youth
A re-creation of an 1883 oyster cannery in which children role-play various jobs to appreciate the industrial
history of Baltimore.
Baltimore Clothing Company
A long-term exhibition and educational programs on the history of Baltimore's garment industry.
Walters Art Museum
Asian Art Collections
A long-term installation of the museum's Asian art collection in Hackerman House.
Wondrous Journeys: The Walters Collection from Egyptian Tombs to Medieval Castles
Reinstallation of the Egyptian and Medieval collections and implementation of accompanying public and educational programs.
St. Mary’s City
St. Mary’s City, Van Sweringen Site
Van Sweringen Archaeological Site
Reinterpretation of sites related to entrepreneur Garett Van Sweringen, who operated a tavern, coffee
house, ordinary, and brew house between 1670 and 1698.
Massachusetts
Amherst
National Yiddish Book Center
A Portable Homeland: The Story of Modern Yiddish Literature
A long-term exhibition on Yiddish language and culture.
Boston
Boston Children’s Museum
Boston Black: A City Connects
A long-term, interactive exhibition for children exploring the historical and geographic diversity of Boston’s black communities
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China
5/14/2008 to 1/4/2009
An interactive, trilingual traveling exhibition for children exploring contemporary Chinese culture.
Boston Public Library
Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America
12/18/2008 to 2/13/2009
A national tour of a panel
exhibition, a catalog, and public programs interpreting Alexander Hamilton's role in the creation of American
government and culture.
Commonwealth Museum
Our Common Wealth: The Massachusetts Experiment in Democracy
April 2009
A long-term exhibition of founding documents from the Massachusetts Archives about development of basic
democratic freedoms in the colony and state from 1620 to the twentieth century and how
they influenced the nation.
USS Constitution Museum
Sailors Speak: Life Aboard CONSTITUTION in 1812
Spring 2009
A long-term exhibition about the lives of crew members and how their service during the War of 1812 affected them and helped to create an American national symbol.
Cambridge
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery: A New American Landscape
A long-term exhibition at Mount Auburn Cemetery on the cultural history and influence of America's first
professionally landscaped garden cemetery, with video components, outdoor interpretive stations,
and self-guided audio walking and driving tours.
Concord
Concord Museum
“Why Concord?” The History of Concord, Massachusetts
A long-term exhibition, educational programs, and a film examining the history of Concord, Massachusetts,
from precontact to the present.
Holyoke
Holyoke Heritage State Park, Children’s Museum at Holyoke, Wistariahurst Museum
Creating Holyoke: Immigrants’ and Migrants’ Search for Communityem>
July 2009
A citywide project that tells the story of immigration to Holyoke, Massachusetts, through separate interpretive exhibitions at three museums, complemented by public programming, heritage tours, a teacher institute, and a website.
Jamaica Plain
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Science in the Pleasure Ground: An Exploration of Arboretum History
A long-term exhibition and a catalog exploring the history and cultural significance of the Arnold Arboretum.
New Bedford
New Bedford Whaling Museum
From Pursuit to Preservation: The Global Story of Whales and Whaling
Mid to late 2009
A long-term exhibition with an audio tour about the human fascination with whales and the history of whaling in New Bedford, Massachusetts, within a global context.
Pittsfield
Hancock Shaker Village
Audio Tour Implementation
May 2009
A new audio and podcast tour of the Hancock Shaker Village’s 1,200-acre site.
Plymouth
Plimoth Plantation
Thanksgiving: Memory, Myth, and Meaning
A long-term exhibition, a website, a dramatic performance, children's publications, public programs, and teacher
workshops on the changing perceptions of the 1621 harvest feast over time.
Sandwich Heritage Museum and Gardens
Going Places
4/6/2009 to 10/20/2009
A traveling
panel exhibition about the cultural, economic, and technological history of
transportation in America from 1790 to 1920.
Springfield Western New England College, D’Amour
Library
Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America
2/26/2009 to 4/17/2009
A national
tour
of a panel exhibition, a catalog, and public programs interpreting Alexander
Hamilton's role in the creation of American government and culture.
Sturbridge
Old Sturbridge Village
Back to Our Roots: A New Vision of New England Farming and Rural Life
Three long-term exhibitions that explore the market-driven transformation of rural life and landscape
in New England farming, 1790–1840.
Michigan
Albion
Albion District Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
3/18/2009 to 5/1/2009
A traveling exhibition examining African Americans' participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
Dearborn
The Henry Ford Museum
Made in America: The History of the American Industrial System
A long-term exhibition on the history of American manufacturing and power-generating systems from the eighteenth century to the present.
Your Place in Time: 20th-Century America
A long-term exhibition, a brochure, and online programming about the interaction of people and technologies in everyday life in the twentieth century.
Heroes of the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight
A long-term exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Detroit
Detroit Institute of Arts
Great Art: New Start
Reinstallation of the museum's permanent European art collections in several
newly renovated galleries.
Wayne State University Library Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who
Made Modern America 2/26/2009 to 4/17/2009 A national tour
of a panel exhibition, a catalog, and public programs interpreting Alexander
Hamilton's role in the creation of American government and culture.
Grand Rapids
Public Museum of Grand Rapids
Furniture City
A long-term exhibition and school programs on the history of the furniture industry in Grand Rapids.
Anishinabek: The People of this Place
A long-term exhibition interpreting the culture and history of the Anishinabek (Odawa,
Potawatomi, and Chippewa tribes) of western Michigan.
Newcomers: The Peopling of this Place
A long-term exhibition exploring the ethnic heritage and immigration experiences of newcomers to
Grand Rapids and the West Michigan region.
Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti District Library
Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity 3/25/2009 to
4/30/2009
A traveling exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression
of African and African American identity.
Minnesota
Duluth
University of Minnesota Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country 12/30/2009 to 2/26/2010
A national traveling
photo-panel exhibition, based on the Newberry Library's larger exhibition about
the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery,
1804�.
Ely
International Wolf Center
Wolves and Humans: Coexistence, Competition, and Conflict
A long-term exhibition that explores the interaction of wolves and humans through the centuries, including
the use of the wolf as a symbol in art, literature, and religion as well as in mythology and folklore.
Minneapolis
Mill City Museum
Mill City Museum
A long-term exhibition, including media presentations, interactives, and learning centers, on the urban, industrial, commercial,
and environmental history of the Upper Midwest.
Moorehead
Heritage-Hjemkomst Center
Asian Games: The Art of Contest 4/6/2009 to 5/25/2009 A traveling
exhibition with interactive games spaces, a catalog, a website, and public
programs, examining the roles of games from various traditional Asian cultures
as transmitters of social values.
Onamia
Mille Lacs Indian Museum
Learn About Our Past: The Story of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
A long-term exhibition, in collaboration with the Mille Lacs Indian Museum, on the history of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.
St Cloud
St. Cloud State University Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country 10/14/2009 to
12/11/2009
A national traveling
photo-panel exhibition, based on the Newberry Library's larger exhibition about
the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery,
1804�.
St. Paul
Landmark Center
Uncle Sam Worked Here
A long-term exhibition interpreting a 1902 federal building from the standpoint of the federal government agencies
that were housed there and the significant national historical events with which they were involved.
Minnesota Historical Society
Open House
A long-term exhibition and accompanying educational and public programs exploring such themes as urban
history and immigration through the stories of the successive families that occupied a
single house in St. Paul, Minnesota, from 1918 to the present.
Minnesota History Center
Minnesota’s Greatest Generation: The
Depression, The War, The Boom
5/23/2009
A long-term exhibition,
publications, a website, and other public and educational programs exploring the
collective experience of the generation that fought World War II and matured in
the postwar decades.
Windom
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Heroes of the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight 9/1/2009 to
10/20/2009 A traveling
exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Mississippi
Mississippi Blues Commission Blues Trail
A 300-mile driving heritage trail, a website, and a CD-ROM interpreting the history of the blues in
the Delta region of Mississippi.
Columbus
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 2/5/2009 to 3/20/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Hattiesburg
Library of Hattiesburg, Petal, & Forrest County
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World 12/31/2008 to 2/27/2009 A national, traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital
and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his
contributions to the founding of the United States.
Jackson
Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center
Field to Factory: Afro-American Migration, 1915–1940
A long-term exhibition, a catalog, and an educational resource kit about the migration
of southern rural blacks to northern urban areas and the resulting social, economic, and cultural changes.
Laurel
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
By Native Hands: Woven Treasures from the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
Reinstallation of the museum's permanent collection of Native American baskets, which will place them more
centrally into their cultural and historical contexts.
TunicaTunica Museum Heroes of the Sky:
Adventures in Early Flight
11/10/2008 to 1/7/2009 A traveling
exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Missouri
Kansas City
Bruce Watkins Cultural Heritage Center
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
4/6/2009 to 5/25/2009
A traveling panel exhibition and public programs on the heritage of the coiled baskets in
South Carolina’s low country and on how they reflect local history and changing
and artistic traditions.
St Louis
Black World History Museum
ARNAVAL! 6/16/2009 to 9/11/2009
A traveling panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on the changing
social meaning and dynamics of the carnival festival, based on studies in
communities in Europe and the Americas.
St. Louis Art Museum
Action/Abstraction: Pollock, De Kooning, and American Art, 1940–1976
10/1/2008 to 1/11/2009
A major traveling
exhibition examining the emergence of abstract art in postwar America and the political and social context in which it emerged.
Montana
Browning
Blackfeet Heritage Center
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country 2/25/2009 to 4/10/2009
A national traveling
photo-panel exhibition, based on the Newberry Library’s larger exhibition about
the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery,
1804�.
Great Falls
C.M. Russell Museum
The Bison: American Icon, Heart of Plains Indian Culture
A long-term exhibition with a website and public and school programs about the history of humans’
interaction with bison and how the bison became a symbol of Native American culture, the American West, and our national identity.
Nebraska
Omaha
CARNAVAL!
11/10/2009 to 3/16/2010
A national traveling panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on the changing social meaning and dynamics of the carnival festival, based on studies in
communities in Europe and the Americas.
New Hampshire
Concord
Museum of New Hampshire History
New Hampshire Through Many Eyes
A long-term exhibition and programs on the history of New Hampshire.
Portsmouth
Strawbery Banke
Crossroads of a Neighborhood in Change: The Corner Grocery Store at Strawbery Banke During WWII
A site interpretation, a long-term exhibition, a catalog, and school programs interpreting the WWII homefront
experience in an urban neighborhood.
Becoming Americans: The Shapiro Story, 1898–1928
Through interpretation, educational programs, and audio-visual presentations, the Shapiro House offers a look at
immigration, cultural diversity, and community in the small, coastal city of Portsmouth, New
Hampshire, at the turn of the century.
New Jersey
New Brunswick
New Brunswick Public Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President
1/21/2009 to 3/6/2009
A traveling
exhibition with public programs to 20 libraries nationwide about how Adams’
passion for reading shaped his life and his actions as a national leader.
Newark
Newark Museum
Picturing America
Reinstallation of the American art collection, a website, and other public and educational programs,
placing American art in its social and cultural contexts.
Princeton
Princeton University Art Museum
Gifts from the Ancestors: Ancient Ivories of the Bering Strait
Fall 2009
A traveling exhibition, a publication, a website, and programs on the art of the Bering
Strait region since about A.D. 1000, the insights it provides into the cultures
in that area over time, and its ongoing influence on contemporary artists.
Tom’s River
Ocean County Library Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 5/28/2009 to 7/10/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
Ancestors
A long-term exhibition on four million years of human
evolution, human cultural development, the biobehavioral complexes underlying
it, and the processes of archaeological discovery, with an emphasis on human
evolution.
People of the Southwest
A long-term exhibition on 11,000
years of human cultural development, the biobehavioral complexes underlying it,
and the processes of archaeological discovery, with an emphasis on cultural
history.
Santa Fe
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Here, Now, and Always
A long-term exhibition from prehistory to the contemporary world of the Indians of the Southwest.
Socorro
El Camino Real International Heritage Center
Traveling el Camino Real: Caminando el Camino Real
A long-term exhibition and related public programs about the history of the road between Mexico City
and Santa Fe, New Mexico, from prehistory to the present.
Zuni
A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center
Hawikku: Echoes from Our Past
A long-term exhibition featuring archaeological materials from the site of Hawikku encompassing the history
of the Zuni from prehistory through the present.
New York
Albany
New York State Museum
A Mohawk-Iroquois Village
A long-term exhibition within the Native Peoples of New York Hall that explores everyday
life among the Mohawk on the eve of contact with Europeans, circa 1600.
Blue Mountain Lake
Adirondack Museum
Living with Wilderness
A long-term exhibition, publications, and public programs on the environmental and social history of the Adirondack region
from Native American use to the present.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
World Brooklyn
A long-term exhibition, a website, and public programs that explore the diverse cultures of Brooklyn, New York.
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity
Reinstallation of the Egyptian art collection circa 2040–1350 B.C., including gallery guides,
CD-ROM stations, and public and educational programming.
Buffalo
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art, 1940�76
2/13/2009 to 5/31/2009
A major traveling
exhibition examining the emergence of abstract art in postwar America and the
political and social context in which it emerged.
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America 4/30/2009 to 6/12/2009
A national tour
of a panel exhibition, a catalog, and public programs interpreting Alexander
Hamilton’s role in the creation of American government and culture.
Catskill
Thomas Cole House
The Home and Studio of Thomas Cole, Founder of the Hudson River School of Art
A permanent interpretation of Thomas Cole’s studio, including a film, docent tours, a website,
multimedia stations, publications, and public and educational programs exploring how
Cole worked and his contribution to American art.
Cooperstown
Farmers’ Museum
Seneca Log House
Site interpretation and related educational programming of an Iroquois homestead, circa 1845.
Fenimore Art Museum
Mohawk Bark House
Site interpretation and related educational programming of an Iroquois fishing camp, circa 1750.
Holbrook
Sachem Public Library Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 7/23/2009 to 9/4/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln's role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Ithaca
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections
7/18/2009 to 10/18/2009
A traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, a symposium, and related programs exploring
the visual arts and artists of London’s Bloomsbury group.
History Center in Tompkins County
Heroes of the Sky: Adventures
in Early Flight
4/6/2009 to 5/25/2009
A traveling
exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Liverpool
Ste. Marie de Gannentaha Living History Museum
Sainte Marie Among the Iroquois
A long-term orientation exhibition at the site of the seventeenth-century French settlement, Ste. Marie de Gannentaha.
Mineola
Mineola Public Library Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 11/12/2009 to 1/8/2010
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
New York
American Folk Art Museum
Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and its Diasporas
9/21/2009 to 1/3/2010
A traveling exhibition, programs, curriculum resources, and a publication on the various forms of water spirits in Africa and the variety of their derived New World
appearances.
Children’s Museum of Manhattan
Gods, Myths, and Mortals: Discover Ancient Greece
5/25/2007 to 12/31/2009
A traveling exhibition for children
and families exploring the art, mythology, and architecture of ancient Greece.
Eldridge Street Synagogue
Eldridge Street Synagogue
Interpretive exhibits, publications, and tours examining the architectural, religious, and
cultural history of a historic synagogue and community in New York’s Lower East Side.
Ellis Island
Future in the Balance: Immigration, Public Health, and the Ellis Island Hospitals
A long-term exhibition on the history of the health inspection and treatment of immigrants in the hospital complex on Ellis Island.
Guggenheim Museum
The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate
Asia, 1860 to 1989
1/30/2009 to 4/30/2009
An exhibition, a catalog, a website, a symposium, and related educational and public programs examining
the impact of Asian art, literature, and philosophy on American art from 1860 to 1970.
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
1863 Tenement House Tour
A long-term exhibition, living history tours, period installations, and audiovisual programs interpreting a
surviving Lower East Side tenement and its residents from 1863 to 1935.
Piecing It Together: Immigrants in the Garment Industry
A long-term installation, an audio tour, a website, and school and public programs interpreting a nineteenth-century sweatshop.
Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden
Reinterpretation of the Abigail Adams Smith Museum as the Mount Vernon Hotel (1826–1833)
New York Botanical Garden
Nature and Culture in the Garden
An outdoor, long-term exhibition examining the aesthetic, cultural, and historical significance of
landscapes at the New York Botanical Garden.
New-York Public Library, Countee Cullen Branch
Pride adn Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
1/14/2009 to 3/6/2009
A traveling
exhibition examining African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from
the Civil War to the present.
New-York Historical Society
The Luman Reed Gallery
A long-term exhibition, a catalog, and public programs examining the influential role of Luman Reed (1785-1836)
in American art and connoisseurship.
Lee and Grant
10/17/2008 to 3/29/2009
A traveling exhibition, a website, and educational and public
programs comparing and contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Lincoln and New York 10/2/2009 to 3/21/2010 A temporary
exhibition, a catalog, a website on Abraham Lincoln and his relationship to New
York City, and a traveling nine-panel exhibition that would circulate
nationwide.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from
the National Museum, Kabul 6/23/2009 to 9/20/2009 A traveling
exhibition, a catalog, a website, and public and educational programs exploring
the arts and cultural heritage of ancient Afghanistan.
Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
9/17/2009 to 10/30/2009 A
traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s
role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Rochester
Rochester Museum and Science Center
Expedition Earth
Reinstallation of the museum's natural history gallery, focusing on the interactions of human beings and
the natural environment.
Sleepy Hollow
Philipsburg Manor
Philipsburg Manor
The reinterpretation of Philipsburg Manor with new emphasis on enslaved African Americans, including public programs,
interpreters, interactive stations, concerts, museum theater, demonstrations, and education programs.
North Carolina
Asheville Pack Memorial Library Forever Free:
Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 9/17/2009 to 10/30/2009
A
traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln's
role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Charlotte
Levine Museum of the New South
Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers: Charlotte and the Carolina Piedmont in the New South
A long-term exhibition, publications, and related public and educational programming on Charlotte, North Carolina,
as a case study of the New South regional city.
From Morning to Night: Domestic Service in the Gilded Age South
12/1/2008 to 2/28/2009
A traveling panel
exhibition interpreting domestic work and workers in a Gilded Age mansion.
Durham
Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University
A Room of Their Own: The Artists of Bloomsbury
December 2008
A traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website,
a symposium, and related programs exploring the visual arts and artists of London's Bloomsbury group.
New Bern New Bern-Craven County Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
11/12/2009 to 1/8/2010
A
traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s
role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Raleigh
Historic Oak View County Park
Farm
Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
2/3/2009 to 4/30/2009
A traveling
panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage
as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Art Museum
The Cincinnati Wing: The Story of Art in the Queen City
A long-term exhibition examining the city's pivotal role in the history of American art.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
2/6/2009 to 4/20/2009 A
traveling
exhibition, public programs, and a website on the heritage of the coiled baskets
in South Carolina's low country and on how they reflect local history and
changing and artistic traditions.
Columbus
Schumacher Gallery, Capital University
ARNAVAL!
1/28/2009 to 3/16/2009
A traveling panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on the changing social meaning and dynamics of the carnival festival, based on studies in
communities in Europe and the Americas.
Lee and Grant
9/1/2009 to 10/20/2009
A traveling
exhibition comparing and contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Minerva Minerva Public Library
John Adams
Unbound: The Library of a President
3/18/2009 to 5/1/2009
A traveling
exhibition with public programs to 20 libraries nationwide about how Adams’
passion for reading shaped his life and his actions as a national leader.
Urbana Urbana University, Swedenborg Memorial Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World 8/26/2009 to
10/9/2009 A national,
traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital
and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his
contributions to the founding of the United States.
Youngstown Fellows Riverside Gardens Grass
Roots: African Origins of an American Art 6/16/2009 to 8/11/2009
A traveling
panel exhibition and public programs on the heritage of the coiled baskets in
South Carolina’s low country and on how they reflect local history and changing
and artistic traditions.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Historical Society
We Are Who We Were
A long-term exhibition, educational materials, a website, and small traveling exhibition on the history and cultures
of Oklahoma's thirty-nine recognized tribes.
Oregon
Bend
High Desert Museum
By Hand Through Memory: Native People of the Columbia River Plateau in the Twentieth Century
A long-term exhibition on the American Indian cultures of the Plateau region, with special emphasis on post-reservation
cultural change and maintenance.
Pendleton
Tam醩tskikt Cultural Institute
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
4/22/2009 to 6/5/2009
A national traveling
photo-panel exhibition, based on the Newberry Library's larger exhibition about
the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery,
1804�.
Portland
Multnomah County Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
8/12/2009 to 9/25/2009
A national traveling
photo-panel exhibition, based on the Newberry Library's larger exhibition about
the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery,
1804�.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
More Power to You!
A long-term exhibition and programs on the social and cultural history of electrification in Portland.
Pennsylvania
Ambridge
Old Economy Village
Harmony Society Natural History Museum
A reinterpretation of the 1827 natural history museum of the nineteenth-century Christian communal group, the Harmony
Society.
Norristown
Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation 11/27/2008 to 1/23/2009
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Northumberland
Joseph Priestley Home
Joseph Priestley: Reason, Order, and Plainness
A long-term exhibition with video components plus outdoor interpretive stations and self-guided audio walking and driving
tours about the cultural history and influence of America's first professionally landscaped garden cemetery.
Philadelphia
Independence Seaport Museum
Home Port Philadelphia
A long-term exhibition and educational programs on the maritime history of the Philadelphia area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
European Collections
Reinstallations of the museum's permanent collection of European paintings, decorative arts, sculpture,
and architectural environments, covering the period 1200 to 1900. The galleries include the John G. Johnson Collection.
Please Touch Museum�
Wonderland
A long-term children’s exhibition and related educational programs based on the characters and experiences in Lewis Carroll’s book, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Centennial Exploration Exhibition
A long-term exhibition interpreting Philadelphia’s 1876 Centennial Exhibition.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Living in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Apache
A long-term exhibition and a catalog on southwestern American Indian cultures.
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Walton Hall of Ancient Egypt
A long-term exhibition on cultural continuity and change in ancient Egypt.
Alcoa Foundation Hall of American Indians
A permanent exhibition hall on North American Indian cultures.
Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center
Pittsburgh: A Tradition of Innovation
A long-term exhibition and programs on the
history of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Rhode Island
Newport
Museum of Newport History
Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market
A long-term exhibition on the history and culture of Newport.
Woonsocket
Museum of Work and Culture
La Survivance: French-Canadians in Woonsocket, Rhode Island
A long-term exhibition on the history of the French Canadians in Woonsocket, in collaboration with the Woonsocket
Industrial Corporation.
South Dakota
Pierre
South Dakota State Historical Society, Cultural Heritage Center
Proving Up
A long-term exhibition chronicling the experiences of immigrants to a remote territory—how they
interacted with native peoples and developed a booming state.
Tennessee
Hermitage
Hermitage
The Hermitage, Andrew Jackson, and a Changing America
A reinterpretation that places Andrew Jackson and his home in the context of United States history from the
Revolution to the Civil War era.
Knoxville East Tennessee Historical Society
Voices of the Land: The People of East Tennessee A long-term
exhibition, a traveling
exhibition, and public and educational programs, exploring national themes in a
regional context and emphasizing how geography affects history and culture.
Memphis
Children’s Museum of Memphis Children of Hangzhou:
Connecting with China 1/30/2009 to 5/4/2009 An interactive,
trilingual traveling
exhibition for children exploring contemporary Chinese culture.
Memphis Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium Wrapped in Pride:
Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity 5/15/2009 to 8/16/2009
A traveling
exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression
of African and African American identity.
Nashville Nashville Public Library John Adams
Unbound: The Library of a President 5/13/2009 to 6/26/2009 A
traveling
exhibition with public programs to 20 libraries nationwide about how Adams'
passion for reading shaped his life and his actions as a national leader.
Texas
Austin Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Forgotten Gateway: Coming to America Through Galveston Island
2/21/2009 to 10/11/2009 A traveling
exhibition and accompanying programs exploring immigration and slave migration
through Galveston Island, Texas, 1845�14.
Denton Denton Public Library Benjamin
Franklin: In Search of a Better World 5/6/2009 to 6/19/2009 A
national, traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital
and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his
contributions to the founding of the United States.
Galveston Moody Gardens Forgotten Gateway:
Coming to America Through Galveston Island 11/21/2009 to 9/5/2010 A
traveling
exhibition and accompanying programs exploring immigration and slave migration
through Galveston Island, Texas, 1845�14.
Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
2/22/2009 to 5/17/2009 A
traveling
exhibition, a catalog, a website, and public and educational programs exploring
the arts and cultural heritage of ancient Afghanistan.
Museum of Southern History Lee and Grant 5/23/2009 to
9/20/2009 A traveling
exhibition, a website, and educational and public programs comparing and
contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Midland Petroleum Museum Going Places
11/10/2008 to 3/16/2009 A traveling
panel exhibition about the cultural, economic, and technological history of
transportation in America from 1790 to 1920.
Port Arthur Museum of the Gulf Coast Going
Places 11/10/2009 to 1/7/2010 A traveling
panel exhibition about the cultural, economic, and technological history of
transportation in America from 1790 to 1920.
Texarkana Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities
Council ARNAVAL! 4/6/2009 to 5/25/2009 A traveling
panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on the changing
social meaning and dynamics of the carnival festival, based on studies in
communities in Europe and the Americas.
Utah
Brigham City Brigham City Library Lewis &
Clark and the Indian Country 12/17/2008 to 2/13/2009 A national traveling
photo-panel exhibition, based on the Newberry Library's larger exhibition about
the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery,
1804�.
Brigham City Museum Asian Games: The Art of Contest
1/28/2009 to 3/16/2009 A traveling
exhibition with interactive games spaces, a catalog, a website, and public
programs, examining the roles of games from various traditional Asian cultures
as transmitters of social values.
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
12/17/2008 to 2/13/2009
A national traveling photo-panel exhibition, based on the
Newberry Library's larger exhibition about the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark's Corps
of Discovery, 1804–06.
Cedar City Cedar City Public Library Benjamin
Franklin: In Search of a Better World 7/1/2009 to 8/14/2009 A
national, traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital
and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his
contributions to the founding of the United States.
Salt Lake City Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
12/15/2008 to 1/19/2009 A traveling
exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression
of African and African American identity.
Virginia
Charlottesville
Monticello Museum
Domestic Life and the Plantation Community at Jefferson's Monticello
Public interpretation of thirteen recently restored domestic activity spaces at Monticello in order to expand understanding
of the plantation's economic, social, and cultural activities.
Interpreting Jefferson and Monticello in the 21st Century
4/15/2009
A permanent exhibition in a new visitor's center, including a film, a model of the plantation, a website, publications, and a smaller panel exhibition, exploring how Jefferson applied Enlightenment ideas at Monticello.
Richmond
Maymont
In Service and Beyond: Domestic Work and Life in a Gilded Age Mansion
A long-term exhibition and public and educational programs interpreting domestic work and workers in a Gilded Age mansion.
Valentine Richmond History Center
Creating History: The Valentine Family and the Valentine Museum
A long-term exhibition and public programs on the history of three generations of the Valentine family of
Richmond and their museum.
Virginia Historical Society
Lee and Grant
Closes 3/31/2008
A traveling exhibition, a website, and educational and public programs
comparing and contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Williamsburg
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World 5/6/2009 to
6/19/2009 A national, traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital
and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his
contributions to the founding of the United States.
Washington
Moses Lake
Moses Lake Museum and Art Center
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
5/15/2009 to 6/20/2009
A traveling panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms
Seattle
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington
Pacific Voices
A long-term exhibition on the shared sources of cultural identity of indigenous peoples of the Pacific Rim living
in the greater Seattle area.
Seattle Art Museum
S’abadeb桾he Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists
10/24/2008 to 1/11/2009
A traveling exhibition and a companion website on the art and culture of the coastal Salish people.
Yakima
Yakima Valley Regional Library, Sunnyside
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
10/21/2009 to 12/4/2009
A national, traveling panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to the founding of the United States.
West Virginia
Martinsburg Martinsburg Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World 10/21/2009 to
12/4/2009 A national, traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital
and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his
contributions to the founding of the United States.
Wisconsin
Eau Claire Chippewa Valley Museum Settlement
and Survival: Building Towns in the Chippewa Valley, 1850�25 A
long-term exhibition on the history of the Chippewa Valley in Wisconsin from the
beginning of the lumber boom in 1850 through the period of economic
redevelopment in the 1920s.
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
A traveling
panel exhibition, catalog, and related educational and public programs on rural
heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
11/10/2009 to 3/16/2010 A traveling
exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression
of African and African American identity.
Madison Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin
Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and its Diasporas
10/18/2008 to 1/11/2009 A traveling
exhibition, programs, curriculum resources, and a publication on the various
forms of water spirits in Africa and the variety of their derived New World
appearances.
Milwaukee Milwaukee Public Library Pride and
Passion: The African American Baseball Experience 7/22/2009 to 9/4/2009
A traveling
exhibition examining African Americans' participation in organized baseball from
the Civil War to the present.
Milwaukee Public Museum A Tribute to Survival A
long-term exhibition featuring a contemporary Wisconsin Indian powwow scene with
thirty-seven life-size figures and other segments emphasizing the adaptive
changes of Native American peoples and cultures over the past 500 years.
Wyoming
Casper Natrona County Public Library Pride and
Passion: The African American Baseball Experience 11/11/2009 to
1/15/2010 A traveling
exhibition examining African Americans' participation in organized baseball from
the Civil War to the present.
Cheyenne Laramie County Library System
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World 8/26/2009 to
10/9/2009 A national, traveling
panel exhibition, related public programming, training, and companion digital
and curricular materials about the life of Benjamin Franklin and his
contributions to the founding of the United States.
Cody Plains Indian Museum Plains Indian Museum
Reinterpretation of the Plains Indian Museum at the Buffalo Bill
Historical Center.
Victoria, British Columbia Royal British Columbia
Museum S'abadeb桾he Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists
Fall 2009 A traveling
exhibition and a companion website on the art and culture of the coastal Salish
people.
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