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State-by-State
Alabama
Birmingham
Birmingham Public Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
4/28/2010 to 6/11/2010
A traveling exhibition examining African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
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
Anchorage
Anchorage Museum of History and Art
Alaska Gallery
The reinstallation of the museum’s galleries that deal with Alaska history, with a special focus on the relationship between the people and the geographic space.
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
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.
Glendale
Glendale Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
3/10/2010 to 4/23/2010
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.
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.
Central Arkansas Library System
Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Panel Exhibition
12/1/2010 to 1/28/2011
A traveling panel exhibition about
how Abraham Lincoln used constitutional tools to preserve the union and end slavery, which will tour 25 public libraries in
collaboration with the American Library Association.
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.
Monticello
University of Arkansas, Taylor Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
8/25/2010 to 10/8/2010
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,
1804–06.
California
Benicia
Benicia Public Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President
4/28/2010 to 6/11/2010
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.
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
5/12/2010 to 7/9/2010
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.
Jenner
Fort Ross State Historic Park
Rotchev House Museum Exhibit at Fort Ross, California
Summer 2010
Production of exhibits, displays, a walking tour, a museum panel, and a website tour for the Rotchev House Museum,
home of the last manager of the Russian-America Company in California.
Los Angeles
Autry National Center, Southwest Museum of the American Indian
Time Exposures: Picturing a History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century
Summer 2010
A traveling
exhibition and a publication on traditional life and change at Isleta, using early photographs to show how outsiders saw the
pueblo and how historical information can be gleaned from the photographs.
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.
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.
Modesto
Stanislaus County Library
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
6/2/2010 to 6/29/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
Oakland
Oakland Museum
Coming to California: The Gallery of California History
A permanent exhibition, docent tours, a website, and public programs on the history of California.
Peralta Hacienda Historical Park
Every Human Being Makes History
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.
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.
Palo Alto
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University
Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and its Diasporas
8/4/2010 to 1/2/2011
Final venue of 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.
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.
San Jose
Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China
10/15/2009 to 1/24/2010
An interactive, trilingual traveling exhibition for children exploring contemporary Chinese culture.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
1/27/2010 to 3/12/2010
A traveling exhibition examining
African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
Sausalito
Bay Area Discovery Museum
My Place by the Bay
10/1/2003
Interpretation of a historic site and a children’s museum.
Colorado
Denver
Denver Art Museum
Asian Art Collection
Reinstallation of the museum’s Asian collection and related educational programs.
Denver Public Library
Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Panel Exhibition
12/16/2009 to 2/12/2010
A traveling panel exhibition about how Abraham Lincoln used constitutional tools to preserve the union and end slavery, which will tour 25 public libraries in
collaboration with the American Library Association.
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.
Pueblo
Colorado State University Pueblo University Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President
3/3/2010 to 4/16/2010
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.
Pueblo City County Library
Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Panel Exhibition
4/21/2010 to 6/4/2010
A traveling panel exhibition about
how Abraham Lincoln used constitutional tools to preserve the union and end slavery, which will tour 25 public libraries in
collaboration with the American Library Association.
Connecticut
Washington
Institute for American Indian Studies
Interpreting the Native American Landscape: The Long House Room
9/15/1996
An archaeology exhibition and outdoor interpretive site that includes trails and a recreated Algonkian village.
District of Columbia
Lafayette Square
The Half Had Not Been Told Me: African Americans on Lafayette Square
An audio walking tour, guidebooks, signage, and a website on the history of Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C.
National Building Museum
Designing Tomorrow: America’s World’s Fairs of the 1930s
10/2/2010 to 7/10/2011
A traveling exhibition exploring
how the modern architectural and industrial design displayed at the 1930s world’s fairs articulated a unique American
modernism and laid the groundwork for post-World War II consumerism.
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
6/23/2010 to 11/28/2010
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.
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
Clewiston
Clewiston Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
12/29/2010 to 2/18/2011
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.
Gainesville
Florida Museum of Natural History
South Florida: People and Environments
A long-term exhibition on the prehistoric Calusa Indians of Florida.
Ocala
Central Florida Community College, Webber Center Gallery
ˇCARNAVAL!
6/16/2010 to 8/11/2010
A traveling exhibition on the changing social meaning and dynamics of the
carnival festival, based on case studies from nine communities in Europe and the Americas.
Orlando
University of Central Florida
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
3/3/2010 to 4/16/2010
A traveling exhibition examining
African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
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.
Tampa
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
12/30/2009 to 2/19/2010
A traveling exhibition examining
African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
Georgia
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.
Decatur
DeKalb County Public Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
11/19/2010 to 1/7/2011
A traveling exhibition examining
African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
Savannah
Live Oak Public Library
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
12/12/2009 to 1/5/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.&”
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 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
Mountain Home
Mountain Home Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
7/14/2010 to 8/27/2010
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.
Illinois
Barrington
Barrington Area Historical Society
Lee and Grant
4/6/2010 to 5/25/2010
A traveling exhibition comparing and contrasting Civil War
Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Chicago
Hellenic Museum & Cultural Center
Gods, Myths, and Mortals: Discover Ancient Greece
Summer 2010
The final venue of a traveling exhibition for children and families exploring the art, mythology, and architecture of ancient Greece.
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.
Chicago Botanic Garden, Lenhardt Library
Emily Dickinson’s Garden: The Poetry of Flowers
8/20/2010 to 11/14/2010
An exhibition, as well as public and educational programs, exploring the importance of plants as a
source of inspiration for noted American poet Emily Dickinson.
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.
Decatur
Decatur Public Library
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
3/5/2010 to 3/25/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
Evanston
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections
1/15/2010 to 3/14/2010
A national, traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, a symposium, and related programs exploring the visual arts and artists of London’s
Bloomsbury group.
Highland Park
Highland Park Public Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
8/18/2010 to 10/1/2010
A traveling exhibition examining
African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
Lockport
Des Plaines Valley Public Library District
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
6/23/2010 to 8/6/2010
A traveling exhibition examining
African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
Macomb
Western Illinois University
Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Panel Exhibition
10/6/2010 to 11/19/2010
A national, traveling panel exhibition about
how Abraham Lincoln used constitutional tools to preserve the union and end slavery, which will tour 25 public libraries in
collaboration with the American Library Association.
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.
Fort Wayne
Allen County Public Library
Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Panel Exhibition
6/16/2010 to 7/30/2010
A traveling panel exhibition about
how Abraham Lincoln used constitutional tools to preserve the union and end slavery, which will tour 25 public libraries in
collaboration with the American Library Association.
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.
Valparaiso
Valparaiso University, Christopher Center
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
3/10/2010 to 4/23/2010
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.
Iowa
Des Moines Drake University Cowles Library
Abraham Lincoln: A man of His Time, A Man for All Times
1/13/2010 to 2/7/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
State Historical Society of Iowa
Going Places
6/16/2010 to 8/11/2010
A traveling
panel exhibition about the cultural, economic, and technological history of
transportation in America from 1790 to 1920.
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.
Kansas
Fort Scott
Fort Scott Community College Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
3/24/2010 to 5/7/2010
A traveling exhibition examining African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
North Newton
Kauffman Museum
The Bison: American Icon, Heart of Plains Indian Culture
9/1/2010 to 10/20/2010
A traveling exhibition 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.
Kentucky
Union
Boone County Public Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
6/30/2010 to 8/13/2010
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,
1804–06.
Louisiana
Franklin
St. Mary Parish Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
10/20/2010 to 12/10/2010
A traveling photo-panel exhibition, based on the
Newberry Library’s larger exhibition about the encounters of native peoples with Lewis and Clark7#8217;s Corps of Discovery,
1804–06.
Monroe
Ouachita Parish Public Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
9/8/2010 to 10/22/2010
A traveling exhibition examining African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
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.
Easton
Historical Society of Talbot County
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
9/1/2010 to 10/5/2010
A traveling exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Frederick
C. Burr Artz Public Library, Frederick County Public Libraries
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
7/2/2010 to 7/29/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln7#8217;s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
La Plata
College of Southern Maryland
Heroes of the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight
4/6/2010 to 5/25/2010
A long-term exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
7/5/2010 to 8/16/2010
A traveling exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
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.
Towson
Baltimore County Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
1/21/2010 to 3/5/2010
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
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
Commonwealth Museum
Our Common Wealth: The Massachusetts Experiment in Democracy
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
All Hands on Deck: A Sailor’s Life in 1812
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>
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.
Lowell
Pollard Memorial Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
5/13/2010 to 6/25/2010
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 Bedford
New Bedford Whaling Museum
From Pursuit to Preservation: The Global Story of Whales and Whaling
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.
Northampton
Smith College Museum of Art
A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections
4/3/2010 to 6/15/2010
A traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, a symposium, and related programs exploring
the visual arts and artists of London’s Bloomsbury group.
Pittsfield
Hancock Shaker Village
Audio Tour Implementation
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.
Salem
Peabody Essex Museum
Fiery Pool: Maya and the Mythic Sea
3/27/2010 to 7/18/2010
A traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, and educational and public programs that will offer new perspectives on the centrality of water in ancient Maya art 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
Brimley
Bay Mills Community College Library and Heritage Center
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
3/10/2010 to 4/23/2010
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,
1804–06.
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.
Through African Eyes: The European in African Art, 1500 to Present
4/18/2010 to 8/8/2010
A traveling exhibition and
a catalog that reflect 500 years of cultural and political interactions between African cultures and Europeans.
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.
Harper Woods
Harper Woods Public Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
10/13/2010 to 12/3/2010
A traveling exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression
of African and African American identity.
Petoskey
Petoskey Public Library
Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country
3/25/2009 to
5/5/2010 to 6/18/2010
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,
1804–06.
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,
1804–06.
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.
Fergus Falls
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
2/3/2010 to 3/10/2010
A traveling
panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage
as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Mankato
Minnesota State University, Mankato Memorial Library
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
4/21/2010 to 5/18/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
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.
Minneapolis Central Public Library
ˇCARNAVAL!
4/6/2010 to 5/25/2010
A traveling exhibition on the changing social meaning and dynamics of the
carnival festival, based on case studies from nine communities in Europe and the Americas.
Minnesota Children’s Museum
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China
2/7/2010 to 5/9/2010
An interactive, trilingual traveling exhibition for
children exploring contemporary Chinese culture.
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. 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.
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.
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.
Tunica
Tunica Museum
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
12/15/2009 to 1/19/2010
A traveling
exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary
farms.
Missouri
Branson
National Center for Presidential Studies and American Presidents Museum
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
2/4/2010 to 2/25/2010
A panel exhibition traveling to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
Carthage
Powers Museum
Lee and Grant
9/1/2010 to 10/20/2010
A traveling exhibition comparing and contrasting Civil War
Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Excelsior Springs
Excelsior Springs Museum and Archives
Heroes of the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight
6/16/2010 to 8/11/2010
A traveling exhibition on the development of
flight in American culture.
Kansas City
Kansas City Public Library
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
1/5/2010 to 1/28/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President
10/20/2010 to 12/17/2010
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.
St Joseph
Rolling Hills Consolidated Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
5/12/2010 to 7/9/2010
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.
St Louis
The Griot Museum of Black World History & Culture
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
6/16/2010 to 8/16/2010
A traveling 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.
Montana
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
El Museo Latino
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.
Omaha Public Library
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
5/19/2010 to 7/2/2010
A traveling exhibition examining
African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from the Civil War to the present.
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.
Keene
Keene Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
7/8/2010 to 8/20/2010
A traveling panel exhibition
incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil
War.
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
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
10/3/2009 to 1/10/2010
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.
Scotch Plains
Scotch Plains Public Library
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
4/30/2010 to 5/20/2010
A panel exhibition traveling to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Museum of Art and History
Time Exposures: Picturing a History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century
12/20/2009 to 4/30/2010
A traveling exhibition and a publication on traditional life and change at Isleta, using early photographs to show how outsiders saw the pueblo and how historical information can be gleaned from the photographs.
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 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.
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.
Bronx
New York Botanical Garden Conservatory and in the Everett Adventure Children’s Garden
Emily Dickinson’s Garden: The Poetry of Flowers
5/1/2010 to 6/13/2010
An outdoor exhibition, as well as public and educational programs, exploring the importance of plants as a source of inspiration for noted American poet Emily Dickinson.
New York Botanical Garden Library
Emily Dickinson’s Garden: The Poetry of Flowers
5/1/2010 to 8/1/2010
An indoor exhibition, as well as public and educational programs, exploring the importance of plants as a source of inspiration for noted American poet Emily Dickinson.
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.
Children of Hangzhou:
Connecting with China
5/24/2010 to 9/12/2010
An interactive, trilingual traveling
exhibition for children exploring contemporary Chinese culture.
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.
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.
Delmar
Bethlehem Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
10/28/2010 to 12/10/2010
A traveling panel exhibition
incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil
War.
Elmont
Elmont Public Library
Pride adn Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
12/15/2010 to 2/11/2011
A traveling
exhibition examining African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from
the Civil War to the present.
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
Asia Society
Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art
3/16/2010 to 6/20/2010
An exhibition, a website, a symposium, a catalog, and educational and public programs, together with production of a complementary two-hour documentary film; the film concerns the sites of major events of the life of the Buddha, and the exhibition concerns the art of Buddhist pilgrimages to those sites.
Eldridge Street Synagogue
Museum atEldridge Street
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.
International Center of Photography
For All The World To See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights
5/12/2010 to 9/5/2010
A traveling
exhibition, a catalog, a film festival, a website, and related educational and public programs exploring how visual images
shaped and transformed the fight for civil rights in the U.S.
Lehman College Library, CUNY
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
3/18/2010 to 4/30/2010
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil
War.
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 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.
Lincoln and New York
10/2/2009 to 3/21/2010
An interpretive exhibition, a website, a catalog, and public educational programs on Abraham Lincoln and his relationship to New York City.
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.
Stony Brook
Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
Going Places: How Horse-Drawn Vehicles Shaped American Life
An exhibition about the cultural, economic, and technological history of transportation in America from 1790 to 1920.
North Carolina
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.
Elizabethtown
Bladen County Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
5/13/2010 to 6/25/2010
A
traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s
role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Greensboro
University of North Carolina, Jackson Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
1/21/2010 to 3/5/2010
A
traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s
role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Hendersonville
Henderson County Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
7/8/2010 to 8/20/2010
A
traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s
role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Mt. Olive
Mount Olive College, Moye Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
3/18/2010 to 4/30/2010
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 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.
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.
Woodland Mound
EarthWorks
9/26/2009 to 1/9/2010
The final venue of 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.
Delaware
Delaware County District Library
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
3/16/2010 to 4/12/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
Ravenna
Reed Memorial Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
12/23/2010 to 2/18/2011
A
traveling
panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s
role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Youngstown
Fellows Riverside Gardens
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
10/21/2010 to 11/30/2010
A traveling exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms.
Oklahoma
Durant
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
11/10/2009 to 1/7/2010
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.
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.
Gold Beach
Curry Public Library District
Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Panel Exhibition
2/24/2010 to 4/9/2010
A traveling panel exhibition about
how Abraham Lincoln used constitutional tools to preserve the union and end slavery, which will tour 25 public libraries in
collaboration with the American Library Association.
Hood River
Hood River County Historical Museum
Farm Life: A Century of Change for Farm Families and Their Neighbors
3/25/2010 to 6/20/2010
A traveling panel exhibition and related educational and public programs on rural heritage as a context for understanding contemporary farms
Portland
Multnomah County Library
John Adams
Unbound: The Library of a President
3/25/2010 to 6/20/2010
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.
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.
Salem
Mission Mill Museum
Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
6/16/2010 to 8/11/2010
A traveling
exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression
of African and African American identity.
Pennsylvania
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
4/2/2010 to 4/22/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
Edinboro
Baron-Forness Library, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
12/23/2010 to 2/18/2011
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Middletown
Penn State Harrisburg Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
10/28/2010 to 12/10/2010
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Northumbland
Joseph Priestley Home
Joseph Priestley: Reason, Order, and Plainness
11/27/2008 to 1/23/2009
Site interpretation of the laboratory, library, and landscape at the American home of the chemist, theologian, and
philosopher Joseph Priestley, 1733–1804.
Oxford
Oxford Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
11/3/2010 to 12/17/2010
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.
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.
State College
Palmer Museum, Pennsylvania State University
A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections
7/6/2010 to 9/26/2010
A national, traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, a symposium, and related programs exploring the visual arts and artists of London’s
Bloomsbury group.
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.
Providence
Office of the Governor, State House
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
2/14/2010 to 3/9/2010
A panel exhibition traveling
to 40 libraries, an online exhibition, a brochure, a multimedia resource kit, a video, and public programming exploring
Lincoln’s actions to preserve the Union and to end slavery and his commitment to every American’s “right to rise.”
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 Carolina
Columbia
McKissick Museum, University of South Carolina
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
2/13/2010 to 5/8/2010
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.
Hilton Head
Coastal Discovery Museum
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
9/1/2010 to 1/7/2011
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.
South Dakota
Madison
Dakota State University, Mundt Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
9/8/2010 to 10/22/2010
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.
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.
Watertown
Watertown Regional Library
John Adams Unbound: The Library of a President
8/18/2010 to 10/8/2010
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.
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.
Texas
Betlton
Bell County Museum
Lee and Grant
11/10/2010 to 1/7/2011
A traveling
exhibition, a website, and educational and public programs comparing and
contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Bryan
Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History
Lee and Grant
6/16/2010 to 8/11/2010
A traveling
exhibition, a website, and educational and public programs comparing and
contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Cypress
Harris County Public Library, Lone Star College, CyFair Branch
Pride and Passion: The African American Baseball Experience
7/14/2010 to 8/27/2010
A traveling
exhibition examining African Americans’ participation in organized baseball from
the Civil War to the present.
Del Rio
Del Rio Council for the Arts
Asian Games: The Art of Contest
1/28/2010 to 3/16/2010
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.
Fort Worth
Kimbell Museum
Fiery Pool: Maya and the Mythic Sea
8/29/2010 to 1/2/2011
A traveling exhibition, a catalog, a website, and educational and public programs that will offer new perspectives on the centrality of water in ancient Maya art and culture.
Galveston Moody Gardens
Forgotten Gateway: Coming to America Through Galveston Island
11/21/2009 to 9/11/2010
A
traveling
exhibition and accompanying programs exploring immigration and slave migration
through Galveston Island, Texas, 1845–1914.
Houston
Children’ Museum of Houston
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China
9/25/2010 to 1/23/2011
An interactive, trilingual traveling exhibition for children exploring contemporary Chinese culture.
Houston Museum of Fine Arts
Dynasty and Divinity: Ife in Ancient Nigeria
September 2010 to 1/2/2011
A
traveling exhibition, a
catalog, a scholarly publication, and a website on the history and culture of the Yoruba city state of Ife
in Nigeria.
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Forgotten Gateway: Coming to America Through Galveston Island
10/16/2010 to 2/20/2011
A
traveling
exhibition and accompanying programs exploring immigration and slave migration
through Galveston Island, Texas, 1845–1914.
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
Lee and Grant
1/28/2010 to 3/16/2010
A traveling
exhibition, a website, and educational and public programs comparing and
contrasting Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.
Washington
Star of the Republic Museum
The Bison: American Icon, Heart of Plains Indian Culture
6/16/2010 to 8/11/2010
A traveling exhibition 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.
Utah
Brigham City
Brigham City Museum Gallery
Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity
4/6/2010 to 5/25/2010
A traveling
exhibition exploring the role of Ghanaian kente cloth as a worldwide expression
of African and African American identity.
Virginia
Alexandria
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art
1/28/2010 to 3/16/2010
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.
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.
To Try All Things
A long-term 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.
Leesburg
Loudoun County Public Library
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
9/2/2010 to 10/15/2010
A traveling panel exhibition incorporating over 60 rare documents and drawings on Lincoln’s role in the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War.
Petersburg
Centre Hill Museum
From Morning to Night: Domestic Service in the Gilded Age South
10/19/2009 to 3/12/2010
A traveling panel exhibition interpreting domestic work and workers in a Gilded Age mansion.
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.
Roanoke
Harrison Museum of Arfican American Culture
From Morning to Night: Domestic Service in the Gilded Age South
3/23/2010 to 8/13/2010
A traveling panel exhibition interpreting domestic work and workers in a Gilded Age mansion.
Washington
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.
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Chippewa Valley Museum
Settlement
and Survival: Building Towns in the Chippewa Valley, 1850–1925
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.
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
9/8/2010 to 10/22/2010
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.
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.
Verona
Milwaukee Public Library
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
11/3/2010 to 12/17/2010
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.
Waupaca
Milwaukee Public Library
Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Panel Exhibition
8/11/2010 to 9/24/2010
A traveling panel exhibition about
how Abraham Lincoln used constitutional tools to preserve the union and end slavery, which will tour 25 public libraries in
collaboration with the American Library Association.
Wyoming
Casper
Fort Caspar Museum
The Bison: American Icon, Heart of Plains Indian Culture
4/6/2010 to 5/25/2010
A traveling exhibition 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.
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.
Cody Plains Indian Museum
Plains Indian Museum
Reinterpretation of the Plains Indian Museum at the Buffalo Bill
Historical Center.
Rawlins
Carbon County Museum
Heroes of the Sky: Adventures in Early Flight
1/28/2010 to 3/16/2010
A long-term exhibition on the development of flight in American culture.
Canada
Victoria, British Columbia
Royal British Columbia
Museum
S'abadeb—The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists
11/30/2009 to 3/8/2010
The final venue of a traveling
exhibition and a companion website on the art and culture of the coastal Salish
people.
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