NEH in the News
Trove of 240,000 historic Petersburg, VA court documents from the 1700s to the 20th century now online, digitized through an NEH grant, from Petersburg Progress Index.
Westchester Community College awarded an NEH Challenge Grant to establish a Humanities Institute, from Westchester.com.
NEH-funded American Spirits exhibition at the National Constitution Center examines the rise and fall of Prohibition, from the Philadelphia Inquirer.
“‘Library of the Future’ Gets $1-Million Boost from Humanities Endowment”, from the Chronicle of Higher Education.
NEH gives $1 million to create US digital library, from Associated Press.
Grants for Ric Burns’ film about the Pilgrims and facsimile edition of Stravinsky score among newly announced NEH awards, from the New York Times.
National Civil Rights Museum receives NEH grant for permanent exhibition at the historic Lorraine Motel, site of the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., from Memphis Business Journal.
Uncle Remus Museum in Georgia welcomes teachers participating in NEH summer institute, “Cotton Culture in the South from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement,” from the Eatonton Messenger.
New York Public Library using NEH grant to digitize its historical paper map and atlas collections, turning map images into geographical data, from Huffington Post.
