NEH in the News
NEH awards a Challenge Grant to Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Museum of Art to endow the position for the archivist for the Teenie Harris Archive, from the Pittsburgh Business Times.
Edward Rothstein reviews NEH-funded exhibition Designing Tomorrow: America’s World’s Fairs of the 1930s at the Museum of the City of New York, in the New York Times.
Carnegie Museum of Art awarded NEH Challenge Grant to endow an archivist position to oversee archive of Pittsburgh African-American photographer Charles "Teenie" Harris, from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
NEH-funded documentary The Loving Story a “thoughtful, terrifically intimate account of the case that dismantled this country’s anti-miscegenation laws 100 years after the abolition of slavery,” says the Village Voice.
Ohio Historical Society to digitize 100,000 pages of Ohio newspapers published between 1845 and 1894 for NEH-funded Chronicling America project, from the Canton Repository.
Companion book for NEH-funded I Have Seen the Future: Norman Bel Geddes Designs America exhibition featured on end-of year booklists at the San Francisco Chronicle, Wallpaper magazine, the Austin Chronicle, and the Telegraph.
Avon Free Public Library in Connecticut hosts NEH-funded traveling exhibition Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War, from the West Hartford Patch.
“Four Decades Later, Kent State Turns a Page,” on the NEH-funded exhibition on the 1970 student shootings at Kent State, from the Wall Street Journal.
Catalog for NEH-funded exhibition Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes reviewed, in the New York Times.
Ken Burns’ new NEH-funded documentary The Dust Bowl a “timely, exceptional endeavor,” says the Los Angeles Times.
