The westmoreland county historical society will improve the care, management, and accessibility of its archaeological collection from the revolutionary-ERA hanna's town site in western pennsylvania

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Award ID
IGSM260076OMS26
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$25,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date 13% complete
Place of performance
Greensburg, PA 15601, USA

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Description

In partnership with indiana university of pennsylvania, museum staff will inventory, organize, catalog, and rehouse the collection. The project will support staffing, the purchase of archival supplies, and training for graduate and undergraduate students in hands-on collections management. The resulting catalog and finding aids will support scholarship on colonial settlement, westward british expansion, and early american material culture while strengthening professional training and advancing stewardship of the collection. The project will expand opportunities for public interpretation and educational programming, benefiting students, historians, educators, and the public.

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Who received award IGSM260076OMS26?

IGSM260076OMS26 was awarded to Westmoreland County Historical Society by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2026.

How much is award IGSM260076OMS26 worth?

$25,000 has been obligated on IGSM260076OMS26.

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