"Women Pounding Rice," from the exhibit "The Cultural Landscape of the Plantation"
The Library's Traveling Exhibitions Program brings the riches of the nation's library to other institutions across the United States. Following is the current schedule of exhibit venues for the next 12 months. For additional information about the Traveling Exhibitions Program, or to schedule traveling exhibitions, call Giulia Adelfio at (202) 707-2153.
Feb. 23, 1997
"The Cultural Landscape of the Plantation," Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, through April 9
April 19, 1997
"The Cultural Landscape of the Plantation," Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock, Manhasset, N.Y., through June 1
May 1, 1997
"In Their Own Voices," New Mexico State University Museum, Las Cruces, through June 15
June 10, 1997
"The Cultural Landscape of the Plantation," Boston Public Library, through July 20
July 2, 1997
"Documenting America," Springfield Museum of Art, Mass., through Sept. 7
The traveling exhibition "Women Come to the Front" includes this Dorothea Lange photograph of a young man at a depot in 1942. He was part of the first contingent of residents of Japanese ancestry to be evacuated from San Francisco to internment camps.
July 21, 1997
"Women Come to the Front," Florida Center for the Book, Fort Lauderdale, through Sept. 22
Aug. 27, 1997
"From the Ends of the Earth," Cleveland College of Jewish Studies, through Oct. 26
Sept. 8, 1997
"Language of the Land," Cofrin Library, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, through Oct. 19
Sept. 15, 1997
"Paradox of the Press," Duluth Public Library, Duluth, Minn., through Oct. 27
Sept. 19, 1997
"The Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention," at Vitre Design Museum, Weilam Rhein through Jan. 4, 1998
Sept. 28, 1997
"In Their Own Voices," The Arts and Science Center, Statesville, S.C., through Oct. 26
September/October 1997
"The Cultural Landscape of the Plantation," Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C.
Oct. 8, 1997
"Women Come to the Front," East Tennessee Historical Society, Knoxville, through Dec. 8
Ben Shann's "Main Street: Lancaster, Ohio, 1938" from the "Paradox of the Press" exhibition
Nov. 18, 1997
"Language of the Land," Orange County Historical Museum, Orlando, Fla., through Jan. 6, 1998
Jan. 24, 1998
"Cultural Landscape of the Plantation," Orange County Historical Museum, Orlando, Fla., through March 8
Feb. 1, 1998
"Women Come to the Front," Weinberg Library, University of Scranton, Pa., through April 2
March 8, 1998
"Documenting America," Orange County Historical Museum, Orlando, Fla., through May 15
March 22, 1998
"Cultural Landscape of the Plantation," Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne, Ind., through May 24
