THE PAUL AND LINDA KAHN FOUNDATION

Historic hawaiian music collection: shipping and other related costs for the historic scott hawaiian music record collection to the hawaii state archives.

MUSICAL ASSET EXPANSION:The Foundation is working with Riverside Park United Methodist Church in upgrading and expanding its musical assets for enjoyment by the public of its varied musical programs open to the public. Over a period of three years this includes the acquisition of a Festival Trumpets antiphonal division for its organ. The music program there offers a variety of performances throughout the year including contemporary music at its contemporary service and traditional music at its traditional service. It offers community classes for a variety of topics including music lessons for selected instruments. The Jacksonville metropolitan area has a population of over $1.3 million.Projects on an ongoing basis are available on our website which currently has about 250 hits per month: AND WILLIAM A. COULTER EXHIBITION:The Foundation organized and funded mounting the first, and only, retrospective exhibition of the artwork of William A. Coulter whose work spanned many decades chronic

BERTONCCINI COLLECTION AND THE J. PORTER SHAW LIBRARY:The Foundation acquired a collection of memoirs, historic documents, and artwork of whaling sea Captain, John Justus Bertonccini, skipper of San Franciscos square rigger Balclutha when it was called Star of Alaska. He sailed from San Francisco for decades as master of steam w haling barks as well as the Star of Alaska . He first went to sea in 1892 on a voyage to the Arctic where he served almost continuously on whalers and trading vessels until the 1930s. He was captain of the Star of Alaska in 1925 during a season in the Alaska salmon trade. John Bertonccini carried his personal logbook from vessel to vessel, command to command. The crews amused themselves when wintering-over at Herschel Island in the Arctic Circle with amateur theatricals. He painted two known scenes of their wintering-over there, one of which is part of the Bertonccini collection acquired by the Foundation. This collection also includes a large number of water c