The 1920s: A Decade of Change in Murray County
To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of the 1920s in Murray County.
$4,500,000 the first year and $6,500,000 the second year are for history programs and projects operated or conducted by or through local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Funds are to be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer these funds using established grant mechanisms, with assistance from the advisory committee created under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).
Available upon request. grants@mnhs.org
The goal to gather and analyze the resources pertaining to the 1920's in Murray County was completed and will be used to inform an upcoming exhibit.
The collections items have been chosen to represent the era of the 1920's and will be displayed to encourage new inquiry into the history of the county.
An exhibit design and floor plan has been drafted for the upcoming exhibit in 2020.
Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org