Research Project: White Bear Area Gangsters

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
White Bear Lake Area Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2024
End Date
January 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Washington
Ramsey
Washington
Project Details

To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of gangsters in 1920s-1930s White Bear Lake.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2023, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$6,451,000 the first year and $7,035,000 the second year are for statewide historic and cultural grants to local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Money must be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer the money 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).

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,440
Direct expenses
$15,440
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact: grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Maureen Raymond, Robert Thomas, William Short, Kathy Doucette, Matthew Bebel, Bill Foussard, Joel Holstad, Doug Karle, Jeanenne Rausch, and Michael Shepard.
Project Manager
First Name
Sara M.
Last Name
Hanson
Organization Name
White Bear Lake Area Historical Society
Street Address
PO Box 10543
City
White Bear Lake
State
MN
Zip Code
55110
Phone
6514075327
Email
sara@whitebearhistory.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000