Microfilm and Obituary Cards Rehousing Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Morrison County Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2023
End Date
April 2024
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Morrison
Morrison
Project Details

To provide appropriate storage materials for two archival collections.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2021, First Special Session Chapter 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$5,982,000 the first year and $7,000,000 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).

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,101
Direct expenses
$7,101
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact: grants@mnhs.org

Measurable Outcome(s)

All targets achieved, especially the consolidation of storage of both the microfilm reels and index cards, along with improved efficiency for staff in retrieving items.

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Cathy Adamek, Dave Buker, Peter Ekstrom, Kris Erickson, Gwen Gruber, Ron Jones, Gary Poser, Patricia Quinn, Camille Warzecha.
Project Manager
First Name
Mike
Last Name
Worcester
Organization Name
Morrison County Historical Society
Street Address
2151 S Lindbergh Drive, PO Box 239
City
Little Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56345
Phone
3206324007
Email
mocohistory@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000