An Oral History of Dorothy Molter
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,240
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Dorothy Molter Foundation and Museum
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
March 2015
End Date
March 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Lake
St. Louis
Project Overview
To document in 10 oral history interviews the history of Dorothy Molter and her work in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Minnesota Historical Society Governing Board:
William R. Stoeri, President
Missy S. Thompson, Vice President
Ruth Huss, Vice President
D. Stephen Elliott, Secretary
Dean M. Nelson, Treasurer
Suzanne Blue
Brenda J. Child
Robert Bruininks
Judith S. Corson
D. Stephen Elliott
Phyllis Rawls Goff
William D. Green
David R. Hakensen
Ruth S. Huss
Martha Kaemmer
Dennis L. Lamkin
David M. Larson
Charles Mahar
Dean M. Nelson
Elizabeth M. Nordlie
Dennis Nguyen
Peter R. Reis
Hussein Samatar
Simon Stevens
Susan Kenny Stevens
William R. Stoeri
Karen Wilson Thissen
Missy Staples Thompson
Eleanor Winston
Ex-Officio:
Mark Dayton, Governor
Yvonne Prattner Solon Lieutenant Governor
Mark Ritchie, Secretary of State
Lori Swanson, Attorney General
Rebecca Otto, State Auditor
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5, Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants.
Appropriation Language
Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants. $5,250,000 the first year and $5,250,000 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.
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,240
Direct expenses
$5,240
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Available upon request. Contact
Description of Funds
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Source of Additional Funds
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Recipient Board Members
Butch Diesslin, President, Retired Professor
Gil Knight, Vice President, USFS Fire manager, Real Estate Agent
Sherry Abts, Secretary, Retired teacher
Rob Talkington, Treasurer, Business Owner
Peg Rosett, Retired Chamber Representative
Barb Cary Hall, Retired musician
Alyssa Nelson, Instructor, Vermilion Community College
Pam Brunfelt, History Professor, Vermilion Community College
Bill Latady, Curator, Bois Forte Heritage Museum
Bill Tefft, Retired Professor
Gil Knight, Vice President, USFS Fire manager, Real Estate Agent
Sherry Abts, Secretary, Retired teacher
Rob Talkington, Treasurer, Business Owner
Peg Rosett, Retired Chamber Representative
Barb Cary Hall, Retired musician
Alyssa Nelson, Instructor, Vermilion Community College
Pam Brunfelt, History Professor, Vermilion Community College
Bill Latady, Curator, Bois Forte Heritage Museum
Bill Tefft, Retired Professor
Project Manager
First Name
Sarah
Last Name
Guy-Levar
Organization Name
Dorothy Molter Foundation and Museum
Street Address
PO Box 391
City
Ely
State
MN
Zip Code
55731
Phone
218-365-4451
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