Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner
To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.
$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The measurable outcome of replacing an outdated microfilm reader was achieved. Before installing the new microfilm reader, patrons were not able to access quality, readable historical documents. Now we are better able to meet the informational needs of the community through the use of the new microfilm reader.
Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org