Early Rice County Newspapers on Microfilm

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,055
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Rice County Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
December 2014
End Date
December 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Rice
Rice
Project Overview
To add 76 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.
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
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
$7,055
Direct expenses
$7,055
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Description of Funds
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Source of Additional Funds

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Recipient Board Members
G. Paul Beaumaster, Richard Carlander, Richard Cook, Pat Chappuie, Chip DeMann, Loren Dahle, William Helling, Pat Mensing, Dave Miller, Ron Parker, Brian Schmidt, Pauline Schreiber, Ione Schrader, Julie Underdahl, and Peter Waldock.
Project Manager
First Name
Susan
Last Name
Garwood
Organization Name
Rice County Historical Society
Street Address
1814 NW Second Avenue
City
Faribault
State
MN
Zip Code
55021
Phone
507-332-2121
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000