The Home Front: A Small Town During World War II
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2019
End Date
May 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Local author Peter R. Reis will share photos and anecdotes recalling life in the White Bear area during the war years- including rationing and the war's impact on local businesses and community organizations.
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2018 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Increased awareness of Minnesota history, enhanced recognition of the library as a cultural center for the community.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Local author Peter R. Reis shared photos and anecdotes recalling life in the White Bear area during the war years- including rationing and the war's impact on local businesses and community organizations.
Source of Additional Funds
White Bear Area Historical Society
Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
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