Inside the Library at Downton Abbey

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$93
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
In Progress
Start Date
December 2016
End Date
June 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Mille Lacs
Pine
Mille Lacs
Pine
Project Overview

Tim Johnson, Curator of Special Collections & Rare Books/E.W. McDiarmid Curator of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the U of MN will give a presentation on the library at Highclere Castle, or Downton Abbey as it's known to the fans of the PBS series at both the Pine City Public Library and Milaca Community Library.

Project Details

0 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$93
Other Funds Leveraged
$99
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will complete a survey following the program and attendance will be recorded. Expected outcomes include: opportunity to have a professional librarian present a program about a unique and specialized library collection; learn about Highclere Castle and discover insights into life on English country estates in the Edwardian era and the treasures collected over generations that filled country house libraries.

Measurable Outcome(s)

in progress

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library

Project Manager
First Name
Carla
Last Name
Lydon
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008-1588
Phone
763-392-0643
Email
clydon@ecrlib.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200