Minnesota's Oldest Murder Mystery
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$280
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
March 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
In September 1839, when a battered
body washed ashore downstream from Fort Snelling, foul play was quickly suspected. Join historian Gary
Brueggemann, author of Minnesota's Oldest Murder Mystery: The Case of Edward Phalen, as he tells the fascinating story of murder most foul on the Minnesota frontier.
Project Details
17 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$280
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Increased recognition of the rich history and cultural traditions of MInnesota. Visibility for the library as a cultural and recreational hub.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Patrons listened to historian as he told the fascinating story of murder most foul on the Minnesota frontier.
Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
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