The Old and the New: Analyzing and Reanalyzing Collections from the Vosburg Site

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,846
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota'state University, Mankato (EARTH Systems Lab)
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
July 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Faribault
Faribault
Project Overview

To hire a qualified archaeologist to catalog and review collections from the Vosburg site in order to learn more about the Blue Earth Oneota in Minnesota.

Project Details

To hire a qualified archaeologist to catalog and review collections from the Vosburg site in order to learn more about the Blue Earth Oneota in Minnesota.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2021, First Special Session Chapter 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$5,982,000 the first year and $7,000,000 the second year are for statewide historic and cultural grants to local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Money must be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer the money 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).

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,846
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$9,846
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.2
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact, grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Edward Inch (President), Brian Martensen (Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs), David Jones (Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management), Richard Straka (Vice President of Finance & Administration), Kent Stanley (Vice President of University Advancement), Mark Johnson (Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Information Technology), Lynn Akey (Vice President for Student Success, Analytics and Integrated Planning), and Henry Morris (Vice President for Institutional Diversity)
Project Manager
First Name
Ronald
Last Name
Schirmer
Organization Name
Minnesota'state University, Mankato (EARTH Systems Lab)
Street Address
359 Trafton Science Center North, Minnesota'state University, Mankato
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56001
Phone
5073896612
Email
ronald.schirmer@mnsu.edu
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000