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The New Ulm Public Library expanded its microfilm collection to add 258 rolls of microfilmed local newspapers covering most of the 19th and 20th centuries, all of which were absent in their previous collection. This greatly increases free and full access to both researchers and the general public to these primary records.

Acquire Primary Resources on Microfilm/fiche

Recipient

Prairieland Genealogical Society

2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 275 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records

Acquire Primary Resources on Microfilm

Recipient

Todd County Historical Society

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,047

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 62 rolls of microfilmed Todd County newspapers to make these primary records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

East Central Regional Library

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,500

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer/scanner to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Ely-Winton Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,385

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Stillwater Public Library

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,945

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to broaden public accessibility to microfilmed records.

Acquire Bemidji Daily Pioneer and Bemidji Pioneer on Microfilm, 1962-1985

Recipient

Beltrami County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$8,424

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 104 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

Acquire Primary Resources on Microfilm

Recipient

Winona County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,131

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 82 rolls of microfilmed newspapers and Alien Registration and Declaration of Holding Forms to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer

Recipient

City of Royalton

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$4,695

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase microfilm reader/printer to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

Acquiring Moorhead Daily News Microfilm

Recipient

Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,277

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 40 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

Acquire Microfilm/fiche Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Hennepin County Library

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To make accessible primary records through a new microfilm reader/printer/scanner.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer

Recipient

Hibbing Public Library

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To enable public access to primary records through a new microfilm reader/printer.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Stearns History Museum and Research Center

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To enable public access to primary records through a new microfilm reader/printer/scanner.

Acquire Primary Resources On Microfilm Phase 5

Recipient

Redwood Falls Public Library

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,234

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 111 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

Acquire Primary Resources on Microfilm

Recipient

Todd County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,954

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 83 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Rock County Community Library (Plum Creek Library System)

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,285

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Todd County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,385

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Mower County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,345

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Freeborn County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,380

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Chisago County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Old Crow Wing Historical Records on Microfilm

Recipient

Crow Wing County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,347

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 74 rolls of microfilmed Bureau of Indian Affairs records to make primary records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Pine City Library Foundation

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,385

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Winona County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner and Computer

Recipient

St. Louis Park Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer and computer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Virginia Public Library

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,385

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

McLeod County Historical Society

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,385

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to broaden public accessibility to microfilmed records.

Acquire Microfilm Scanner & Computer

Recipient

Beltrami County Historical Society

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,734

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to broaden public accessibility to microfilmed records.

Acquisition of Goodhue County Newspapers on Microfilm Phase 2

Recipient

Goodhue County Historical Society

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 126 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to make primary records more accessible to the public.

Acquisition of Microfilm Reader/Printer

Recipient

City of Dawson

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,385

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Acquisition of Sanborn and FUIB Maps

Recipient

Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,177

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add Minnesota Sanborn and Fire Underwriters' Inspection Bureau maps to Clay County Historical Society's holdings to make this information more accessible to the public.