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2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

White Bear Lake Area Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,135

Fund Source

To provide professional development for two staff members at the national American Association for State and Local History Conference in St. Paul, September 17-20, 2014.

3-Dimensional Inventory and Catalog Project

Recipient

Olmsted County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To conduct and inventory and cataloging project of 3-dimensional artifacts in OCHS' collections.

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.

Allies in Changing Times: Fifty Years of Serving People with Disabilities in Ramsey County

Recipient

ALLY People Solutions

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,950

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire qualified professionals to produce a manuscript commemorating the 50th anniversary of ALLY People Solutions.

Audience Analysis: Summer 2014 State Fair Exhibit

Recipient

Minnesota Newspaper Foundation

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,600

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to conduct an audience analysis of visitors during the State Fair.

Cataloguing Project

Recipient

Minnesota Museum of American Art

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$31,356

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To fully catalog the museum's inventoried collection that documents the history of art in Minnesota under the direction of a qualified museum registrar.

Comprehensive Artifact Collection Catalog

Recipient

Ramsey County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$123,062

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust.

Development and Design of Children's Exhibits on Dakota Culture and History

Recipient

Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$33,664

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire consultants to develop an exhibit on Dakota culture and history.

Digitization of Macalester College Archival Audio Recordings

Recipient

Macalester College

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,910

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To digitize part of a large collection of archival audio recordings in order to allow the public greater access to this historic resource.

Docent Training and Manual

Recipient

1006 Summit Avenue Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,200

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To provide better public access to the history of the Governor and Governor's Residence through an interpretive plan and docent manual

Electropolis Exhibit Phase 2: Implementation

Recipient

The Bakken Museum

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$100,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire consultants to develop and install an exhibit on the history of electricity in Minneapolis.

Exhibit Lighting Evaluation and Redesign

Recipient

Clearwater County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,375

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified museum lighting professional to develop a museum lighting plan.

Exhibit Plan: 3M and Maplewood

Recipient

Maplewood Area Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to write an exhibit plan for an exhibit exploring the relationship between 3M and Maplewood.

Exhibit Research and Plan: Technology of MN Model Railroads

Recipient

Twin City Model Railroad Museum

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to write an exhibit plan for the history of technology in Minnesota model railroads.

Exploring Dunwoody's Place in Local and National History

Recipient

Dunwoody College of Technology

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of Dunwoody College.

History of Northwestern Aeronautical Corporation: Manuscript Revision

Recipient

American Aviation Heritage Foundation

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire qualified professionals to produce a revised and expanded manuscript on the history of Northwestern Aeronautical Corporation.

HVAC Evaluation for the Charles P. Noyes Cottage

Recipient

White Bear Lake Area Historical Society

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to perform an assessment of the Charles P. Noyes Cottage's heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

HVAC Evaluation for the White Bear Lake Armory

Recipient

White Bear Lake Area Historical Society

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to perform an assessment of White Bear Lake Area Historical Society's heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system at the White Bear Lake Armory.

Immigrant and Ethnic Farming Traditions in Frogtown

Recipient

District 7 Planning Council

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,500

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 10 interviews the history of the immigrant gardening in Saint Paul

Implement an Institution-Wide Environmental Monitoring Program

Recipient

Ramsey County Historical Society

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$4,931

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To monitor, assess, and make necessary changes to environmental controls at the museum sites.

Jackson County Newspaper Microfilming

Recipient

Jackson County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$8,006

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To microfilm newspapers from Jackson, Pipestone, and Ramsey Counties to broaden public accessibility.

League of Women Voters St. Paul Oral History

Recipient

League

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,500

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in up to 10 oral history interviews the history of the League of Women Voters St. Paul.

Oral History of Hmong Farmers in Minnesota

Recipient

Hmong American Farmers Association

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 10 oral history interviews the history of Hmong farmers in Minnesota.

Research for Kofi Bobby Hickman Biography Manuscript

Recipient

Arcata Press

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire qualified professionals to produce a manuscript for the biography of Kofi Bobby Hickman, a Civil Rights activist.

Saint Paul Police Oral History Project Phase 9

Recipient

HAND in HAND Productions

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 6-8 oral history interviews the history of the St. Paul Police Department.

She Who Would Giants Fight

Recipient

Washington County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$76,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To produce a one-hour documentary on the life and significant contributions of Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice Rosalie Wahl based on thorough and completed research.

StEPs Self Assessment

Recipient

Maplewood Area Historical Society

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,999

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To provide Maplewood Area Historical Society with professional continuing education through a national museum training program.

The History of Environmental Education in Minnesota

Recipient

Hamline University - Center For Global Environmental Education

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,999

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To conduct Phase II of research on the History of Environmental Education in Minnesota through oral history transcriptions.

Tour Saint Paul: Web & Mobile

Recipient

Historic Saint Paul

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$49,410

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To adapt historical content from established paper-based tour brochures for the web and mobile applications for greater public access.

University Avenue Documentary

Recipient

Ramsey County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$59,800

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To produce a one-hour documentary on the history of University Avenue linking St. Paul and Minneapolis up to the installation of the Central Corridor Light Rail and based on thorough and completed research.

Upgrade HVAC in Museum

Recipient

Clearwater County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$37,100

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire qualified technicians to upgrade Clearwater County Historical Society's heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.