All Projects

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Schroeder Area Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,116

Fund Source

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

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Scott County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,010

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Sacred Heart Area Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,027

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Pope County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,547

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Mower County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,172

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Northfield Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$700

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 Summer Exhibit Plan

Recipient

Minnesota Newspaper Foundation

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to create an exhibit plan as part of the museum's revitalization efforts.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Minnesota Military Museum

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,873

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Lyon County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,718

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Hassan Area Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$470

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Lac qui Parle County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,465

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Clearwater County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,783

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Dorothy Molter Foundation and Museum

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,798

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

City of Rockford

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$930

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

City of Litchfield

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$750

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

City of Carver

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,110

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

2014 AASLH Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Carver County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$585

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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.

25th Anniversary Oral History Project

Recipient

Katha Dance Theatre

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 20 interviews the history of the Katha Dance Theatre's first 25 years.

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.

70 Years Project's "Made in Minnesota" documentary

Recipient

70 Years Project/IFP Minnesota

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,500

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To research and write a script for a documentary on innovations developed in Minnesota that contributed to victory in World War II.

Acquire The Truman Tribune Newspapers on Microfilm

Recipient

Truman Historical Association

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,330

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 70 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Rice County Historical Society

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer

Recipient

Wabasso Public 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

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Scanner

Recipient

Douglas County Historical Society

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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

Acquire Microfilm Scanner

Recipient

Blue Earth Community Library/City of Blue Earth

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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

Acquire Microfilm Reader/Printer

Recipient

Mille Lacs County Historical Society

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,895

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

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

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.

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 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.

Acquisition of Microfilm Reader/Printer ScanPro 2000

Recipient

Nobles County Library

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To provide greater accessibility to, and use of, the Nobles County Library's microfilm research collection.

Acquisition of Microfilm Reader/Printer

Recipient

City of Canby

2015 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.

Acquisition of Mower County Newspapers on Microfilm - Phase 2

Recipient

Mower County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,934

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To add 122 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

ADA Accessibility - Bathrooms & Entry Door

Recipient

Grant County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$29,215

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To enable greater public access to Grant County history through installation of restrooms that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

African American and Jewish Oral Histories

Recipient

African American Registry

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 6 interviews an inter-racial, cross-cultural oral history of Black and Jewish residents of Minneapolis.

Aitkin County Shipwrecks Project

Recipient

Maritime Heritage Minnesota

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,988

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To evaluate three shipwrecks for potential inclusion as a district on the National Register of Historic Places.

Aitkin County School Research

Recipient

Aitkin County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To take research materials and develop into a manuscript on the history of Aitkin County schools.

Aitkin Iron Furnace Ruins Geophysical Survey

Recipient

Aitkin County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,325

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire qualified consultants to evaluate the eligibility of archaeological ruins for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.

Akerlund Studio Glass Plate Negative Scanning, Phase IV

Recipient

Cokato Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To scan and digitize 1,400 significant glass plate negatives from the Gust Akerlund Studio collection.

Akerlund Glass Plate Scanning, Phase VII

Recipient

Cokato Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$8,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To digitize part of a large collection of glass plate negatives in order to broaden public accessibility.

Alex Seitaniemi Barn: Restoration Phase 2

Recipient

Sisu Heritage Inc.

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$100,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To stabilize 10 structural elements on the Alex Seitaniemi Barn, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and used as a cultural attraction.

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