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St. Cloud State University
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$575
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.
Stearns
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Rice County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$602
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.
Rice
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Nicollet County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,357
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.
Nicollet
Blue Earth
Brown
Le Sueur
Sibley
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Minnesota Museum of American Art
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,365
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.
Statewide
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Goodhue County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$679
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.
Goodhue
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Dakota County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To provide basic processing and rehousing of archival materials documenting Lockheed Martin and antecedent companies
Dakota
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City of Royalton
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,695
To purchase microfilm reader/printer to broaden public accessibility to primary records.
Statewide
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Redwood Falls Public Library
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,234
To add 111 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.
Redwood
Renville
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Cokato Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To create digital user copies of approximately 1,400 5x7 glassplate negatives from the Gust Akerlund Photography Studio Collection
Wright
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Cokato Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To scan glass plate negatives from the museum's collection for better public access to the images.
Wright
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American Swedish Institute
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$71,588
To acquire professional services for improving public accessibility to significant archival materials documenting Swedish immigrant contributions to state history
Hennepin
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City of Barnesville
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$121,000
To broaden public access to the Barnesville City Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places in continuous use since 1899, through the installation of an elevator and other appropriate modifications that satisfy the Americans with Disability Act
Clay
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Arrowhead Regional Development Commission
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,974
To hire qualified professionals to design and install historical markers pertaining to the mid-North Shore region of Minnesota.
Lake
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Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,200
To hire a qualified professional to prepare a Historic Structures Report for the John Bergquist House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Clay
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Bigfork Improvement Group
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
To contract with qualified professionals to prepare construction documents for the preservation of the Bigfork Village Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Itasca
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Pioneerland Library System
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,283
To add 57 standard Minnesota history titles to broaden public accessibility.
Statewide
Big Stone
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St. Cloud State University
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,996
To hire a qualified archaeologist to conduct a survey of four archaeological sites to determine dates of earliest human occupation.
Statewide
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Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,900
To add to an existing exhibit the insightful audio reminiscences by Charley Fletcher of the Great War period in Crow Wing County
Crow Wing
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City of Gaylord
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To prepare a Historic Preservation Plan for the City of Gaylord.
Sibley
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Northfield Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,976
To digitize documents from 36 Northfield _area civic organizations and make them publicly accessible via the Northfield History Collaborative.
Rice
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City of Cokato
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To improve public accessibility at the Cokato Historical Society and better comply with the Americans with Disability Act.
Wright
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Saint Paul Parks and Recreation
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To obtain the services of a qualified historian to research and write built environment history content supporting the Como Woodland Outdoor Classroom curriculum
Ramsey
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William M. Kelley High School
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,008
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,008

Publication, in book format, of a narrative history of a "company town," Silver Bay, Minnesota, based on interviews with longtime residents (interviews and transcriptions funded by a previous Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund grant) and on interviews previously collected by the Bay Area Historical Society.  

Lake
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MIGIZI Communications
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$81,490
To complete research on the impact of the Federal Urban Indian Relocation Program in Minneapolis.
Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Carlton
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Goodhue
Hennepin
Mahnomen
Mille Lacs
Pine
Ramsey
Scott
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Minnesota Military Museum
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$40,061
To complete the inventory of the only statewide collection documenting Minnesota military history under the direction of a qualified museum objects curator.
Statewide
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Ramsey County Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$123,062
To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust.
Ramsey
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McLeod County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$51,846
To provide storage that meets museum standards through purchase of compressible shelving for the MCHS artifact collections
McLeod
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City of Lanesboro
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire qualified professionals to write a structural assessment of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Hall, a contributing resource in the Lanesboro Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and current home to the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge
Fillmore
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Science Museum of Minnesota
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$65,000
To facilitate collections inventory, geophysical survey and testing, LiDAR archaeological study and outreach efforts associated with the Crites Oneota and Woodland site in the St. Croix Valley
Ramsey
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Crow Wing County
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,050
To hire a qualified consultant to develop design guidelines that will help preserve the Crow Wing County Jail and Sheriff's Residence, now used as the Crow Wing County Historical Society's museum facility, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Crow Wing
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Dakota County
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$77,500
To acquire professional services to prepare an interpretive plan for public access to history and cultural heritage along 27 miles of the national Mississippi River Trail and the Mississippi River National River and Recreation Area
Dakota
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Rochester Park and Recreation Dept.
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,800
To document in 4 interviews with Dakota elders the cultural history of Indian Heights Park in Rochester
Olmsted
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Park Press Inc.
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
To conduct research for a series of articles on the history of demographic changes in Ramsey County.
Ramsey
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Caponi Art Park
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,261
To hire a consultant to help write a collections plan in order to improve collections care and management.
Statewide
Dakota
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Dorothy Molter Foundation and Museum
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,833
To hire a qualified professional to develop policies and procedures for museum collections management.
St. Louis
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Illusion Theater and School, Inc.
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$23,850
To document in up to 18 interviews the history of child abuse in Minnesota, which historically has been a leader in providing relief from such abuse.
Statewide
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Saint Louis County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
To fabricate and install an exhibit of Eastman Johnson art work and Ojibwe artifacts in the Duluth Union Depot, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
St. Louis
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City of Duluth
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$65,534
To conduct a thorough ethnographic study of the City of Duluth that will identify the indigenous cultural landscape for the purpose of preservation.
St. Louis
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Macalester College
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$29,550
To conduct a Phase I archaeological survey of 150 acres in the Katharine Ordway Natural History Study Area, Inver Grove Heights
Ramsey
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Dunwoody College of Technology
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,000
To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of Dunwoody College.
Statewide
Hennepin
Ramsey