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Northfield Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$79,320
To provide storage that meets museum standards through improving lighting and purchase of compressible shelving for the NHS artifact collections
Rice
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Mindekirken Foundation
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
To hire a qualified historian to evaluate the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church (Mindekirken) for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.
Hennepin
Recipient
Pipestone County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a historic architect to assess the restoration needs for the historic Pipestone City Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and current home of the Pipestone County Museum.
Pipestone
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Chippewa County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$119,410
To re-roof the barn on the Olof Swensson Farmstead, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and operated as a museum by the Chippewa County Historical Society
Chippewa
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Science Museum of Minnesota
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,150
To hire qualified professionals to complete an ethnobotanical inventory of the Crites/Sheffield Site, St. Croix Valley.
Ramsey
Washington
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Eighth Air Force Historical Society, Inc. - Minnesota Chapter
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,827
To transcribe 12 oral history interviews to provide public access to World War II veterans' experiences.
Ramsey
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Minnesota State Public School Orphanage Museum, Inc.
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,600
To document in five oral history interviews the historic use and interrelationship of the buildings on the campus of the Minnesota State School for Dependent and Neglected Children, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Steele
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Carver County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To preserve wood components of the north barn, a contributing feature of the Andrew Peterson Farmstead, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Statewide
Carver
Recipient
Ramsey County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,945
To document in oral history interviews the history of Bhutanese refugee women in Minnesota.
Ramsey
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City of Duluth
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To gather preliminary ethnographic resources preparatory to a larger project to study the ethnographic history of the Duluth area
St. Louis
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Regents of the University of Minnesota (Institute on Community Integration)
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire qualified professionals to produce a manuscript on Evelyn Deno and the history of special education in Minnesota's public schools.
Statewide
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Bloomington Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
To prepare a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for Bridge No. 3145 Long Meadow Lake Bridge (Old Cedar Ave. Bridge), Bloomington, MN.
Hennepin
Recipient
Renville County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$45,101
To gain physical and intellectual control through a professional inventory of approximately 12,000 objects documenting Renville County history using PastPerfect Museum Software
Renville
Recipient
Redwood County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,200
To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate current system preparatory to better control of the Redwood County History Museum environment
Redwood
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Laurentian Arts and Culture Alliance
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To rehabilitate an egress door on the Lyric Theater, a contributing feature of the Virginia Commercial Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
St. Louis
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Laurentian Arts and Culture Alliance
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500
To rehabilitate the sprinkler system protecting the Lyric Theater, a contributing feature of the Virginia Commercial Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
St. Louis
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Maplewood Area Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a qualified consultant to research the history of 3M and the development of Maplewood, in preparation for a future exhibit.
Ramsey
Recipient
First Baptist Church of St. Paul
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,200
To reverse inappropriate alterations by restoring the historic voice and register of the 1875 pipe organ in First Baptist Church, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Ramsey
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City of Royalton
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,245
To add 58 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to broaden public accessibility to primary records.
Statewide
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Sacred Heart Area Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,677
To hire a qualified historian to evaluate the Sacred Heart Public School for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.
Renville
Recipient
Saint Paul Parks and Recreation
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
To acquire professional services to prepare an interpretive plan for public access to history and cultural heritage along 17 miles of the Mississippi River
Ramsey
Recipient
Three Rivers Park District
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$28,900
To hire a qualified and experienced historian to prepare a Historic Structure Report that will guide future preservation projects on the Schmid Farmstead Ruins, determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places
Hennepin
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St Catherine University - History Department
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,760
To document in 20 interviews the history of homelessness among youth in the Twin Cities in the last decade
Ramsey
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Minnesota's Historic Northwest
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,697
To provide professional development opportunities to northwestern Minnesota historical organizations using the Small Museum Toolkit.
Becker
Beltrami
Clay
Clearwater
Kittson
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Marshall
Norman
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Recipient
Schroeder Area Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,629
To grow the capacity of the organization to preserve and interpret history through a national training standard.
Cook
Recipient
City of Taylors Falls
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$18,011
To re-roof and improve weather-tightness to preserve the Taylors Falls Public Library, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, preparatory to marking the city's centennial anniversary in 2013 of operating a library in this facility
Chisago
Recipient
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$97,941
To acquire professional services for improving public accessibility to significant archival materials documenting the founding and operation of the college over the past 125 years
Hennepin
Recipient
The Soap Factory
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$60,900
To create restrooms that meet Americans with Disabilities Act requirements in the Soap Factory, a contributing feature of the St. Anthony Falls Historic District listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Hennepin
Recipient
St. Catherine University
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,673
To document in oral history interviews the history of long-time participants in the Minnesota State Fair.
Statewide
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Dakota County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,200
To research, finalize, and design an exhibit on the beginnings of the computer industry in Minnesota.
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Washington
Recipient
Minneapolis
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,950
To hire a qualified historian to research the history of Mount Sinai Hospital and Women's Auxiliary, 1942-1992.
Hennepin
Recipient
Maritime Heritage Minnesota
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,990
To prepare RAW digital images of log books from the USS Essex, a shipwreck listed in the National Register of Historic Places, for public access via the Internet.
St. Louis
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Nobles County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,330
To hire a qualified professional to to process and make accessible archival materials.
Nobles
Recipient
Dodge County
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire qualified professionals to conduct a conditions assessment of the Wasioja Seminary, a contributing part of the Wasioja Historic District listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Dodge
Recipient
Neighbors, Inc.
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,800
To hired a qualified consultant to research the history of Neighbors Inc.
Dakota
Recipient
The College of Saint Scholastica
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,864
Arts and Cultural Heritage Community Arts Learning Grant
St. Louis
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Leech Lake Tribal College
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$11,721

-Create and execute internship program for four Ojibwe students per academic year
-Strengthen and enhance Ojibwe curriculum for college levels 4 and 5
-Increase the number of near-fluent speakers of Ojibwe language

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Somali Artifact and Cultural Museum AKA The Somali Museum of Minnesota
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Arts Activities Support
Anoka
Carver
Hennepin
Ramsey
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Preservation Alliance of Minnesota
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,600
To provide accredited training concerning historic properties for real estate agents
Ramsey
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Fergus Falls Center for the Arts, Inc. AKA A Center for the Arts
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$23,200

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