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Recipient
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
Recipient
The Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50,000

To hire qualified professionals to rebuild the chancel wall in the Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Stearns
Recipient
Afton Historical Society and Museum
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,688
Washington
Recipient
Dakota City Heritage Village
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,313
Dakota
Recipient
American Indian Family and Children's Services
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,500
Ramsey
Recipient
Clearwater County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,500

The concrete floor in the exhibit and storage area of a former garage structure, located on the Clearwater Historical Society museum grounds, was removed and replaced. The severely deteriorated floor with an insafe step down had been barred to public access. With the floor replaced storage capacity has been increased, artifacts are more accessible, space is more usable and the building is now in compliance with ADA requirements.

Clearwater
Recipient
Minnesota State University, Mankato (Library Services)
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,175

To digitize issues of the student newspaper, "The Reporter," allowing for greater public access to this historic resource.

Statewide
Blue Earth
Recipient
Greater Mankato Diversity Council
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,910

To hire a qualified historian to research Mankato's cultural history.

Blue Earth
Nicollet
Recipient
AirSpace Minnesota
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,748

To research the history of the Honeywell Ring Laser Gyro, in preparation for a future manuscript.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota's Black Community Project
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000

To conduct research on the 21st century African American community in Minnesota.

Statewide
Recipient
Regents of the University of Minnesota (Institute on Community Integration)
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,953

To hire a qualified historian to research the history of special education teachers in Minnesota.

Statewide
Recipient
Afton Historical Society Press
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Glencoe Historic Preservation Society
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,938
McLeod
Recipient
Cook County Historical Society
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,428
Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
Caponi Art Park
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,775
Statewide
Dakota
Recipient
Scandia Heritage Alliance
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Washington
Recipient
Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,470
Hennepin
Recipient
Olmsted County Historical Society
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,500
Olmsted
Recipient
SELCO Southeastern Libraries Cooperating
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Houston
Mower
Olmsted
Rice
Steele
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
Minnesota Council of Churches
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Blue Earth
Recipient
Carleton College
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,800
To research and write a history of Carleton College from a student point of view, 1960-2010.
Rice
Recipient
Scandia Heritage Alliance
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To hire a qualified historian to research the history of the Scandia Water Tower Barn.

Washington
Recipient
Minnetonka Historical Society
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To hire qualified professionals to edit a manuscript on the history of Minnetonka by Dana Frear.

Hennepin
Recipient
Afton Historical Society Press
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To hire qualified professionals to produce a manuscript on the history of Latin art in Minnesota.

Hennepin
Ramsey
Statewide
Recipient
Afton Historical Society Press
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To hire a qualified professional to produce a manuscript on the history of art in Minnesota.

Hennepin
Ramsey
Statewide
Recipient
Washington County Historical Society
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To hire a qualified historian to research and write the history of brewing and breweries in Washington County.

Washington
Recipient
True Directions, Inc.
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,900
Kanabec
Statewide
Recipient
City of Afton
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,999
Washington
Recipient
White Bear Lake Area Historical Society
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
Ramsey
Recipient
White Bear Lake Area Historical Society
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Ramsey
Washington
Recipient
Portal Research
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,954
Statewide
Recipient
Washington County Historical Society
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Washington
Recipient
Firefighter's Hall and Museum
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
Recipient
Winona County Historical Society
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,350

To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of the Labathe Family, a French-Indigenous family in Winona County.

Winona
Recipient
The Rose Ensemble
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,250

A professional historian was hired and research was conducted as preparation for a concert production of "Temperance and Temptation". Historical information, music and lyrics for temperance and anti-temperance songs and compelling images were incorporated into the performances. The result was an artistic performance grounded in Minnesota history.

 

Ramsey
Recipient
Friends of the Willmar Public Library
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,687
To broaden public access to primary historic records through a digital reader/printer and additional microfilm rolls to augment the current collection.
Kandiyohi
Recipient
Minnesota Special Education Leaders Foundation (MNSELF)
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$48,800
To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of special education in Minnesota, 1960-2000.
Statewide
Recipient
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
Rondo Avenue, Inc.
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of Estyr Peake, Rondo society columnist.
Ramsey
Recipient
Minnesota's Historic Northwest
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,664
To hire a qualified historian to research and develop materials for traveling exhibits.
Becker
Beltrami
Clay
Clearwater
Kittson
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Marshall
Norman
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Pennington