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Lake of the Woods County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$146,495
To implement recommendations from an HVAC evaluation that will ensure better climate control for the preservation of historic resources documenting Lake of the Woods County history.
Lake of the Woods
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Hennepin County Library
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
To preserve original music scores created by Minnesotans and enable broader access through reproductions.
Hennepin
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Islamic Resource Group
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To fabricate and travel an exhibit documenting significant contributions by Muslims to Minnesota history.
Hennepin
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Stearns History Museum and Research Center
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,069
To digitize part of a large collection of photo negatives in order to broaden public accessibility.
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
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Friends of B'nai Abraham Synagogue
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,995
To hire a qualified professional to restore the last two of thirteen stain glass windows in the B'nai Abraham Synagogue, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and now used as a community center.
St. Louis
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Watonwan County Historical Society 1
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To prepare a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for the 1908 Warren Truss Bridge no. 6527 in Madelia Township
Watonwan
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City of Tower
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,700
To prepare a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Company Passenger Station.
St. Louis
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Denmark Township Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,800
To prepare a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for Valley School #34, Washington County, MN.
Washington
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Nobles County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,500
To hire a qualified historian to evaluate the Worthington Chautauqua Park for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places
Nobles
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Rushford-Peterson Schools
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,995

To prepare a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for the Rushford Ementary and High School.

Fillmore
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Waseca County Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,900
To hire a qualified historian to complete the nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for Hofmann Farm and Apiaries, Waseca.
Statewide
Waseca
Recipient
Nobles County Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,500
To hire a qualified historian to complete nominations to the National Register of Historic Places for the Nobles County War Memorial Building and the Worthington Chautauqua Park Band Shell.
Nobles
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Three Rivers Park District
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,000
To hire a qualified historian to complete the nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for the Schmid Farmstead Ruins, Minnetonka.
Hennepin
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Nobles County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To have the Nobles County War Memorial Building evaluated for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.
Nobles
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National Eagle Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To research and develop an exhibit exploring the relationship between the natural world and human activity in the Minnesota portion of the Mississippi flyway.
Wabasha
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Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To fabricate and install a professionally designed exhibit about the voyage of the Hjemkomst for its 30th anniversary.
Clay
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New Ulm Turnverein
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire a qualified professional to assess windows for future preservation on the New Ulm Turner Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Brown
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Regents of the University of Minnesota
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To prepare a comprehensive interpretive plan for better public access to and care of historically significant natural history dioramas
Hennepin
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Brown County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,350

Restoration of the brick walls, wood beams and wood floor; and re-purposing of the pan lighting in an exhibit area.

Brown
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Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

To hire a consultant to research and design a new exhibit about the Hjemkomst voyage.

Clay
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The Grand Center for Arts and Culture, Inc.
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To research and produce a script for living history performances in the New Ulm area.
Brown
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Schroeder Area Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,125
To transcribe 9 previously recorded oral histories documenting the history of the Schroeder area
Cook
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Nobles County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,760
To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust.
Nobles
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Nobles County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,600
To hire qualified professionals to begin a collections inventory of specified buildings in the historical society's Pioneer Village.
Nobles
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North Star Museum of Boy Scouting and Girl Scouting
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,955
To install museum lighting to reduce exposure on the collections and save energy.
Anoka
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Staples Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$90,000
To contract with qualified professionals to prepare planning documents for the preservation of the Northern Pacific Depot, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, now used for multiple purposes including an Amtrak Station and city history museum.
Todd
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Pond Dakota Heritage Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,997
To publish a scholarly biography of Joseph Godfrey, a former slave at Ft. Snelling who joined Dakota forces in 1862.
Hennepin
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Northfield Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To improve collections care and storage of Northfield history at 11 organizations
Rice
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NWA History Centre
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire a qualified archivist to assess corporate history archives in preparation for improved storage
Hennepin
Recipient
NWA History Centre
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,400
To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust.
Statewide
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Luther Seminary Foundation
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a qualified consultant to develop a Historic Structure Report that will help with the restoration of Norway Lutheran Church, St. Paul, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Ramsey
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Norwegian-American Historical Association
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To scan and make digitally accessible 37,000 biographical records documenting Norwegian-Americans.
Rice
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White Earth Reservation Tribal Council
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,189

To document the spiritual and cultural implications associated with the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) and Numa the Lake Sturgeon in up to 15 interviews.

Mahnomen
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City of Rockford
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,936
To provide appropriate storage materials for archival collections.
Hennepin
Wright
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Regents of the University of Minnesota (American Indian Studies)
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$270,820
To expand the Ojibwe People's Talking Dictionary project in order to further preserve the Ojibwe language.
Hennepin
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Pipestone County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To conduct an inspection of the external elements of the Old City Hall building in Pipestone, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Pipestone
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Pipestone County Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$122,627
To hire qualified professionals to replace the roof and rehabilitate the windows on the Pipestone City Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Pipestone
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City of Barnesville
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire qualified professionals to repair plaster in the 1899 Barnesville City Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Clay
Recipient
City of Onamia
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,973
To acquire professional services to implement preservation recommendations that will mitigate original 1936 wiring within the Onamia Municipal Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Mille Lacs
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City of Onamia
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,300

To abate water infiltration of the basement of the Onamia City Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Mille Lacs