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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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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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Willmar Design Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire a qualified historian to evaluate the downtown Willmar historic district for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.
Kandiyohi
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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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Regents of the University of Minnesota (U of M Libraries)
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$121,932
To digitize and make accessible botanical, zoological, and geological records documenting the natural history of Minnesota, 1872-1946
Hennepin
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City of Minneapolis
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$262,208
To hire qualified professionals to rehabilitate the exterior of the Hollywood Theater, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Hennepin
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City of Faribault
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000
To preserve the smokestack on the Faribault Woolen Mill, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, as a significant cultural heritage landmark that is otherwise obsolete to business operations
Rice
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City of Wabasha
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,000
To acquire professional services for a study on potential municipal reuse of the J.B. Finchy Building, a contributing feature of the Wabasha Commercial Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Wabasha
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Martin County Preservation Association
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$21,357
To rehabilitate the primary entrance of the First Church of Christ Scientist, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, to meet Americans with Disabilities Act requirements. The facility operates as an arts center.
Martin
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First Congregational Church of Minnesota - United Church of Christ
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,500
To hire a qualified consultant to develop planning documents that will help preserve the First Congregational Church of Minnesota, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Hennepin
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City of New Ulm
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire qualified professionals to write a structural assessment of the Frederick W. Kiesling House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Brown
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Germanic-American Institute
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$83,200
To repair and restore the gutter system and cornice assembly of the George W. Gardner House, a contributing feature of the Historic Hill District listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Ramsey
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Ramsey County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,626
To hire professional conservators to assess historically significant collections and write a long range preservation plan.
Ramsey
Statewide
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Minnesota Museum of American Art
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,346
To hire a qualified professional to conduct a general preservation needs assessment survey and long range collections preservation plan.
Statewide
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1006 Summit Avenue Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$35,650
To acquire professional services in preparing a Historic Landscape Report preparatory to improving public access the history of the Horace Irvine House/Governor's Residence, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Ramsey
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Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,986
To hire a qualified historian to research and prepare a historic context study of the national significance of the Grand Rounds park system landscape.
Hennepin
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Hubbard County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,300
To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate current system preparatory to better control of the Hubbard County Historical Society museum environment.
Hubbard
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Brown County
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate the current system preparatory to better control of the Brown County Historical Society museum environment.
Brown
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Menahga Area Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,500
To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate current system preparatory to better control of the Menahga Area Museum environment.
Wadena
Recipient
Rice County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,800
To research and compile resources documenting the 14 years that influential philanthropist Evangeline Marrs Whipple spent in Minnesota.
Rice
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City of Afton
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,850
To hire a consultant to review the City of Afton's existing design guideline ordinance for the historic Old Village area and develop an updated, illustrated set of design guidelines for Old Village historic properties.
Washington
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Ramsey County Law Library
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$33,095
To stabilize and conserve ten historic oil paintings (portraits of Minnesota Supreme Court justices) displayed in the St. Paul City Hall-Ramsey County Courthouse, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Ramsey
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Richfield Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$37,130
To hire a qualified consultant to develop a Historic Structure Report that will help preserve the Riley Lucas Bartholomew House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Hennepin
Recipient
Alliance Francaise of the Twin Cities
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire a consultant to develop the first phase of a Historic Structures Report for the Alliance Francaise building, part of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Hennepin
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MN Administrators of Special Education
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$46,450
To hire a qualified historian to research and prepare materials that will enable the public to more broadly access the story of people 21 years old and younger with disabilities, pre-1840 to 1960
Ramsey
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Walker Art Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,500
To produce and distribute a historical documentary film about the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden for its 25th anniversary in 2013
Hennepin
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Hmong Cultural Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To assemble historic resources preparatory to fabrication and installation of an exhibit on the history of Hmong immigration in Minnesota
Ramsey
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Waseca County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,500
To hire a qualified historian to evaluate the Hoffmann Honey Farm (Janesville Township) for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places
Waseca
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The Bakken Museum
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,900
To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate the current system preparatory to better control of the Bakken Museum environment.
Hennepin
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Stearns History Museum and Research Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$42,385
To implement recommendations from an HVAC evaluation that will ensure better climate control for the preservation of historic resources in a 1,300 square foot archival storage vault
Stearns