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Alexandria's Historic Context Study

Recipient

City of Alexandria

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To draft a Historic Context Study and integrate the study with the city's comprehensive plan.

Completing the Circle: Documenting the Minneapolis American Indian Community

Recipient

MIGIZI Communications

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$81,490

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To complete research on the impact of the Federal Urban Indian Relocation Program in Minneapolis.

Geophysical and Archaeological Evaluation of Fort Juelson, Otter Tail County

Recipient

Otter Tail County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$21,947

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To conduct a geophysical and archaeological evaluation of Fort Juelson, resulting in completion of a Minnesota state site form and National Register nomination.

Kensington Area Heritage Society HVAC Evaluation

Recipient

Kensington Area Heritage Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate the current system in preparation for better control of the Kensington Area Heritage Society museum environment.

Kittson County Historical Society (KCHS) Collections Management

Recipient

Kittson County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,838

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To gain physical and intellectual control of approximately 2500 artifacts using PastPerfect software.

Microfilm Reader/Printer/Scanner

Recipient

Wadena County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to broaden public accessibility to microfilmed records.

Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum Interpretive Plan

Recipient

Minnesota Lakes Maritime Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$49,848

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To complete an interpretive plan for the museum in order to better serve the public by increasing access to the history of lakes recreation.

Oral History Project: Moose Lake State Hospital Employees

Recipient

Moose Lake Area Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 5 interviews the history of the Moose Lake State Hospital.

Prospect House National Register Nomination

Recipient

Prospect House Museum

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To prepare a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for the Prospect House, currently used as a Civil War museum.

Research and Scriptwriting for Travelling Exhibits

Recipient

Minnesota's Historic Northwest

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,664

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified historian to research and develop materials for traveling exhibits.

Small Museums Tool Kit Book Discussion & Review

Recipient

Minnesota's Historic Northwest

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,697

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To provide professional development opportunities to northwestern Minnesota historical organizations using the Small Museum Toolkit.

Storage & Preservation Improvement Project

Recipient

Kittson County Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$8,660

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To provide appropriate storage materials for museum collections.