All Projects

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.

Funding for a Long Range Conservation Plan for a Collection of Fine Art

Recipient

Minnesota State Community & Technical College

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,696

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire professional conservators to assess historically significant collections and write a long range preservation plan.

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/Scanner

Recipient

Cloquet Public Library

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

The Cloquet Public Library would like to purchase a new microfilm/microfiche reader/scanner to access our collection of microfilmed Cloquet newspapers from 1890 to 2008.