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Acquisition of Microfilm Reader/Printer

Recipient

Brown County Historical Society

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Brown County Historical Society's microfilm reader/printer has long been obsolete and often requires repair becoming difficult and more costly.

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.

Cambria Phase Faunal Cataloguing

Recipient

Minnesota State University, Mankato (Department of Anthropology)

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$8,770

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To provide better organization of archaeological collections, allowing for greater public access to historic resources.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Stabilization: Conditions Assessment

Recipient

Prairie Skyline Foundation, Inc.

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$13,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified architect to prepare a conditions assessment and planning documents for the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, proposed to be used as a community center, and listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Conditions Assessment for Liberal Union Hall Building

Recipient

City of Hanska

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified architect to conduct a conditions assessment of the Liberal Union Hall Building, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

District #50 School (Milford Town Hall) National Register Evaluation

Recipient

Township of Milford

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,500

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To have the District #50 School, currently serving as Milford Township Hall, evaluated for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.

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.

Grand Hotel: Grand Center for Arts and Culture Accessibility and Interior Systems

Recipient

The Grand Center for Arts and Culture, Inc.

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$100,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To install climate control and update electrical wiring and plumbing in the Grand Hotel, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and reused as a community arts center.

HVAC System Update: Phase I

Recipient

Brown County

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$148,101

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire qualified technicians to upgrade Brown County Historical Society's heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

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.

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.

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.

StEPs Program Assessment

Recipient

Prospect House Museum

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$4,221

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified professional to begin the American Association for State and Local History's StEPs self-assessment program.

Survey of Settlement-Era Buildings and Remnants in Clay, Becker and Norman Counties, MN

Recipient

Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,800

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified archaeologist to conduct a dendrochronology survey of settlement-era log structures in Clay, Norman, and Becker counties. _

Windows Restoration/Preservation Study

Recipient

Brown County

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,760

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to conduct an architectural study of the windows in the Brown County Historical Society building, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.