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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.

Andrew J. Volstead House Foundation Repair/Replacement Professional Estimate

Recipient

City of Granite Falls

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,500

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To assess the structural support system of the Andrew J. Volstead House Museum, a National Historic Landmark.

Digital Archiving of the Yellow Medicine County Birth Records

Recipient

Yellow Medicine County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$16,545

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To broaden public access to primary historical birth and death records prior to 1909 through an online searchable database.

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.

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.

Minnesota Main Street Program 2011-2012

Recipient

Preservation Alliance of Minnesota

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$125,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

The Minnesota Main Street’s statewide coordinating program provides participating local Main Street organizations with training, tools, information, and networking.

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.

The Wagon Wheel Book Project

Recipient

Minnesota State University, Mankato

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To print and publish a book on the history of Mankato's Wagon Wheel Café and its patrons.