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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.

American Association of Museums Conference Scholarship

Recipient

Becker County Historical Society

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,927

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To send two people to the American Association of Museums annual meeting and conference, April 29-May 2, 2012, in Minneapolis

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.

Ernest C. Oberholtzer Rainy Lake Islands Historic District: House Fireplace and Chimney Preservation

Recipient

Ernest C. Oberholtzer Foundation

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$48,822

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To restore and stabilize the glacial stone fireplace and chimney on the Oberholtzer House in the Ernest C. Oberholtzer Rainy Lake Islands Historic District, listed 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.

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.

Stickney Building National Register Evaluation

Recipient

Schroeder Area Historical Society

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$7,375

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified historian to write an evaluation to determine eligibility for listing the Stickney Building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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. _