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Alex Seitaniemi Barn: Restoration Phase 2

Recipient
Sisu Heritage Inc.
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To stabilize 10 structural elements on the Alex Seitaniemi Barn, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and used as a cultural attraction.
St. Louis

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.
Douglas

Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center history films DVDS

Recipient
Gunflint Trail Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,733
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To make publicly accessible three films documenting the Gunflint Trail through copy to modern media formats.
Cook

Collections Inventory and Registration

Recipient
Dorothy Molter Foundation and Museum
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,384
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust using PastPerfect.

St. Louis

Doll Collection Documentation & Storage

Recipient
Duluth Children's Museum
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To document, clean, and store a collection of historical and cultural dolls using standard conservation practices.
St. Louis

Duluth Farmer's Market Oral History

Recipient
Lake Superior Sustainable Farming Association
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,300
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 10 interviews the history of the Duluth Farmer's Market.

St. Louis

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.

Otter Tail

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.
Otter Tail

HVAC Evaluation

Recipient
Cook County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate current system preparatory to better control of the North Superior Lifeboat Station Lightkeeper's House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and current home of the Cook County Historical Society.

Cook

Jewish MNopedia

Recipient
Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,660
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To create 15 entries about Minnesota's Jewish institutions using text, photos and videos from the collections of JHSUM for MNopedia.

St. Louis

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.
Kittson

Lake Superior Ojibwe Gallery & Storage Redesign

Recipient
St. Louis County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To produce construction documents for a gallery and adjacent museum storage to preserve Eastman Johnson art works and Ojibwe artifacts.

St. Louis

Mesaba Co-op Park Oral History

Recipient
North Star Foundation of the Mesaba Range Incorporated
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,700
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To document in 10 interviews the history of Mesaba Co-op Park and related cooperative movement history.

St. Louis

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.

Carlton

Minnesota Discovery Center Object Collection Inventory

Recipient
Minnesota Discovery Center
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To gain physical and intellectual control of approximately 2000 artifacts using PastPerfect software.

St. Louis

B'nai Abraham Synagogue Stained Glass Window Restoration

Recipient
Friends of B'nai Abraham Synagogue
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,995
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To hire a qualified professional to restore the last two of thirteen stain glass windows in the B'nai Abraham Synagogue, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and now used as a community center.
St. Louis

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.
Carlton

Ore Train Track Rehabilitation

Recipient
Minnesota Museum of Mining
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To prevent damage occurring to a 1907 steam locomotive, tender, ore cars, and caboose by repairing the railroad track upon which they rest.
St. Louis

Passport Into The Past Program

Recipient
Cook County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To revise a popular history education program to enable broader accessibility to historic resources.
Cook

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.
Otter Tail

Public Access and Digitization, Phase II

Recipient
Hibbing Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To digitize 496 photographs documenting the history of Hibbing and make them accessible via a website.
St. Louis

Sacred Heart Cathedral: Roof and Tower Restoration

Recipient
City of Duluth
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$168,525
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To stabilize structural elements and repair the roof of the Sacred Heart Cathedral, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and used as a music center.
St. Louis

The Burntside River Community

Recipient
Ely-Winton Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,900
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To hire a qualified historian to research and assemble materials concerning the former Burntside River Community
St. Louis

Virginia Commercial Historic District: Lyric Center for the Arts Street Facade Rehabilitation Design

Recipient
Laurentian Arts and Culture Alliance
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50,500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To contract with qualified professionals to prepare planning documents for the preservation of the Lyric Building, a contributing property in the Virginia Commercial Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and reused as an arts facility.
St. Louis

Young Women's Christian Association of Duluth (YWCA): Gimaajii Mino Bimaadiziyaan

Recipient
American Indian Community Housing Organization
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To repair sandstone details, masonry, and windows on the Young Women's Christian Association building, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, for low-income and homeless housing.
St. Louis