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Acquire Microfilm Reader/Scanner

Recipient

Macalester College

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Antibiotics in Minnesota Waters - Phase II - Mississippi River

Recipient

University of St. Thomas

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$203,000

Fund Source

Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund

The occurrences of contaminants including antibiotics, other pharmaceuticals, and personal care products in the environment have gained increasing attention in recent years because of their potential health and ecological impacts. However, serious gaps remain in our understanding of these contaminants and the significance of the threats they may pose, such as to drinking water. Through this appropriation scientists at the University of St.

Bethel University Student Newspaper Digitization

Recipient

Bethel University Digital Library

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,800

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To digitize The Clarion, the Bethel University's student newspaper, 1983-2007, for increased public access.

Collections Management Policy and Procedures at Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Recipient

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,600

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to prepare a collections management policies and procedures document.

Digitization of Macalester College Archival Audio Recordings

Recipient

Macalester College

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,910

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To digitize part of a large collection of archival audio recordings in order to allow the public greater access to this historic resource.

Exploring the Past at the Katharine Ordway Natural History Study Area Through Phase I Archaeological Survey

Recipient

Macalester College

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$29,550

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To conduct a Phase I archaeological survey of 150 acres in the Katharine Ordway Natural History Study Area, Inver Grove Heights

Exploring Dunwoody's Place in Local and National History

Recipient

Dunwoody College of Technology

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$9,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of Dunwoody College.

General Preservation Assessment Survey

Recipient

Concordia University (Library)

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,285

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified professional to conduct a preservation assessment survey of an art collection.

Historical Judicial Portrait Preservation

Recipient

Ramsey County Law Library

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$33,095

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To stabilize and conserve ten historic oil paintings (portraits of Minnesota Supreme Court justices) displayed in the St. Paul City Hall-Ramsey County Courthouse, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Interpretive Planning: Content Research for Development of a History Center at Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Recipient

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To hire a qualified consultant to write an interpretive plan for Mitchell Hamline School of Law.

James J. Hill Reference Library: Main Entrance Stair Restoration

Recipient

James J. Hill Reference Library

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$36,300

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

To restore and abate water infiltration of the marble entrance stairs on the James J. Hill Reference Library, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.