Minnesota Historical Society

Minnesota Historical Society

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

651-259-3000
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Acquisition of Microfilm Reader/Printer ScanPro 2000
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program 2012
Recipient: 
Nobles County Library
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$7,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To provide greater accessibility to, and use of, the Nobles County Library's microfilm research collection.
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ADA Access to the Gosen School
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program
Recipient: 
City of Winger
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$2,900
To broaden public access to the Gosen School, which houses the Winger History Museum
ADA Accessibility - Bathrooms & Entry Door
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program 2012
Recipient: 
Grant County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$29,215
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To enable greater public access to Grant County history through installation of restrooms that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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ADA Compliant Wheelchair Lift Project
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program
Recipient: 
Fillmore County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$25,940
Broadened public access through an ADA-compliant wheelchair lift in the Fillmore County History Center.
Statewide
Administrative Expenses
A project of: Statewide Historic Programs
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$215,342
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
By carefully managing its costs, the Society has adhered to the legislative mandate that institutions not spend more than 2.5 percent on administrative expenses.
Statewide
Administrative Expenses
A project of: Statewide History Programs
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$278,022
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
In order to implement its Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (ACHF) projects, the Minnesota Historical Society employs an ACHF Program Coordinator to oversee the program administration.
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Adopt a Survivor Oral History Archive
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program
Recipient: 
Talmud Torah of Minneapolis
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$7,000
To document in 10 interviews the story of Holocaust survivors in Minnesota
African American and Jewish Oral Histories
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program 2012
Recipient: 
African American Registry
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$7,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To document in 6 interviews an inter-racial, cross-cultural oral history of Black and Jewish residents of Minneapolis.
Aitkin County Shipwrecks Project
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program 2012
Recipient: 
Maritime Heritage Minnesota
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$6,988
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To evaluate three shipwrecks for potential inclusion as a district on the National Register of Historic Places.
Akerlund Glass Plate Negative Scanning, Phase V
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program 2012
Recipient: 
Cokato Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$7,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To create digital user copies of approximately 1,400 5x7 glassplate negatives from the Gust Akerlund Photography Studio Collection