Antiques Appraisal
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$413
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2015
End Date
May 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Anoka
Project Overview
Mark Moran, author of dozens of antiques reference guides, will conduct a community event that involves appraisals of antiques, collectibles and decorative arts.
Project Details
70 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$413
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$413
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn about the value and historical significance of antiques and collectibles brought in by members of the community. The library's antiques reference collection will be highlighted.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants learned about the historical significance of items they brought in for appraisal as well as the stories of items brought in by other members of their community. Research techniques used by appraisers were demonstrated and attendees learned about resources available through the library for identifying and determining the value of antiques.
Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
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