Collections Inventory

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2015
End Date
March 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Overview
To provide better organization of the museum collections which will allow the public greater access to the community
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Minnesota Historical Society Governing Board: William R. Stoeri, President Missy S. Thompson, Vice President Ruth Huss, Vice President D. Stephen Elliott, Secretary Dean M. Nelson, Treasurer Suzanne Blue Brenda J. Child Robert Bruininks Judith S. Corson D. Stephen Elliott Phyllis Rawls Goff William D. Green David R. Hakensen Ruth S. Huss Martha Kaemmer Dennis L. Lamkin David M. Larson Charles Mahar Dean M. Nelson Elizabeth M. Nordlie Dennis Nguyen Peter R. Reis Hussein Samatar Simon Stevens Susan Kenny Stevens William R. Stoeri Karen Wilson Thissen Missy Staples Thompson Eleanor Winston Ex-Officio: Mark Dayton, Governor Yvonne Prattner Solon Lieutenant Governor Mark Ritchie, Secretary of State Lori Swanson, Attorney General Rebecca Otto, State Auditor
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5, Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants.
Appropriation Language

Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants. $5,250,000 the first year and $5,250,000 the second year are for history programs and projects operated or conducted by or through local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations; or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources.

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Direct expenses
$10,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

Under the direction of a qualified archivist, the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame inventoried 100% of its collection, approximately 157 linear feet or 2,447 catalog records. Museology provided an additional 12 hours of training for MAHOF volunteers in order to ensure that volunteers and board members will be able to enter future accessions into PastPerfect and manage intellectual control of the collection.

The archivist and inventory technician that worked on this project implemented MAHOF

Description of Funds
Available upon request. Contact
Source of Additional Funds

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Recipient Board Members
Noel Allard, Raymond Rought, Jim Hanson, Peter Gavin, Robert Hearn, Darrell Bolduc, Russ Jensen, Bruce Kitt, Raymond Klosowski, Terry Marsh, Louis J. Martin, Robert N. Steinbrunn, Peter Strommen, G. Thomas Wier
Project Manager
First Name
Noel
Last Name
Allard
Organization Name
Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame
Street Address
P.O. Box 53
City
Park Rapids
State
MN
Zip Code
56464
Phone
218-732-5100
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000