Minnesota History Bookshelf

A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program

Thorson Memorial Library

Quick Facts

Recipient: 
Thorson Memorial Library
Activity Type: 
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected 
Grant

To add 32 standard Minnesota history titles to broaden public accessibility.

Thirty two books were ordered and received by the Thorson Memorial Library featuring Minnesota's amazing history.

Project Details

To add 32 standard Minnesota history titles to broaden public accessibility.
Start Date: 
August 2010
End Date: 
February 2011

Project Details by Fiscal Year

Fiscal Year(s): 
2011
Legal Citation / Subdivision: 
LAWS of MINNESOTA for 2009 Ch. 172, Art. 1, Subd. 4 (b), Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants
Appropriation Language 
(b) Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants. (i) $2,250,000 in 2010 and $4,500,000 in 2011 are appropriated 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. Funds are to be distributed through a competitive grants process. The Minnesota Historical Society shall administer these funds using established grants mechanisms, and with assistance from the advisory committee created herein.
Fiscal Year Funding Amount: 
$680

Project Manager

Ms.
Gail
Hedstrom
PO Box 1040, 117 Central Avenue
Elbow Lake
MN
56531
Related Topics: 
Minnesota Historical Society, History, Grants/Contracts, Grant