Minnesota History Bookshelf

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,138
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Watonwan County Historical Society
Start Date
October 2010
End Date
May 2011
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Watonwan
Watonwan
Project Overview

WCHS added 43 standard Minnesota history titles to their collections. Notice of the new additions was posted in the annual newsletter and sent to every household in the county. 

Project Details
To add 43 standard Minnesota history titles to broaden public accessibility
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.

2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,138
Project Manager
Salutation
Ms.
First Name
Wilma
Last Name
Wolner
Street Address
Box 126
City
Madelia
State
MN
Zip Code
56062
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000