MNHS History Players

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,949
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
August 2012
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Chisago
Chisago
Project Overview
A history player from MNHS portrayed Maud Hart Lovelace at the Wyoming Elementary School in January 2013.
Project Details
400 attended the performance
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,949
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$1,949
Administration costs
$49
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.03
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn about her childhood in Mankato and what it was like to grow up in Minnesota 100 years ago; learn how her friends and family helped her pursue her dram of becoming a writer; learn how technology changed everyday life at the turn of the

Measurable Outcome(s)

Only 54% those attending the performance said they had heard of Maud Hart Lovelace and 83% of the kids said they did not want to become an author when they grew up.

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library, Wyoming Elementary School

Project Manager
First Name
Barbara
Last Name
Misselt
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008
Phone
(763)689-7390
Email
bmisselt@ecrlib.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200