Pioneer Photography with Doug Ohman
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,550
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2015
End Date
April 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Faribault
Le Sueur
Watonwan
Project Overview
Doug will share stores and interesting historical information about some of Minnesota’s most treasured buildings. Many of the buildings and sites Doug will share have been featured in his book series “Minnesota Byways.” Doug will also tell his own story on how he transformed his passion for history and love of photography into a successful career.
Project Details
100
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
$2,550
Other Funds Leveraged
$300
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn the history of some of Minnesota landmarks
Attendees will have access to a published photographer
New Patrons will attend the program that have not before
Measurable Outcome(s)
All outcomes were met. Attendees enjoyed learning the stories and history behind each of the photos. Doug is very talented and shows a lot of passion in his work. Everyone enjoyed themselves and asked great questions.
Source of Additional Funds
Area newspapers, Elmore, Waterville, Lewisville, Janesville, Le Center and New Richland Libraries.
Project Manager
First Name
Dayle
Last Name
Zelenka
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002-5488
Phone
507-625-6169
Email
dzelen@tds.lib.mn.us
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