Preserving Minnesota History

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2017
Project Overview

The Minnesota Cultural Leaders Collection preserves Minnesota’s cultural heritage by creating freely accessible digital copies of historic news stories focusing on Minnesota political, business and cultural leaders.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 2015 1st Special Session, Chaper 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6. (d)
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is for Minnesota Public Radio to create programming and expand news service on Minnesota's cultural heritage and history.

Number of full time equivalents funded
1
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Stories Digitized: 2,000

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 2015 1st Special Session, Chaper 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6. (d)
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is for Minnesota Public Radio to create programming and expand news service on Minnesota's cultural heritage and history.

Number of full time equivalents funded
1
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Stories Digitized: 2,200

Project Manager
First Name
Hilary
Last Name
Smith
Organization Name
Minnesota Public Radio
Street Address
480 Cedar Street
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55101
Email
hsmith@mpr.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555