Program

Preservation and Access: Preservation Assistance Grants

Period of Performance

9/1/2021 - 1/31/2022

Funding Totals

$10,000.00 (approved)
$10,000.00 (awarded)


Horse-Drawn Vehicle Collection Conservation Plan

FAIN: PG-280892-21

Ramsey County Historical Society, Inc. (St. Paul, MN 55102-1431)
Mollie Spillman (Project Director: January 2021 to November 2024)

Hiring the American Conservation Consortium to complete detailed condition assessments and treatment plans for each of the Ramsey County Historical Society’s ten horse-drawn vehicles. These artifacts illuminate stories of local businesses, people, agricultural life, and transportation and contribute to the society's expansion of the stories told in its exhibits and programming for K-12 audiences and the general public.

Ramsey County Historical Society plans to hire American Conservation Consortium to complete detailed condition assessments and treatment plans for each of its ten horse-drawn vehicles.