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Developing a Participatory, Provocative History Project at a Small Museum in Minnesota: Interview with Mary Warner

Museum 2.0

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. How do we get the history of the poor?

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

Dang, she’s done a lot of Bloomerang webinars over our 10-year history and is just one of my favorite people. I’ve lived here most of my life. Well, in 1990, I got a chance to work for the governor of Minnesota and I realized I didn’t want that job. So Free Arts Minnesota, I gave them $100 gift.

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Guest Post from Museums and the Web: Bryan Kennedy

Museum 2.0

Thanks to Bryan Kennedy from the Science Museum of Minnesota for providing this overview/reflection on the Museums and the Web conference that recently concluded in Montreal. Many native groups are not eager to offer up their cultural stories and history for mash-ups on the web. What if the government said you had to?

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ExhibitFiles: Interviews with Initiators Jim Spadaccini and Wendy Pollock

Museum 2.0

There was a need recognized and that need was that exhibits and exhibitions were being redesigned over and over again without that sense of history. By then, I hope we have enough good models and people who want to be a part of this that it will have a life of its own. There's no sharing of that information. So I keep updating it.

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[VIDEO] Keeping Your Donor Database Healthy, Wealth, and Wise

Bloomerang

Mary’s University of Minnesota. So it’s updating your data file with changes of address. You can print out your data file or you can look at it and get an assessment of the health of it overall. You may want to know things like their volunteer interest, their history. They’re so like history”?