The museum of boulder will improve the management and care of its collections by implementing a pilot program to conduct an inventory and analysis of its costume collection

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
IGSM251939OMS22
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$74,760

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $49,760.00 Federal
  • $25,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Boulder, CO, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

The museum will hire a collections assistant to work with its collections manager to photograph and evaluate items and update digital records, with the assistance of student interns. The project will address 15 percent of the 11,000 artifacts in the collection, which spans 150 years of boulder's dress history. The museum will engage a textile conservator to repair or preserve 10 artifacts that rank highly as historically significant and are most in need of conservation the pilot project will provide foundational knowledge about the costume collection and create a blueprint for a future preservation study of the full collection, leading to its increased access and use for staff, researchers, and other institutions.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $49,760 $25,000

Quick answers

Who received award IGSM251939OMS22?

IGSM251939OMS22 was awarded to Boulder Historical Society by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2022.

How much is award IGSM251939OMS22 worth?

$74,760 has been obligated on IGSM251939OMS22: $49,760 in federal funding and $25,000 in non-federal funding.

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