The south carolina state museum will improve the stewardship of its collections through a two-year collections inventory and digitization project

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
MA245298OMS20
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$494,994

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $245,239.00 Federal
  • $249,755.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Columbia, SC 29201, USA

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Description

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A full-time inventory coordinator and 4 part-time project assistants will work under the direction of the museum?S registrar. Project staff will 1) conduct an inventory of 5,600 objects, including weapons, armament, uniforms, housewares, and toys; 2) photograph each object at either a basic or publication-quality standard; and 3) verify and collect data-entry information for 2,400 accession lots in the cultural history collections. The project will result in refined inventory and photography protocols for digitization of collection objects, the implementation of a new collections management system, and the acquisition of a dedicated server to ensure that the database has capacity for future growth.

Transactions

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Original award $245,239 $249,755

Quick answers

Who received award MA245298OMS20?

MA245298OMS20 was awarded to South Carolina State Museum Foundation by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2020.

How much is award MA245298OMS20 worth?

$494,994 has been obligated on MA245298OMS20: $245,239 in federal funding and $249,755 in non-federal funding.

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