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The improvement of environmental conditions to preserve collections of historical objects, costumes, paintings, drawings, photographs, books, documents, and oral histories that document the history of Portland, Kentucky.

The Portland Museum, a community-focused museum in Louisville, Kentucky, requests NEH funds to install a professionally engineered climate control system in Beech Grove, an historic home that houses the museum and its collections. More than 5,000 objects and records that play an important role in educating and revitalizing this urban community of need will be stabilized.

Project fields:
Archival Management and Conservation

Program:
Stabilization Grants

Division:
Preservation and Access

Totals:
$364,126 (approved)
$364,126 (awarded)

Grant period:
7/1/2008 – 12/31/2009