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LEWIS & CLARK BICENTENNIAL PROJECT |
Project Name:
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National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Programs (BLM) |
Location of Project:
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Baker County, Oregon |
Lead Sponsor:
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Organization Name |
National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center |
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Contact Name/Title |
Dave Hunsaker, Director |
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Address/State/ZIP |
P.O. Box 987, Baker City |
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97814 |
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Phone/Fax/e-mail |
541/523-1825 |
541/523-1834 |
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Project Description:
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Through the bicentennial the NHOTIC will conduct programs to involve the Oregon Trail visitor in the Lewis & Clark story: 1) Interpretation - Programming revolving around L&C Corps of Discovery, trappers, traders. Acquisition of period props. Expanding existing university internships. 2) Program Development - Staffing (in-house & contractual), exhibit design & development, and funding for a touring exhibit among the Oregon Trail centers in Oregon, and potentially Washington and Idaho. 3) Curation/Collections Management - Facility enhancement. 4) Partnership Outreach - Radio PSAs, signing, promotion. 5) Support Materials - Maps & brochures. 6) Education Programming - Traveling trunks, educator's guide, pins, passports, etc. 7) Special L&C Events - Scholarly symposiums, and performances. |
Project Budget:
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Total: |
$400,000 |
Funded to Date: |
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Support:
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Partnerships with the other Oregon Trail Centers, Eastern Oregon Visitors Association, Trail Tenders, Oregon Trail Preservation Trust, and various other educational and promotional groups.
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Project Status:
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NHOTIC preparing request with the Bureau of Land Management for budget years 2002 into 2006. |
Coding:
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Type: X Fed _ State _ Local _ Tribal _ Multi-Agency _ Private _ Pub/Priv _ Other
Status: _ Proposed X Underway _ Finished
Priority Ranking: within State/Tribe/Agency: # ____ out of ____.
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