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LEWIS & CLARK BICENTENNIAL PROJECT |
Project Name:
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Ft. Dalles Museum Transportation Display Facility |
Location of Project:
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The Dalles, Oregon |
Lead Sponsor:
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Organization Name |
Ft. Dalles Museum |
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Contact Name/Title |
Sam Woolsey, Chairman, Board of Directors |
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Address/State/ZIP |
500 West 15th Street, The Dalles |
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97058 |
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Phone/Fax/e-mail |
541-296-4547 |
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Website |
N/A |
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Other Sponsors:
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American Legion, Wasco County Commissioners Court, Wasco County Historical Society |
Project Description:
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Ft. Dalles Museum, the oldest museum in Oregon, is planning a transportation/office facility to house and displaying the antique vehicle collection under its custodial care and provide office space for its operations. The museum celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2005, the bicentennial of the first encampment of Lewis & Clark at Rock Fort. The facility will feature an interpretive display of modes of transportation used by the Lewis & Clark Expedition and transportation methods used by the Native Americans that greeted them. The collection will undergo restoration once the facility is procured. |
Project Budget:
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Total: |
$1,500,000 |
Funded to Date: |
$ |
Support:
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Additional support of the project will be provided by such organizations as Antique Implement Society, Antique Powerland, and Brooks Coach and Wheel Works. |
Project Status:
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A grant is being compiled to cover the cost of site study and engineering. |
Coding:
Primary Category: _ R/H _ P/T X I _ CD _ C/N _ ED _ E _ O
Type: _ Fed _ State X Local _ Tribal _ Multi-Agency _ Private _ Pub/Priv _ Other
Status: X Proposed _ Underway _ Finished
Priority Ranking: within State/Tribe/Agency: # ____ out of ____.
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