Development

This program was developed by the City of Stillwater and its Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC) in 2008, after recommendation from Donald Empson of Empson Archives. Initial content for the website was developed by the 106 Group, Donald Empson of Empson Archives, Suki Thomsen, and Carmen Tschofen. Ongoing efforts are conducted by the the City of Stillwater and its HPC, Stillwater residents, and volunteers.

Funding

A portion of this project was funded by the people of Stillwater, authorized by the Stillwater City Council. A portion of this project was funded by the people of the State of Minnesota, through a Minnesota Historical & Cultural Grant. A portion of this project was funded by the people of the United States of America, with Federal funds from the National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior, through the Minnesota Historical Society under provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended.

Acknowledgement of Historic Preservation Funding Support and Nondiscrimination Policy

This project has been financed in part with Federal funds from the National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior, through the Minnesota Historical Society under provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended. However, the contents and opinions do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Department of the Interior, nor does the mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation by the Department of the Interior.

This program receives Federal financial assistance for identification and protection of historic properties. Under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the U.S. Department of Interior prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or handicap in its federally assisted program. If you believe you have been discriminated against in any program activity, or facility as described above, or if you desire further information, please write to: Office of Equal Opportunity, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C., 20240.