Earmarks: Legislative Branch

Project:  to begin the preservation of the museum’s photo archive collection consisting of 500,000 images in prints, negatives, and glass plate negatives reflecting the history of Omaha, Nebraska as one of the most significant cities in the growth of our nation’s western region.
Name of Recipient: Durham Heritage Museum
Location of Recipient: Omaha, Nebraska
Purpose:  to begin the preservation of the museum’s photo archive collection consisting of 500,000 images in prints, negatives, and glass plate negatives reflecting the history of Omaha, Nebraska as one of the most significant cities in the growth of our nation’s western region.
Amount Requested: $200,000
Taxpayer Interest: preserving for public benefit and education the natural, historical and artistic heritage of Omaha and Nebraska.

Updated 6.11.09