About This Project
What’s new in Forest, Fields and the Falls?
- Professional narration available for the stories
- Works on mobile devices, including iPads
- Glossary for challenging words
- Simplified version of the Flour Milling story
- Accessibility features
Funding
This creation of this site is supported by a National Leadership Grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services, a federal agency that fosters innovation, leadership, and a lifetime of learning, as well as generous funding from the State of Minnesota.
Legacy Funding
Original project credits
Steve Boyd-Smith, Curator/Project Manager
Tina Tennessen, Lead Researcher
Ned Zimmerman-Bence, Instructional Designer
2016 Version Credits
Video Narrator: Kathy Hardy
Joseph DeLaittre: Walt Weaver
Melvin Frank: Ross Young
Mary Carpenter: Sondra Reierson
E.V. Smalley: E.J. Subkoviak
Special thanks to the descendents of the DeLaittre Family, particularly Sally Sawyer.
