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Commission awards Mob Museum $55,150 to build a digital archive and two online exhibits
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The commission approved a $55,150 grant to the Mob Museum to implement a digital asset management system, launch two online exhibits and partner with UNLV interns to digitize an initial 600–1,000 assets; the museum committed $29,687 in startup contributions for year one.
The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial approved a $55,150 grant to the Mob Museum on Jan. 27 to create a digital archive, host curated online exhibits and begin digitizing portions of the museum’s collection.
Jonathan Allman, president and CEO of the Mob Museum, outlined the project and said the museum has collected thousands of photographs, documents and video since before the museum opened. The grant will fund software licensing and implementation, local archival storage (the museum prefers locally hosted storage…
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