Education
Master of Library and Information Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.
Master of Divinity, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, N.J.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.
Professional Experience
Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash., 2006-present
Technical Services Librarian for Special Collections, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, N.J., 2003-2006
Selected Publications
Contributions to HistoryLink.org Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History
“From a Publisher's Point of View: Charles Williams's Role in Publishing Kierkegaard in English,” in Charles Williams and His Contemporaries, ed. Suzanne Bray and Richard Sturch (Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009); available from: http://hdl.handle.net/10349/770
“Cultural Record Keepers: The Myron Eells Northwest History Collection,” Libraries & the Cultural Record 43:2 (2008): 214-18
[Review] “The Buried Book: The Loss and Recovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh, by David Damrosch,” American Archivist 71:1 (2008): 262-64
“Beyond ‘Pabulum for the Undergraduates': The Development of the Princeton Theological Seminary Library in the Nineteenth Century,” Libraries & the Cultural Record 42:3 (2007): 231-67
“Blogging for the Record: A Study of Blogging from an Archival Point of View,” Journal of Archival Organization 4:3 (2006): 31-41
[Edited with an Introduction] Archibald Alexander, “The Use and Abuse of Books,” Princeton Seminary Bulletin 26:3 (2005): 332-40, available from: http://hdl.handle.net/10349/524
Selected Presentations
“Special Collections' Golden Age,” Annual Preconference of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of the Association of College & Research Libraries, Charlottesville, Va., June 19, 2009 [slides]
“The Hand of Myron Eells in the History of the Pacific Northwest,” Northwest History and Heritage Extravaganza, Portland, Ore., April 18, 2009 [slides]
“Extending the Conversation: The Liberal Arts Scholarly Repository,” Association of College & Research Libraries National Conference, Seattle, Wash., March 13, 2009 [slides]
“From a Publisher's Point of View: Charles Williams's Role in Publishing Kierkegaard in English,” Charles Williams Society Conference, Oxford, UK, July 5, 2008
“Archibald Alexander and the Use of Books: Theological Education and Print Culture in the Early Republic,” Society for the History of Authorship, Reading & Publishing Conference, Oxford, UK, June 25, 2008 [slides]
“Documentation in the Digital Age and the Whitman College Institutional Repository,” Northwest Archivists Annual Meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, May 30, 2008
“Time and Distance: A History of the Whitman College Library and Archives,” Annual Meeting of the Pendleton Friends of the Library, Pendleton, Ore., May 14, 2008 [slides]
“Archives in the Digital Age,” Whitman Summer College, Walla Walla, Wash., June 11, 2007 [slides]
“Old Archives, New Management: Processing an Inherited Collection,” Northwest Archivists Annual Meeting, Moscow, Idaho, May 18, 2007
“Pedagogical Uses of Special Collections Materials,” Annual Conference of the American Theological Library Association, Chicago, Ill., June 23, 2006; published in American Theological Library Association Summary of Proceedings 60 (2006): 214-19, available from: http://hdl.handle.net/10349/527
“Spiritual Culture and the Theological Library: The Role of the Princeton Theological Seminary Library in the Religious Life of Theological Students in the Nineteenth Century,” Annual Conference of the American Theological Library Association, Chicago, Ill., June 24, 2006; published in American Theological Library Association Summary of Proceedings 60 (2006): 220-28, available from: http://hdl.handle.net/10349/523
Professional Affiliations
Association of College & Research Libraries; Rare Books and Manuscripts Section
Beta Phi Mu International Library Honor Society
Northwest Digital Archives; Committee
Orbis Cascade Alliance; Digital Services Team