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Selected staff at the National Museum of American History are listed in alphabetical order by last name below.

Hal Aber
Manager, Public Spaces Design and Planning, Office of Management and Museum Services
Dena Adams
Project Coordinator, William Steinway Diary Project, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Peter Albritton
Manager, Cabinet Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Dana Allen-Greil
Project Manager, New Media Program
David K. Allison
Chair and Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Michael Annen
Special Assistant, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Warren Ansley
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Richard Barden
Manager, Preservation Services
Robert Barrett
Historic Restoration, Office of Exhibition Services
Amy Bartow-Melia
Deputy Associate Director, Office of Public Programs
Joyce Bedi
Senior Historian and Webmaster, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Jeanne M. Benas
Registrar, Registration Services
William Lawrence Bird Jr.
Curator, Division of Politics and Reform
Grace Boone
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Joan Boudreau
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Thomas W. Bower
Deputy Registrar, Registration Services
Dwight Blocker Bowers
Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Doris M. Bowman
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Chris Boyer
Special Assistant, Office of Management and Museum Services
Nigel Briggs
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Nance Briscoe
Associate Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Jeffrey Brodie
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Nancy Growald Brooks
Office of Editorial Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Vanessa Broussard Simmons
Curator, Archives Center
Queen Brown
Management Support, Office of the Director
Yolanda Brown
Administrative Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Bennie Brunton
Project Management Assistant, Project Management Office
Ann Burrola
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Todd Cain
Major Gifts Officer, Office of External Affairs
Kathryn Campbell
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Nancy L. Card
Assistant Registrar for Acquisitions, Registration Services
Leslie Casaya
Program Assistant, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Russell Cashdollar
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Judy M. Chelnick
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Camilla S. Clough
Program Producer, Department of Visitor Services
Wendy Colbert
Senior Procurement Officer, Financial Office
Terry Conable
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Lou Covey
Graphics Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Joe Criste
Historic Restoration, Office of Exhibition Services
Alicia Cutler
Digital Asset Manager, Collections Documentation Services
Pete Daniel
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Nancy Davis
Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Michelle Anne Delaney
Associate Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Maggie Dennis
Historian and Fellowship Coordinator, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Katherine Dirks
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Frances Dispenzirie
Supervisory Museum Specialist, Collections Support Office
Harold Dorwin
Staff Photographer, Photographic Services
Richard Doty
Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Jarvis S. DuBois
Museum Technician, Deinstallation Team, Offsite Storage
Laura Duff
Public Affairs Assistant, Office of Public Affairs
Nanci Edwards
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Tricia Edwards
Education Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Sherman B. Ellegood
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Stevan Fisher
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
John A. Fleckner
Senior Archivist, Archives Center
Estelle L. Florence
Acquisitions Coordinator, Registration Services
Paul Forman
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Jane Fortune
Museum Specialist, Collections Support Office
Bernie Gallagher
Museum Registration Specialist, Collections Documentation Services
James B. Gardner
Associate Director, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Karen Garlick
Assistant Director, Department of Collections Management Services
Tanya Garner
Program Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Robert C. Gaskill Jr.
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Lynne Gilliland
Senior Paper Conservator, Preservation Services
Brent Glass
Director, National Museum of American History, Office of the Director
Kathleen Golden
Associate Curator, Division of Military History and Diplomacy
Lisa Kathleen Graddy
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Politics and Reform
Judith Gradwohl
Associate Director, Office of Public Programs
Margaret Grandine
Manager, Outgoing Loan Program, Registration Services
Joycinna Graves
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Rayna Green
Curator and Director of the American Indian Program, Division of Home and Community Life
Kay Habeger
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
David E. Haberstich
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Barton C. Hacker
Curator, Division of Military History and Diplomacy
Karen Jean Harris
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Diane Harris
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Debra Anne Hashim
Associate Curator, Division of Politics and Reform
John Edward Hasse
Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Steve Hemlin
Deputy Assistant Director, Department of Collections Management Services
Kathryn Henderson
Program Manager, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Andrew Heymann
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Marilyn Higgins
Museum Specialist, Division of Politics and Reform
Valeska M. Hilbig
Deputy Director, Office of Public Affairs
Daniel Hoerr
New Media Assistant, New Media Program
Ellen Roney Hughes
Curator Emerita, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
James E. Hughes
Associate Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Randall R. Inouye
Senior Public Space Renewal Program Consultant, Office of the Director
Reuben Jackson
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Barbara Suit Janssen
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Brian Jensen
Graphics Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Eric W. Jentsch
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Mike Johnson
Development Associate, Office of External Affairs
Paula J. Johnson
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Paul F. Johnston
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Lynnetta Jones
Program Manager, Project Management Office
Jennifer Locke Jones
Chair and Curator, Division of Military History and Diplomacy
Barbara C. Jordan
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Anna Karvellas
Managing Editor, William Steinway Diary Project, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Catherine Keen
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Kimberly A. Kelly
Project Manager, Department of Affiliations
Leo Kerr
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Peggy A. Kidwell
Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Kennith R. Kimery
Executive Producer, Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, Department of Public Programming
Beth Kline
Finance Director, Financial Office
Stacey Kluck
Acting Chair and Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Carrie Kotcho
Education Technologist, New Media Program
Patrick Ladden
Renovation Program Director, Office of the Director
Jennifer Lane
Executive Assistant, Office of External Affairs
Karen Lee
Project Specialist, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Cedric Liciaga
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Peter Liebhold
Chair and Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Bonnie Lilienfeld
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Janice Lilja
Associate Director, Office of Management and Museum Services
Maggie Limehouse
Manager, Personnel Office
Elizabeth Little
Director, Office of Special Events
Barton Logan
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Ralph Logan
Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Andrea E. Lowther
Director, Department of Visitor Services
Lawrence (Rick) B. Luhrs
Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services Center
Matthew MacArthur
Director, New Media Program
Melinda Machado
Director, Office of Public Affairs
Erika K. Mack
Personnel Specialist, Recruitment and Staff Development, Personnel Office
Patricia J. Mansfield
Associate Curator, Division of Politics and Reform
Edith P. Mayo
Curator Emeritus, Division of Politics and Reform
Laura McClure
Project Management Assistant, Project Management Office
Suzanne McLaughlin
Intern and Fellows Manager, Personnel Office
Joan Mentzer
Office of Editorial Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Magdalena Mieri
Director, Program in Latino History and Culture
Mary Miller
Manager, Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
David D. Miller III
Associate Curator, Division of Military History and Diplomacy
Arthur Molella
Director, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Paul Molholm
Education Specialist, New Media Program
Brian Morris
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Howard Morrison
Acting Director, Department of Education and Interpretation
Sara Murphy
Museum Specialist, Division of Politics and Reform
Susan H. Myers
Curator Emeritus, Division of Home and Community Life
James Oakley
Museum Specialist, Offsite Storage
Franklin Odo
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Craig A. Orr
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Susan Ostroff
Associate Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Alison L. Oswald
Archivist, Archives Center, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Katherine Ott
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Heather Paisley-Jones
Education Specialist, School and After-school Programs, Department of Education and Interpretation
Sunae Park Evans
Senior Costume Conservator, Preservation Services
Marvette Perez
Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Catherine Perge
Assistant Director, Office of Exhibition Services, Project Management Office
Shannon Thomas Perich
Associate Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Kay Peterson
Customer Service Representative, Archives Center
Rosemary R. Phillips
Affiliations Program Manager, Department of Affiliations
Billy Powell
Cabinet Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Marcia Powell
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Harry Rand
Curator, Division of Politics and Reform
William Reynolds
Administrative Support Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Deborra Richardson
Chair and Curator, Archives Center
Beth Richwine
Senior Objects Conservator, Preservation Services
Ken Ricks
Cabinet Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Matt Ringelstetter
Project Assistant, New Media Program, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Robert Robertson
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.
Archives Technician, Archives Center
Janet Rockenbaugh
Museum Specialist/Collections Manager, Collections Support Office
Jane Rogers
Associate Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Ann Rossilli
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Harry R. Rubenstein
Chair and Curator, Division of Politics and Reform
Fath Davis Ruffins
Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Edward L. Ryan
Assistant Registrar for Shipping and Receiving, Registration Services
Noriko Sanefuji
Program Assistant, Division of Work and Industry
Debbie Schaefer-Jacobs
Senior Collections Documentation Specialist, Collections Documentation Services
Ann M. Seeger
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Wendy Shay
Deputy Chair and Curator, Archives Center
Roger E. Sherman
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Richard Siday
Museum Specialist, Offsite Storage
Kathy Sklar
Manager, Business Program, Office of Management and Museum Services
Carol A. Slatick
Outgoing Loans Coordinator, Registration Services
Kenneth Slowik
Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Barbara Clark Smith
Curator, Division of Politics and Reform
Monica M. Smith
Lead Project Coordinator, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Juan Smith
Graphics Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Megan Smith
Education Specialist, Interpretive Planning and Family Programs, Department of Education and Interpretation, Department of Public Programming
Michael J. Sofield
Director, Facilities Planning and Operations, Office of Management and Museum Services
Katherine P. Spiess
Assistant Director for Strategic Initiatives,
Mary Stacy
Fund Manager, Financial Office
Carlene E. Stephens
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Joann Stevens
JAM Program Manager, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Jeffrey K. Stine
Chair and Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Susan B. Strange
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Richard Strauss
Chief of Photographic Services, Photographic Services
Jennifer Strobel
Museum Technician, Division of Home and Community Life
Gary Sturm
Curator Emeritus, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Irvin P. Suggs
Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Melodie Sweeney
Associate Curator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Julia Sytsma Garcia
Special Assistant to the Associate Director, Office of Public Programs
Hugh Talman
Staff Photographer, Photographic Services
Lauren Telchin Katz
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Lolita Thomas
Financial and Travel Manager, Financial Office
Suzanne R. Thomassen-Krauss
Senior Textile Conservator/Chief Conservator Star-Spangled Banner Project, Preservation Services
Lisa-Renee Thompson
Graphics Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
L. Susan Tolbert
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Steven Turner
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Loetta “Lolly” Vann
Ships Plans Manager, Division of Work and Industry
L. Stephen Velasquez
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Margaret S. Vining
Curator, Division of Military History and Diplomacy
Wayne E. Wakefield
Museum Specialist, Registration Services
Stephen Walczak
Manager, Graphics Production, Office of Exhibition Services
Harold D. Wallace Jr.
Associate Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Lydia Wallick
Graphics Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Susan Walther
Senior Public Programs Coordinator, Department of Public Programming
Deborah Warner
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Maggie Webster
Associate Director, Office of External Affairs
Jenny Wei
Education Specialist, New Media Program
Diane Wendt
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Roger B. White
Associate Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Gina Whiteman
Museum Specialist, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Cassandra Williams
Assistant, Personnel Office
Christopher W. Wilson
Acting Director, Department of Public Programming and Director, Program in African American Culture, Department of Public Programming, Program in African American Culture
William L. Withuhn
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
John Doug Womer
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Jane Brock Woodall
Music Program Coordinator, Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Raelene Worthington
Manager, Collections Documentation Services
Helena E. Wright
Curator, Division of Information Technology and Communications
Omar Wynn
Director, Office of Production, Office of Exhibition Services
Cedric S. Yeh
Deputy Chair and Associate Curator, Division of Military History and Diplomacy
William H. Yeingst
Chair and Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
James K. Zimmerman
Senior Public Program Producer, Department of Public Programming
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