Image-based research, archival consulting, & historical resource management

  • Image & historical research for publications, documentaries, exhibitions, & new media
  • Appraisal & processing of archival collections for photographers, organizations, & families
  • Finding-aid creation & image cataloging
  • Project management & curation of digital exhibitions and on-line collections
  • Management of archives-based collaborations between organizations

Current work:

Johnson Publishing - Supremes

Archival Processing of the Johnson Publishing Company photograph archive

Founded in 1942 by John Johnson, Johnson Publishing Company—publishers of Ebony and Jet—is the world's largest African-American owned publishing house. Johnson's photograph archive comprises nearly 4000 linear feet of materials documenting African-American political life, arts, entertainment and fashion.
 
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Chicago Area Archivists
Midwest Archives Conference
Society of American Archivists
Academy of Certified Archivists
 
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  Images: W.D. Kerfoot block, 1871. i02857. Courtesy, CHM - Soldier Field meet, 1924. SDN-065072. Courtesy, CHM - Identification card, 1961. Private collection