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Staff Biographies & Contact Information

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Jessica Choppin Roney

Edwin Wolf 2nd Director of the Library Company of Philadelphia; Director of the Program in Early American Economy and Society
Linda August, Reference Librarian and Curator of Art & Artifacts

Linda Kimiko August

Curator of Art and Artifacts and Visual Materials Cataloger
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Amy Carson

Collections Processor and Reference Assistant
Rachel D’Agostino, Curator of Printed Books and Co-Director of the Visual Culture Program

Rachel D’Agostino

Curator of Printed Books
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Francis X. Dolan

Director of Operations
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Dana Dorman

Archivist; Development and Special Projects Manager
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Jim Downs

Director of the Program in African American History
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Wynn Eakins

Reference Librarian, African Americana Subject Specialist
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Esther Ellis

Office Manager
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Grace Harrington

Events and Programs Coordinator
James N. Green, Librarian

James N. Green

Librarian Emeritus
Abigail Guidry

Abigail Guidry

Digitization Specialist
Sharon Hildebrand

Sharon Hildebrand

The Lea Family Head of Conservation
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Max Moeller

Head of Reader Services and Fellowships
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Brandon Pinzini

Director of Finance
Erika Piola, Associate Curator of Print and Photographs and Co-Director of the Visual Culture Program

Erika Piola

Curator of Graphic Arts and Director of the Visual Culture Program
Joe Placeres, Facilities Assistant

Joe Placeres

Facilities Assistant
Arielle Middleman, Associate Chief of Cataloging and Digital Outreach Librarian

Arielle Rambo

Head of Cataloging
Emma Ricciardi, Project Cataloger

Em Ricciardi

Cataloger and LGBTQ+ Subject Specialist
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Amy Sopcak-Joseph

Director of the Davida Tenenbaum Deutsch Program in Women’s History
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John C. Van Horne

Director Emeritus
Sarah Weatherwax, Curator of Print and Photographs

Sarah Weatherwax

Senior Curator Emerita of Graphic Arts

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