Project Staff

Library Company of Philadelphia

Managers
Krystal Appiah, Curator of African American History
Nicole Joniec, Digital Collections Manager
Erika Piola, Co-Director, Visual Culture Program

Digitization
Concetta Barbera, Digitization Specialist

Academic Partners
Tamar Carroll, Asst. Prof. Modern American History,
Gender History, Urban History
(Rochester Institute of Technology)

Lara Cohen, Prof. of English Literature specializing  in
African American print culture
(Swarthmore College)

Lisa Hermsen, Assoc. Prof. of English and Digital
Humanist (Rochester Institute of Technology)

Wendy Woloson, Asst. Prof of History, Popular Culture
(Rutgers University)

Shaun Foster, Asst. Prof., Visual Communication Design (Rochester Institute of Technology)

Student Partners
Bryn Mawr College
Jo Dutilloy

Mellon Scholars Interns at the Library Company
Kwasi Agyemang
Sherri Cummings
JaMarcus Underwood

Rochester Institute of Technology
Heather Clarke
Lauren Gardner
Patrick Hannigan
Giles Holbrow
Sarah Meacham
Rebecca Michalski
Jenny Ngo
Kristin Parker
Avanelle St. Bernard
Victoria Streker
Tashae Williams

Rutgers University
Mikaela Maria

Swarthmore College
Casey Drubin
Epiphany English
McCleary Philbin
Richard Scott
Geoffrey Shepard
Stephanie Styles
Zac Wunrow