2007 - Present | Special Collections Librarian, Western Kentucky University | |
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2005 - Present | Associate Professor, Western Kentucky University | |
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2005 - 2006 | University, Western Kentucky University ‐ University Archives | |
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1996 - 2005 | University Archivist and Records Manager, Western Kentucky University ‐ University Archives | |
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1996 - 1997 | Archival Assistant, University of Tennessee, Knoxville ‐ University Archives | |
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1996 - 1996 | Associate Professor, Western Kentucky University ‐ Library Special Collections | |
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1993 - 1996 | Assistant Professor, Carson-Newman College ‐ Library Special Collections | |
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1987 - 1992 | Assistant Professor, Western Kentucky University ‐ Library Special Collections | |
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1987 - 1992 | Manuscripts Librarian, Western Kentucky University ‐ Library Special Collections | |
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1984 - 1986 | University Archivist, Cumberland University ‐ Archives | |
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Disciplines
Cultural History, Genealogy, Oral History, United States History, Women's History, Library and Information Science, Archival Science, Cataloging and Metadata, Collection Development and Management, Information Literacy, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Publishing, and Family, Life Course, and Society
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- Award for Public Service, University Libraries, 2016
- Award for Public Service, University Libraries, 2006
- Margie Helm Staff Award for Outstanding Performance, 2002
- Bowling Green High School Hall of Honor, 2006
1986 - 1987 | MLIS, University of Kentucky ‐ College of Library and Information Science | |
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1982 - 1983 | AM, Western Kentucky University ‐ History Department, Potter College of Arts and Humanities | |
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1981 - 1982 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ‐ History Department | |
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1977 - 1981 | BA, A. M. Stickles Scholar, Western Kentucky University ‐ Potter College of Arts and Humanities | |
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Links
Contact Information
206 Kentucky Building
Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Blvd. #11092
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1092
270-745-3246
Email:
Children's Literature and History (5)
Explores the impact of children's literature on its readers, both adult and children.
Media Contributions (5)
Presentations (1)
Research Works (3)
Funerary and Mourning Etiquette History (5)
Focusing on Kentucky between 1870-1930, this scholarship explores the differences between published rules of etiquette and public and private expressions of grief.
Courtship Etiquette History (3)
Includes bachelors, spinsters, old maids' conventions, and related topics.
Kentucky History (7)
Includes articles and presentations about Kentucky etiquette, artifacts, family papers and customs.