American Institute for Conservation of
Historic Works & Artifacts - Book & Paper Group

BPG Officers and Chairs, 2006-2007

Information about past officers is available but may be outdated.

Chair

Emily Jacobson
Paper and Photographic Materials Conservator
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW
Washington, DC 20024-2126
phone: (202)488-0477
fax: (202)488-6196 ejacobson@ushmm.org

Secretary/Treasurer

Consuela (Chela) Metzger
4506 Avenue C
Austin, TX 78751
phone: (512) 471-8293
fax: (512) 471-8285
chela@ischool.utexas.edu

Program Chair

Jennifer Koerner
Oberlin, OH 20540
(216)235-0865
jkoerner23@gmail.com

Assistant Program Chair

Alexis Hagadorn
Head of Conservation
Columbia University Libraries
101 Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027
phone: (212)854-3580
fax: (212)854-9825
ah333@columbia.edu

Chair, Publications Committee and Annual Editor

Shannon Zachary
Preservation Division
University of Michigan Library
3202 Buhr Building
837 Greene Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1048
phone: (734)763-6980
fax: (734)763-7886
szachary@umich.edu

Co-Chairs, Library Collections Conservation Discussion Group

Christine McCarthy
Head of Conservation
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th St., Room 150
Chicago, IL 60637
Durham, NC 27708-0189
phone: (773)702-1681
fax: (773)702-6623 fax
cmccarthy@uchicago.edu

Sarah Reidell
Associate Conservator for Books and Paper
The New York Public Library
Barbara Goldsmith Preservation Division
Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, Room 60
New York, NY 10018
phone: (212)930-0723
fax: (212)302-5328
Sarah_Reidell@nypl.org

Co-Chairs, Archives Conservation Discussion Group

Susan Peckham
Senior Paper Conservator
MDEP LM 38
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20540
phone: (202)707-9821
fax: (202)707-1525
spec@loc.gov

Linda Blaser
National Archives and Records Administration
9200 Hawkins Creamery Road
Laytonsville, MD� 20882
phone: (301)837-0938
fax: (301)837-3701
Linda.Blaser@nara.gov

Chair, Nominating Committee

Elmer Eusman
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20540
phone: (202)707-5838
eeus@loc.gov

Chair, Book Conservation Catalog

Olivia Primanis
Conservation Department
Ransom Humanities Research Center
The University of Texas at Austin
P. O. Box 7219
Austin, TX 78713-7219
phone: (512)471-9117
fax: (512)471-9646
primanis@mail.utexas.edu

Chair, Education and Programs Committee

Dianne van der Reyden
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20540-4530
phone: (202)707-5634
fax: (202)707-1525
dvan@loc.gov

Manager, Certification Development Task Force

Susan Russick
3751 W. Giddings Street
Chicago, Illinois 60625
phone: (773) 331-7499
fax:� (312) 255-3513
kcissur@aol.com

Moderator, BPG E-mail list

Erika Lindensmith
9 Doe Library
University of California
Berkeley, CA�94720
phone: (510)642-8842
fax: (510)642-4664
elindensmith@yahoo.com