AMELIA W. HOLMES
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I'm Amelia Holmes, an archivist living and working on Nantucket Island. An enthusiastic generalist, I currently provide leadership for the Nantucket Historical Association's collections and research programs.


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Experience

Director of Collections & Research Services
Nantucket Historical Association
Nantucket, MA | 08/2020 - present

Associate Director, Research Library
Nantucket Historical Association
Nantucket, MA | 05/2018 - 07/2020

Library and Archives Manager / Chief Archivist
Nantucket Historical Association
Nantucket, MA | 05/2017 - 04/2018

Carolina Academic Library Associate
Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, Special Collections Technical Services
Chapel Hill, NC
 | 09/2014 - 08/2016
Finding Aids


Josiah Charles Trent Intern
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, History of Medicine Collections
Durham, NC | 08/2015 - 05/2016
Posts on The Devil's Tale blog


Learning from Artists' Archives Research Assistant
Joseph Curtis Sloane Art Library
Chapel Hill, NC | 05/2015 - 08/2016
Artists' Studio Archives: Managing Personal Collections & Creative Legacies​

Visual Materials Processing Research Assistant

Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, Special Collections Technical Services
Chapel Hill, NC | 06/2015 - 08/2015

Digital Projects and Outreach Intern

Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, North Carolina Collection Gallery
Chapel Hill, NC | 01/2015 - 05/2015
Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Toolkit

Education

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
MS, Library Science

Archives & Records Management Concentration
Coursework
Western Carolina University
BA, English and Studio Art
Minor in American Studies
Magna cum laude, Honors College
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