Meet Our Project Team

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Niki Lefebvre, PhD

Project Director
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Jen Richards, MLIS

Project Advisor
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Mia Kheyfetz

Independent Researcher
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Pam Ellis

Independent Researcher
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Sean Osborne

Independent Researcher
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Volunteer Researcher

Fran Weisse

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Brenna Greer, PhD

Historian/ Humanities Scholar
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Terri Evans

Maps Advisor
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Sebastian Ebarb

Graphic Designer
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Abagail Bertig

Web Intern