Greta Browning
she/her
Head of Special Collections, Associate Professor, Curator of Rare Books & Manuscripts
Digital Initiatives & Special Collections
(828) 262-7702
(828) 262-2553
433 Belk Library & Information Commons
Areas of Specialty
Reference and instruction for Special Collections materials, especially primary sources, archives, manuscripts, and rare books; Special Collections outreach; curation of Rare Books & Manuscripts
Library Responsibilities
- Provides strategic leadership, vision, and oversight for Special Collections (Appalachian Collection, Stock Car Racing Collection, Rare Books and Manuscripts, and Public Services)
- Promotes the collections and work of the Special Collections Research Center through outreach to the campus and local, national, and international community
- Curates the Rare Books & Manuscripts collecting area
- Provides instruction, in-depth research consultations, and outreach for Rare Books & Manuscripts
- Supports curricular needs for rare and archival material
Education
- M.L.S. Academic Libraries, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC
- M.A. Public History, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
- A.B. History, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Scholarly & Service Interests
- Primary source and rare book instruction
- Outreach for special collections
- History of the book & book arts
- Historical tourist-focused ephemera about the Appalachian Region
- Dance history
LibGuides
Curriculum Vitae
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