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PHS Welcomes New Staff

September 4, 2024

The Presbyterian Historical Society is pleased to welcome RNS Project Archivists Lauren Pash to our staff!

Lauren will be joining Megan Genovese on the team digitizing photographs for the National Endowment for the Humanities funded Religious News Service Photographs Digitization Project.

Lauren

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Kristen

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The Presbyterian Historical Society happily welcomes Maura Weil to our staff! Maura joins us as an Archives Technician. As a member of the Technical Services team, Maura will help catalog books, periodicals, and archival collections in the Society’s online databases.

Maura grew up in Philadelphia and enjoys reading in her free time. She interned at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and earned her master’s degree in Library and Information Science with a concentration in Archives Management from Simmons University.

Her first day was October 16. Welcome,...

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Kristen

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PHS Staff Profile: Lorraine Brown

September 18, 2023

What is your role at PHS? What do you do from day-to-day?
I am the Associate for Finance & Building Operations. I oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the institution, and coordinate with our finance colleagues in Louisville. I’m also in charge of building operations by working closely with the building team and vendors, managing PHS travel, various administration functions, and help plan and execute meetings and events!

How does your work support the mission of PHS?
I make sure our finances and building are secure and...

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Kristen

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PHS Welcomes New Senior Co-Editor

August 24, 2023

Dr. Heath W. Carter is the new senior co-editor of The Journal of Presbyterian History. Carter, associate professor of American Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary, will work alongside Presbyterian Historical Society (PHS) Executive Director Nancy J. Taylor in overseeing The Journal, which PHS has published since 1901.

“I am thrilled to be joining...

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Nancy

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PHS Staff Profile: McKenna Britton

August 18, 2023

What is your role at PHS? What do you do from day-to-day?

Here at PHS, I act as the Communications Associate. Under the guidance and encouragement of my supervisor, the Director of Communications Kristen Gaydos, I work to share all things PHS with our ever-growing audiences. My day-to-day duties vary, and I wear a few different hats, but the most important things that I am tasked with include:

putting together and sending out our monthly e-newsletter, PHS Matters,
brainstorming, researching, designing, and publishing content for social media (this

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McKenna

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PHS Welcomes New Staff

PHS Welcomes New Staff

PHS Staff Profile: Lorraine Brown

PHS Welcomes New Senior Co-Editor

PHS Staff Profile: McKenna Britton