Professional Credentials:
MA, Military History, Norwich University
BA, Psychology, University of Montana
Occupational Affiliation:
Brigadier General James B. Thayer Oregon Military Museum
Areas of Specialization:
Military history, public presentations, collections management, grant writing, social media in museums
Professional Associations:
Oregon Museums Association
Registrars Committee Western Region
Society for Military History
Western Museums Association
Contact Information:
Mike Guarino
20223 NW Galliard Loop
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Email: mguarino@gmail.com
Telephone: (503) 705-7156
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Brian K. Johnson
Professional Credentials:
MLIS, Emporia State University
BA, History / Anthropology, Linfield College
I am a Certified Archivist with over 20 years of providing
access to local history. I am experienced in project management and have provided
a wide variety of services to customers needing assistance with archival,
records and research projects.
Archival and collection project management; collection preservation needs and assessment; copyright issues; local historical resources; local history research; historical photograph research and identification; historical materials assessment, sales and brokering.
Professional Associations:
Academy of Certified Archivists
Northwest Archivists
Society of American Archivists
Northwest History Network
Director of Archival and Preservation Services, American
History Savers, Inc. Clients include The Baldpate Inn, Colorado; University of
New Mexico; Trails Club of Oregon; numerous local authors, collectors and
antiquarian dealers.
Portland Fire &
Rescue. Arcadia Publishing, 2007
503-415-0713
Mary-Margaret Wheeler-Weber
Professional Credentials
Personal Statement
I serve as volunteer co-director of the Northwest History Network because it is an an opportunity and context for independent historians to support each other's work and to advocate for history. I've conducted research in a wide-variety of topical areas to help inform projects including exhibit and media design, environmental cleanup, litigation, public programs, and public policy.
Areas of Specialization
Research, evaluations, program and project management, grant writing. 20th century U.S. political culture, oral history, education, and gender studies.
Selected Experience
mary.wheeler@gmail.com, director@northwesthistory.org
503-240-3344
- Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan
- MA, University of Michigan
- BA, Lewis & Clark College
Personal Statement
I serve as volunteer co-director of the Northwest History Network because it is an an opportunity and context for independent historians to support each other's work and to advocate for history. I've conducted research in a wide-variety of topical areas to help inform projects including exhibit and media design, environmental cleanup, litigation, public programs, and public policy.
Areas of Specialization
Research, evaluations, program and project management, grant writing. 20th century U.S. political culture, oral history, education, and gender studies.
Selected Experience
- Content Director, Night & Day Studios
- Program Manager, Center for Columbia River History
- Program Manager and Grant Director, Educational Service District 112
mary.wheeler@gmail.com, director@northwesthistory.org
503-240-3344
Heather Mayer
Professional Credentials
• Ph.D. Candidate, History, Simon Fraser University
• M.A., History, University of California, Riverside
• BA, History, Portland State University
Personal Statement
• I am an educator and an academic historian with an interest in making historical research interesting and accessible.
Areas of Specialization:
• Pacific Northwest history; Portland History; 20th Century US History; Gender History; Labor History; History of Radicalism
Professional Associations
• American Historical Association
• Pacific Northwest Labor History Association
• Labor and Working-Class History Association
Dissertation (in progress)
• “Beyond the Rebel Girl: Women and the Industrial Workers of the World in Oregon and Washington, 1905-1924.”
Contact Information:
• hmayer99@gmail.com
• 971-678-5150
• http://www.heathermayer.com
Val C. Ballestrem
Professional Credentials:
• MA, History (Western U.S./Public History), Portland State University
• BA, History, Portland State University
Personal Statement:
• I am a historian with broad knowledge of Portland, Oregon and Pacific Northwest History. My goal is to help others better understand our region today through well-researched and documented stories of our past.
Areas of Specialization:
• Portland, Oregon area history, including neighborhoods, roadways and transportation, urban renewal, architecture, and historic preservation; exhibit research and writing; walking tours; public presentations; archive and library collections management.
Professional Associations:
• American Association for State and Local History
• Northwest History Network
• National Council on Public History
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Organization of American Historians
• Oregon Historical Society
Selected Positions and Publications:
Employers have included: Architectural Heritage Center; The Oregon Encyclopedia; Oregon Historical Society; Ft. Vancouver National Historic Site; Oregon Military Museum.
A Brief History of the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood, http://handpdx.org/blog/history/
(2011)
Entries in The Oregon Encyclopedia:
Contact Information:
• 503.807.6978
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Richard H. Engeman
• MA, History (Western American/Public history), University of Washington
• MLS, Librarianship, University of Oregon
• BA, American Studies, Reed College
Personal Statement:
• I am a public historian with a broad knowledge of Pacific Northwest history, and a commitment to making regional history accessible and meaningful to a wide audience
Areas of Specialization:
• Transportation history (railroads, steamboats, streetcars, buses); regional foodways; public markets; architecture and historic preservation; community history; historical photographs, maps, ephemera, and archival resources; historical tours; public talks and illustrated presentations
Professional Associations:
• National Council on Public History
• American Association for State and Local History
• Washington State Historical Society
• Northwest History Network
• Oregon Historical Society
• Northwest Archivists
Selected Positions and Publications:
• Proprietor of Oregon Rediviva, LLC, since 2006. Clients have included the Victorian Society in America; Oregon Historical Society; Tamastslikt Cultural Institute
• Employers have included the Oregon Historical Society, University of Washington Libraries, Southern Oregon Historical Society
• The Oregon Companion: an Historical Gazetteer of the Useful, the Curious, and the Arcane. Timber Press, 2009
• Eating It Up in Eden: the Oregon Century Farm & Ranch Cookbook. White House Grocery Press, 2009
• Wooden Beams and Railroad Ties: the History of Oregon’s Built Environment. Online publication at the Oregon History Project, Oregon Historical Society, 2005
Contact Information:
• 503-235-9032
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