Staff Directory

Caitlin Lampman
Education and Engagement Archivist
clampman@bates.edu
207-786-6272

The Education and Engagement Archivist manages the creation and facilitation of instruction services and a wide range of programming for the Archives. This includes designing and teaching class sessions using archival resources and developing archival literacy, in collaboration with faculty as well as library colleagues. The archivist develops and delivers instructional, educational, and public programming that engages all patrons, as well as implement programs to promote the resources and services of the Archives. The Archivist also manages and sustains donor relationships and cultivates new donor relationships.  


Sam Howes
Reference and Digital Initiatives Archivist
showes@bates.edu
207-786-6354

The Reference and Digital Initiatives Archivist (RDI) manages research services and directs digital initiatives to facilitate the use of collections for the Archives. This position oversees the answering of reference inquiries from faculty, staff, students, alumni, and outside researchers, and manages rights and reproductions of collection materials. The RDI archivist acquires and oversees manuscript collections, including the Edmund S. Muskie papers. The RDI archivist also directs digital initiatives, which include digitization of archival records, social media, digital records preservation, and digital exhibits.


Pat Webber
College Archivist
jwebber@bates.edu
207-786-6428

The college archivist works to arrange, describe, and make available the permanent records of the college. The archivist also works with the director to ensure that permanent records of the college are transferred to the archives in a timely and efficient manner. If you are faculty, staff, student, or an alum at or of Bates College and have materials you would like to transfer or donate to the Archives, please contact the Archivist. The Archivist also oversees college publications if you have such items you would like to donate.


General contact info
The Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library
Bates College
70 Campus Avenue
Lewiston, Maine 04240
muskie@bates.edu
telephone: 207-786-6354