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Megan McShea

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Audiovisual Archivist
Washington, D.C.
Megan McShea is the Audiovisual Archivist at the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, where she has been developing and implementing a sustainable program for managing, preserving, and making available films, videos, and sound recordings from the Archives’ mixed-media collections since 2007. Since 2012, she has been working on a grant project funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources’ “Hidden Collections” grant program, developing approaches to archival processing aimed at promoting access to audiovisual media found in manuscript collections. She received her MLS from University of Maryland, College Park and a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Duke University.