Archiving the Diverse History of a Community

As the archivist at the Cambridge Public Library, Alyssa Pacy '06MS, '07MA, has worked to collect and curate an archive that represents the diversity of the city of Cambridge where anyone in the city can come in and view their own history. Alyssa graduated from the Simmons Library and Information Science Program with dual degrees in Archives Management and History.

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