Brittany Adams

Brittany Adams is the Special Collections, Digitization and Archival Services Law Librarian at the Pritzker Legal Research Center within Northwestern University. She oversees rare books, manuscripts, and archival materials, leveraging her expertise in early modern English print, paleography, and digital humanities to enhance access and preservation of historical legal resources.

• Education
  • BA in English with a writing concentration, Wheaton College-Illinois
  • MLIS with a certificate in special collections, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • MLitt in book history, University of St Andrews, Scotland

Her work bridges traditional archival practices with modern digital humanities, emphasizing the intersection of design and historical resource management. She actively supports scholarly consultation and provides access to specialized collections for academic and legal research purposes.

Contact for appointments can be made via email at law-sc@law.northwestern.edu.