Lindsey Harper

Lindsey Harper serves as Associate Professor and Archivist and Record Management Librarian within Special Collections at Marshall University Libraries. Based in ML 209, she can be reached at 304-696-3174 or harper166@marshall.edu.

Her research focuses on archival preservation methodologies and modern records management systems, with expertise spanning historical document conservation, digital curation standards, and institutional knowledge preservation. Current work emphasizes adapting archival practices for digital-era challenges while maintaining evidentiary integrity of physical collections.

Professor Harper contributes to academic support through specialized instruction in primary source research and collaborates with faculty across disciplines to integrate archival materials into curricula. Her professional practice bridges theoretical library science with hands-on collection management in university special collections contexts.