Rachael A. Dreyer
Department Address
140 Curtin Road
University Park, PA 16802-1808

Publications
An Impossible Balance: Navigating Archival Work and Caregiving Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic, The American Archivist, 2024
Examining the Cost of Care on Archives Professionals, 2022
Reducing Barriers to Access in Archival and Special Collections Public Services, Pennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice, 2021
The Cost of Care and the Impact on the Archives Profession, The Journal of Western Archives, 2019
What Are We Doing with the Website: Transition, Templates, and User Experience in One Special Collections Library, Practical Technology for Archives, 2018
Let’s ‘Go It Alone:’ The Wyoming State Historical Society’s Move to Independence, Annals of Wyoming: The Wyoming History Journal, 2013
Performances
‘Water is Wyoming’s Gold:’ Better Living through Reclamation, Traveling exhibit, debuted in Laramie, WY, 2/7/2015
Other Publications
Chapters
Managing Knowledge, Managing Change: An Interim Leadership Experience, ALA Editions, 2019
Hiding in Plain Sight: Reference Archivists as Social Justice Actors, Library Juice Press, 2018
Building Bridges: Closing the Divide between Minimally Processed Collections and Researchers, Rowman & Littlefield, 2014
Happy Accidents and Unintended Consequences: How We Named Our Tribble, Rowman & Littlefield, 2014
Book/Film/Article Reviews
Review of Proper Pronouns, Educational Media Reviews Online, 2021
Review of Song Without a Name (Canción sin nombre), Educational Media Reviews Online, 2021
Review of Narratives of Modern Genocide, Educational Media Reviews Online, 2021
Review of The Children of 209 Saint-Maur Street, 2021
Review of The Undocumented Lawyer, Educational Media Reviews Online, 2021
Review of The Vow from Hiroshima, Educational Media Reviews Online, 2021
Media Review of Santuario, Educational Media Reviews Online, 2020
Review of Mother, Daughter, Sister, Penn State Libraries, 2020
Memoir Column: What We Talk About When We Talk About…Memoir, Library Journal, 2016
Memoir Column: Loss and Gain, Library Journal, 2016
Memoir Column: Tomes of the Brave, Library Journal, 2016
Memoir Column: Family Fables and Failures, Library Journal, 2016
Memoir Column: Poetry, Dining, & Shakespeare, Library Journal, 2016
Memoir Column: Under Self-Construction, Library Journal, 2015
Magazine/Trade Publications
Learning What Data Means: A First-time Journey into Quantitative Research, Archival Outlook, 2021
Others
Bits and Baby Steps: RAO Engages with Electronic Collection Material, 2016