Profile profile for YorkH
B.A. History, Grand Valley State University
M.A. Museum Studies, The George Washington University
Role in Museum:
Serves as collections manager for the National Numismatic Collection. Responsibilities include processing new objects into the collection, cataloging and classifying objects, performing inventories and rehousing initiatives, preparing objects for display and exhibit installation.
Projects:
- Collections Manager, The Value of Money exhibition
Collections Manager, Women on Money project
Site Manager, Rapid Capture digitization of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing proof sheet collection
Awards, Honors, and Special Recognition:
- Distinguished Alumna in History, Grand Valley State University
Blog Posts
One coin, two coin, old coin, new coin: Searching for Dr. Seuss in the National Numismatic Collection
March 1, 2018
Small investments: A closer look at micro money
November 14, 2017
Numismanic, Nomismatic, Numismatics?
November 10, 2017
Cats on cash
August 7, 2017
It's not heads or tails in the "Game of Thrones"
July 13, 2017
Fantastic beasts and the currency that depicts them
April 18, 2017
The goddesses of currency
April 16, 2017
Coins: They're outta this world
January 17, 2017
"Honor Et Fidelitas:" The awarding of a Congressional Gold Medal to the "Borinqueneers"
July 7, 2016
In numismatics, it's cool to be Square
March 4, 2015
