Biography

Chloe Raub is Head of the Newcomb Archives and Vorhoff Library Special Collections of Newcomb Institute. An alumna, Chloe enrolled in Newcomb in 2003 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and a minor in Women’s Studies in 2007. She then lived and worked in Washington, DC for six years, where she held positions with several archives and special collections libraries. She is active in the GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums) Wiki initiative and Art+Feminism, a global campaign to improve coverage of women in the arts on Wikipedia and encourage greater diversity among Wikipedia editors. Chloe is on the board of the LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana and is a Society of American Archivists (SAA) Representative to the Joint Committee on Archives, Museums, and Libraries. She is also Co-Vice Chair/ Co-Chair-Elect of SAA's Women's Collections Roundtable. Chloe holds an M.A. in Anthropology and Museum Studies from George Washington University and an M.S.L.I.S. in Library Science and Cultural Heritage Information Management from Catholic University.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Manages the Newcomb Archives and Vorhoff Library Special Collections
• Teaches information literacy and archival research skills instruction sessions
• Provides reference and research assistance to Tulane students, staff, faculty and alumnae, and visiting scholars, on the history of Newcomb Institute as well as the history of women and gender in the Gulf South, in general