Special Collections Department
Special Collections Department - Department Information - Location, Hours, Staff
Location and Contact Information
The Special Collections Department is located in Room 403 of Parks Library. Our mailing address is:
Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
Locate the Library on the campus map.
You may also contact us by email, phone, or fax:
email: archives@iastate.edu or spclref@iastate.edu
phone: (515) 294-6672
fax: (515) 294-5525
Please also visit us on Facebook.
Hours
Our hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., or by special appointment.
For more information concerning resources and services in the Department, please call (515) 294-6672.
Staff
Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Associate Professor
Head, Special Collections Department/University Archives (Vita (pdf))
(Donations/transfers of university records, programming,
specific collections information)
Curator, Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)
515 294-6648
tzanish@iastate.edu
Michele Christian, Associate Professor (Vita)
Collections Archivist/Records Analyst, University Archives
515 294-4216
michelec@iastate.edu
Kristin H. Gerhard, Professor
Collections Cataloger and WISE Bibliographer
515 294-0048
kgerhard@iastate.edu
Laura Sullivan
Assistant Archivist
515 294-9680
lsulli12@iastate.edu
Becky Jordan
Reference Specialist (Reference requests)
515 294-9527
bjordan@iastate.edu
Bradley Kuennen
Library Assistant
515 294-0048
kuennen@iastate.edu
Matt Schuler
Library Assistant
515 294-0048
Student Assistants: Melanie Adam, Amanda Eastin, Amy Higgins, Peter Noll, Ian Ringgenberg, and Jennie Walker





