Biography

Katharine became the Digital Librarian for the Adventist Digital Library (ADL) in November 2021. She serves as project manager for both ADL and the Seventh-day Adventist Periodical and Obituary Index (SDAPI). Her duties include collaborating with contributors, managing digitization priorities, enhancing the ADL and SDAPI websites, and marketing these resources.

Katharine holds a BA in English from Andrews University as well as an MA in History and an MSLS in Library & Information Science from the Catholic University of America. Her background includes work in academic libraries, digitization projects, and the building and maintenance of digital repositories. She taught full-time at Maplewood Adventist Academy and part-time at Pacific Union College as an adjunct professor in History. Katharine is active in the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Librarians, the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Historians, and the Michigan Archival Association. She recently authored Images of America: Angwin and Howell Mountain, which is available from Arcadia Publishings a missionary in Egypt and for ADRA Sudan in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan.