Anacostia Museum 



Director 



Steven C. Newsome 

 Deputy Director 



Sharon Reinckens 

 Administrative Officer 



Cynthia Chase 

 Chief of Education 



Robert Hall 

 Public Programs 



Louis Hicks 

 Senior Historian 



Portia James 



Center for African 

 American History & 

 Culture 



Assistant Director for Planning 

 and Administrative 



Shireen Dobson 

 Curator 



Deborah Willis 



Archives of 

 American Art 



Director 



Richard J. Wattenmaker 

 Deputy Director 



Susan Hamilton 

 Assistant Director for Archival 

 Programs 



James B. Byers 

 Senior Archivist 



Arthur J. Breton 

 Chief. Reference Services 



Judith E. Throm 

 Chief. Collections Processing 



Barbara J. Dawson 

 Registrar 



Elizabeth L. Joffnon 

 Automated Database Manager 



Karen B. Weiss 

 Deielopment Officer 



Eric Hausmann 

 Membership Manager 



Nancy Haitch 

 Southeast Regional Collector 



Elizabeth S. Kirwin 



New York Regional Director 



Stephen Polcari 

 New England Regional 



Director and Journal 

 Editor 



Robert F. Brown 

 West Coast Regional Director 



Paul J. Karlsrrom 

 Curator Emeritus 



Garnett McCoy 



Freer Gallery of 

 Art and Arthur 

 M. Sackler 

 Gallery 



Director 



Milo C. Beach 

 Deputy Director 



Thomas W. Lentz 

 Executive Assistant 



Tom Lake 

 Secretary to the Director 



Elaine Gill 

 Secretary to the Deputy Director 



Mar)an Adib 

 Head. Office of Development 



Barbara L. Phillips 

 Head. Office of Public Affairs 



Susan Bliss 

 Finance Office 



Sarah Newmeyer, Budget 

 Officer 

 Head. Gallery Shops 



Jodi Zeppelin (Acting 

 Manager) 



Research and 

 Collections Division 



Senior Research Scholar 



Thomas Lawton 

 Curators 



Louise Allison Cort, 



Ceramics 

 Vidya Dehe|ia, South and 



Southeast Asian Art 

 Jenny So, Ancient Chinese 

 Art 



Associate Curators 

 Massumeh Farhad, 

 Islamic Near Eastern 

 Art 

 Ann C. Gunter, Ancient 



Near Eastern Art 

 Linda Merrill, American 



Art 

 James T. Ulak, Japanese 



Art 

 Ann Yonemura, Japanese 

 Art 

 Assistant Curator 



Jan Stuart, Chinese Art 

 Research Specialist 



Stephen Allee, Chinese 

 Head, Conservation & Scientific 

 Research 

 W. Thomas Chase, III 

 Head, Library & Archives 



Lily Kecskes 

 Head. Publications 



Karen Sagstetter 

 Head, Collections Management 



Bruce Young 

 Photography 

 John Tsantes 



Public Programs 

 Division 



Associate Director, Exhibitions 

 & Facilities 



Patrick Sears 

 Head. Design & Production 



Richard Franklin 

 Head, Education 



Lucia Pierce 

 Head, Facilities 



Robert Evans 



Conservation 



Analytical 



Laboratory 



Director 



Lamberrus van Zelst 

 Assistant to the Director 



Beverly M. Smith 

 Administrative Officer 



Vernetta M. Williams 



Administrative Staff 

 Loretta E. Ester-Clark 

 Francine T. Lewis 

 Jocelyn D. Sellers 



Education and 

 Training 



Education Coordinator 



Donald C. Williams 

 Senior Furniture Conservator 



Melvin J. Wachowiak 

 Senior Objects Conservator 



Carol A. Grissom 

 Objects Conservator 



Harriet (Rae) F. Beaubien 

 Paintings Conservator 



Jia-sun Tsang 

 Senior Paper Conservator 



Dianne van der Reyden 

 Senior Textile Conservator 



Mary W. Ballard 



Research 



Research Coordinator 



Ronald L. Bishop 

 Research Art Historian 



Ingrid C. Alexander 

 Senior Research Biochemist 



Noreen C. Tuross 

 Senior Research Ceramic 

 Scientist 



Pamela B. Vandiver 

 Senior Research Chemists 



M. James Blackman 



Charles S. Tumosa 

 Research Chemist 



Emile C.Joel 

 Metallurgist 



Martha E. Goodway 

 Senior Research Organic 

 Chemists 



W. David Erhardt 



David W. von Endt 

 Research Organic Chemist 



Mary T Baker 

 Senior Research Photographic 

 Scientist 



Mark McCormick- 

 Goodhart 

 Senior Research Physical 

 Scientist 



Marion F. Mecklenburg 



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