Rare Books & Special Collections Staff

Miranda MimsJoseph N. Lambert and Harold B. Schleifer Director, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation
mmims@library.rochester.edu 

Lev Earle, Processing Archivist
learle@library.rochester.edu

Autumn Haag, Assistant Director​
ahaag@library.rochester.edu
Contact for questions/donations related to Susan B. Anthony and women's rights, Frederick Douglass, William Henry Seward, the Post Family, and political collections. 

Jessica Lacher-FeldmanExhibits and Special Projects Manager
jlacherfeldman@library.rochester.edu

Weckea Dejura LillySpecial Collections Project Archivist for the Louise McIntosh Slaughter congressional papers
wlilly@library.rochester.edu

Melissa S. MeadJohn M. and Barbara Keil University Archivist and Rochester Collections Librarian
Contact for questions/donations related to University history, papers of former faculty, staff, and administrators, and the Ward Project
mmead@library.rochester.edu / Schedule an appointment

Melinda Wallington, Library Section Supervisor, Rare Books 
mwallington@library.rochester.edu

Phone: (585) 275-4477
Fax: (585) 273-1032
Emailrarebks@library.rochester.edu

Mailing Address: 
Department of Rare Books and Special Collections
Rush Rhees Library, Room 225
500 Joseph C. Wilson Boulevard
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY 14627-0055