
Brantley Palmer
Technical Services Librarian
EDUCATION
- Film Production & Critical Studies, Keene State College
- M.S., Library & Information Science, Simmons College
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND AREAS
- Film & Television
- Communications
- History
- Horror
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Professional Memberships:
- American Library Association (ALA)
- Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
- New England Archivists (NEA)
- New Hampshire Archives Group (NHAG)
Conferences Attended:
Archiving in the Pandemic, New Hampshire Archives Group, October 28, 2021
Archives Training for Volunteers, New Hampshire Archives Group, October 3, 2019
Collections Funding & Management: Working with Grants and Donors to Make the Most of Your Collections, New Hampshire Archives Group, May 15, 2019
Together We Can, New England Archivists, April 4-6, 2019
Our Common Code: Ethics in Archives, New England Archivists, October 26, 2018
Sharing New Hampshire with the World, New Hampshire Archives Group, October 10, 2018
On Exhibition!, New Hampshire Archives Group, May 23, 2018
The Best Laid Plans, New Hampshire Archives Group, October 11, 2017
Community Stories: Oral History and the Care of Recorded Media, New Hampshire Archives Group, May 24, 2017
Changing Tides, New England Archivists, March 23-25, 2017
The Mirror with a Memory: Photography & Virtual Reality in the Archives, New Hampshire Archives Group, September 21, 2016
Uncharted Waters, New England Archivists, March 31-April 2, 2016
Back to the Future: Staying Relevant in the 21st Century, New Hampshire Archives Group, September 29, 2015
Beyond Our Doors: Collaborating Within Our Community, New Hampshire Archives Group, May 20, 2015
The Revolution Continues: A Joint Meeting with the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC), New England Archivists, March 19-21, 2015
NELIG Winter Instruction Swap, New England Library Instruction Group, December 5, 2014
Spring Conference, New Hampshire School Library Media Association, May 17, 2014
Grants Received
New Hampshire Moose Conservation License Plate Awards, 2016
National Historic Publications and Records Commission Grant, 2015
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
A History of Ski Day. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Winter/Spring 2022.
Marilla The Mountain. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Summer/Fall 2021.
A History of Rising to the Challenge. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Fall 2020.
The History of the Medical Technology Program. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Fall, 2019.
“Working with and Training Volunteers,” Panel Discussion, New Hampshire Archives Group Fall Meeting, October 3, 2019
Change was in the Air: The Class of 1994 Transforms Colby-Sawyer College. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Spring, 2019.
90 Years as a College. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Fall, 2018.
“Preservica as Digital Archiving Platform,” Digital Panel, New Hampshire Archives Group Fall Meeting, October 10, 2018
180 Years of Welcoming Students. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Spring, 2018.
“WWI Exhibition,” Exhibition Panel, New Hampshire Archives Group Spring Meeting, May 23, 2018
World War I Centennial: Mather Cleveland and His Service. From the Archives, Colby-Sawyer Magazine. Fall, 2017.
“Author-Archivist Collaboration,” New England Archivists Spring Meeting, March 25, 2017
“Transcription and Historical Documents as Means to Teach Primary Source Literacy,”
New England Archivists Spring Meeting, April 2, 2016
“Delighted to Make Your Acquaintance: Introducing Users to Primary Sources,” Mid-Atlantic
Regional Archives Conference/New England Archivist Joint Spring Meeting, March 20,
2015
“Holocaust Survivor Passports: A Primary Source Research Session,” New England Library
Instruction Group Winter Instruction Swap, Keene State College, December 5, 2014
“Children’s Literature Manuscript Collection Presentation,” NH School Library Media Association Spring Conference, Keene State College, May 17, 2014