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Anthea M. Hartig

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On December 12, 2018, the Smithsonian Institution announced it had appointed Hartig as the director of the National Museum of American History, succeeding six-year incumbent John Gray. She is the first woman to hold this position at the museum.
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from 2000 to 2005, teaching history and cultural studies. She also taught graduate courses in historic preservation at UC-Riverside. From 2001 to 2005, she also served as chair of the California State Historic Resources Commission.
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Hartig received the 2011 California Preservationist of the Year Award from the California Preservation Foundation in recognition of her contribution to the cause of historic preservation in California.
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Hartig has served on the board of directors of a wide range of local, state, and national history and historic preservation organizations, including the
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Hartig worked as a municipal preservation planner for more than 10 years, serving for a time as Senior Planner with the city of
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After six years with the National Trust, Hartig was named executive director and chief executive officer of the
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Dr. Hartig has authored several books and a number of articles in academic and professional journals.
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With a background in historic preservation and museums, Hartig was earlier the director of the
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in American architectural history and material culture studies from UC-Riverside in 2001.
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The Smithsonian trustees appointed Hartig as director beginning in 2019, succeeding
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Historian; educator; cultural and historic preservation specialist; museum director
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Hartig is married to John A. Swiecki, principal planner for the city of
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In 2005, Hartig was appointed director of the Western Office of the
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Hartig was born in 1964 into a family with a long history in
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State Historic Resources Commission. 2005 Annual Report
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State Historic Resources Commission (January 2006).
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Dr. Hartig was an assistant professor of history at
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and museum administrator who is the director of the
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Pomona Valley
California
historian
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American History
Washington, D.C.
John Gray
California Historical Society
California
Chino, California
Pomona Valley
Southern California
Rhode Island
Rancho Cucamonga
San Bernardino County, California
bachelor's degree
University of California, Los Angeles
College of William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia
master's degree
public history
University of California, Riverside
Ph.D.
Riverside, California
La Sierra University
National Trust for Historic Preservation
California Historical Society
California Council for the Promotion of History
California Preservation Foundation

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