Anita M. Weber

Anita M. Weber is a History Associates vice president and a senior archivist, and has been with the company since 1996. She serves as project manager for several History Associates projects, including a map rehousing project where she supervises a team of three archivists who are appraising, arranging, describing, and performing basic conservation tasks for the Library of Congress's Geography and Maps Division; the Anacostia Museum nomenclature project; and a series of processing projects for the National Library of Medicine. Ms. Weber is also director of History Associates’ Information Resources Management Services Division.

During her tenure at History Associates, Ms. Weber assisted West Virginia University's Institute of Technology in a survey of the records holdings in West Virginia's fifty-five county courthouses. She also served as project manager for an Army Corps of Engineers processing project and processed a large collection of twentieth-century business and personal papers.

Ms. Weber has more than twenty years of experience with personal and corporate records working in repositories including the Northern Illinois Regional History Center and the George C. Marshall Research Foundation and as creator of the Timken Company Archives, where she processed the family papers of founders William and Henry Timken. Prior to joining History Associates, Ms. Weber served as archivist at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, where she was responsible for both the museum's corporate records and special collections material. In addition to processing the records, she regularly designed exhibits on various facets of the museum's history.

Ms. Weber holds a master of library science degree from Kent State University. She also earned bachelor's and master's degrees in history and pursued Ph.D. studies at Northern Illinois University.