Kate Wodehouse
About Kate Wodehouse
Kate Wodehouse's Role at the Library
Kate Wodehouse serves as the Director of Collections & Library Services. In this capacity, she oversees the management of the library's special collections, a position that involves directing the maintenance and acquisition of rare books. Her responsibilities ensure that these valuable resources are preserved and accessible for scholarly research and public viewing.
Expertise in Special Collections and Rare Books
Kate Wodehouse has substantial expertise in managing special collections and rare books. Her role requires a deep understanding of rare book preservation, cataloging, and access. Her knowledge in this specialized field supports the library's mission to maintain, protect, and present these unique resources to researchers and the general public.
Photographic Services and Reproduction Information
As part of her comprehensive role, Kate Wodehouse handles photographic services and provides reproduction information for the library's special collections. This work involves facilitating access to high-quality images of rare books and other valuable items within the special collections, ensuring that such resources remain useful for educational and research purposes.
Coordination of In-Kind Donations
Kate Wodehouse coordinates in-kind donations of rare books for the library. By managing these contributions, she helps expand and enrich the library's special collections. This coordination includes assessing the value and relevance of potential donations and working with donors to integrate new acquisitions into the library's existing collections.
Appointments for Special Collections Research
Kate Wodehouse is available for appointments regarding special collections research and viewing. Her availability provides an opportunity for scholars, students, and interested individuals to access and study the library's rare and valuable materials under her guidance. These appointments facilitate personalized support and ensure proper handling and use of special collections items.