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title: | Chela Weber
description: "Chela is an archivist, writer, and researcher. She was a Senior Program Officer for the OCLC Research Library Partnership, where she focused on work supporting archives, special, and distinctive collections. There she led OCLC’s research on the Building a National Finding Aid Network project and the RLP working group that created the Total Cost of Stewardship: Responsible Collection Building in Archives and Special Collections report and suite of tools. Chela has held leadership roles at the California Historical Society, New York University Libraries, and Brooklyn Historical Society and taught in NYU’s Archives and Public History MA program. She holds an MLIS and certificate of archival administration from Wayne State University, and a BFA from Cornish College of the Arts."
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