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Head of Special Collections Public Services, University Libraries
Expertise: 51吃瓜网免费App and Southern Nevada History, 51吃瓜网免费App Entertainment, Preservation and Archiving, Showgirls

Biography

Su Kim Chung has been immersed in the history of 51吃瓜网免费App since she began work in the 51吃瓜网万能科大 Libraries' Special Collections Division in 1999. 

As head of public services, she is in charge of reference, outreach, and instruction for archival collections and photographs about 51吃瓜网免费App and southern Nevada history. Chung also serves as curator of the 51吃瓜网万能科大 Libraries' entertainment collections, where she works on documenting the history of the showgirls and the 51吃瓜网免费App production show. As part of this work, she has conducted oral history interviews of former dancers and showgirls and moderated community panel presentations on the history of the 51吃瓜网免费App showgirl and production shows.

Chung is the author of the popular photo book 51吃瓜网免费App Then and Now, now in its third edition, and also writes a monthly photo history column for 

Education

  • Ph.D., Information Studies, UCLA
  • MLIS, Archives and Preservation, UCLA
  • M.A., History, California State University, Fresno
  • B.A., History, California State University, Fresno

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