Theresa A.R. Embrey (Teri) is currently the owner of the historic collectibles firm Ramshackle Empire and a consultant for libraries.

She was the Chief Librarian of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library from September 2006 to February 2024. She has published and presented numerous articles on technological innovations applicable to libraries and on historical topics ranging from the English Civil War to World War I. Her research interests include the American Civil War, WWI, WWI music, and women and the military. Teri received the 2006 Illinois Library Association TBS, Inc. (Today’s Business Solutions) Technical Service Award and the 2006 Library Leadership Award from the Metropolitan Library System. She has an MLIS from Dominican University and a Master of Arts in Public History from Loyola University.

Location

Chicago

Disciplines

• American Studies
• History
• Humanities
• Literature
• Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
• Library and Museum Studies

Affiliation

Ramshackle Empire

Website

https://www.facebook.com/RamshackleEmpire/