Tracy Grimm
Archivist

Tracy Grimm is head of the Institute for Latino Studies' Library and Archives at the University of Notre Dame and currently serves as project director for The Midwest Latino Arts Documentary Heritage Project and as project coordinator for the Midwest team of Documents of 20th-Century Latin American and Latino Art: A Digital Archive and Publications Project, administered through the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. She has an MLIS from the University of Texas at Austin with a specialization in archival enterprise and focus in preservation. Prior to joining the Institute, Grimm was a field archivist with the New York State Archives' Documentary Heritage Program, where she worked closely with not-for-profit organizations to improve preservation and records management of documentary heritage of the region. She also served as archivist for the County and City of Albany, New York, where she collaborated with local teachers on curriculum development using primary source materials. She recently completed a research report, published by UCLA-CSRC, on national efforts to identify and preserve Latino arts archival materials.