About me
Abra is an assistant book conservator at the Northeast Document Conservation Center. She holds a diploma in Bookbinding from the North Bennet Street School, an MS in Library Science with a focus on book history and preservation from Simmons University, and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Southern Maine where she specialized in medieval and renaissance historical performance. Previously, Abra worked in the enclosures lab at Harvard’s Widener Library and has interned in the archives of the Maine Historical Society. Outside of the lab, she is the Communications Chair and social media manager for the Guild of Bookworkers New England Chapter.