Contact HARC

Whether you have a research question, want to plan a visit, or are looking to connect, our team is here to help.

info@harcsm.org
574 678 6155
54201 Madeleva Drive, Notre Dame, Indiana, 46556
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HARC Staff

Barbara Gordon
MLS, Executive Director

Barbara has 10+ years leading public libraries, focusing on cultural preservation and community engagement. She has led Michigan libraries, secured funding, and modernized services. With a Master of Library Science and dual bachelor's degrees, her expertise in archives and passion for history guide her work at HARC.

JA Pryse
Lead Archivist

JA oversees archival collections with 14+ years in preservation and metadata. Former Senior Archivist at University of Oklahoma, holds master's in Museum Science and Library Science, pursuing Ph.D. in Archival Informatics.

Jennifer Head
Congregational Archivist

Jennifer has 13 years of experience with Catholic women's collections and is HARC's expert. She was previously the Congregational Archivist for the Sisters of Charity in Dubuque, Iowa, and has consulted for other congregations. Jennifer holds master's degrees in Library and Information Science and American History.

About HARC

HARC, a 501(c)3 organization, is a collaborative effort of congregations of women religious to preserve and share the rich history of their ministries. By collecting and preserving documents, artifacts and other historical materials, we serve as a valuable resource for researchers, scholars and the public to learn about the significant contributions of Catholic sisters to society.