Officers and Directors (2024-25)
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Janine Pollock, President
Chief, Special Collections Division, Free Library of Philadelphia
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Lynne Farrington, Vice President
Director of Programs/Senior Curator, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
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Zoe Abrams, Secretary
Proprietor, Zoe Abrams Rare Books
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Margery Sly, Treasurer
Retired Director, Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries
Directors at Large
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Kelsey Scouten Bates
Director, Rosenbach Museum and Library
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Will Fenton
Senior Writer, Development Communications, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation
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Francis W. Hoeber
Independent Historian
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David McKnight
Retired Director, Manuscripts/Curator, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
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Eric Pumroy
Retired Director, Special Collections Department, Bryn Mawr College Library
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Steven Rothman
President Emeritus
Past Officers
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William Pepper (1893-1898)
Samuel W. Pennypacker (1898-1916)
Thomas L. Montgomery (1916-1922)
A.S.W. Rosenbach (1922-1952)
Lessing J. Rosenwald (1953-1964)
Robert E. Spiller (1964-1968)
Emerson Greenaway (1968-1973)
George Allen (1973-1998)
Steven Rothman (1998-2024)
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Harrison S. Morris (1893-1898)
John Ashhurst (1898-1932)
A.S.W. Rosenbach [ex officio] (1932-1952)
Julian P. Boyd (1939-1943)
M. Joseph McCosker (1953-1966)
Howell J. Heaney (1967-1978)
Thomas M. Whitehead (1979-2012)
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John P. Nicholson (1893-1894)
Carl Edelheim (1894-1895)
Francis H. Earp (1895-1898)
Thomas L. Montgomery (1898-1914)
John Thomson (1914-1916)
Clinton Rogers Woodruff (1916-1948)
John H. Powell (1948-1957)
Penrose R. Hoopes (1957-1967)
Howard H. Lewis (1967-1985)
Ellen Dunlap (1985-1992)