Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
Mailing Address: |
600 E. Locust, Des Moines, IA 50319-0290 |
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Main Phone Lines: |
515.281.5111 |
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Fax: |
515.282.0502 or 515.242.6498 |
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Iowa Arts Council |
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Mailing Address: |
600 E. Locust, Des Moines, IA 50319-0290 |
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Main Phone Line: |
515.242.6194 |
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Fax: |
515.242.6498 |
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State Historical Society of Iowa - Des Moines Offices |
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Mailing Address: |
600 E. Locust, Des Moines, IA 50319-0290 |
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Main Phone Line: |
515.281.5111 |
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Fax: |
515.282.0502 |
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State Historical Society of Iowa - Iowa City Offices |
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Mailing Address: |
402 Iowa Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52240-1806 |
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Main Phone Lines: |
319.335.3916 |
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Fax: |
319.335.3935 |
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For driving directions from your location, please refer to an internet resource such as Mapquest. |
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Administration |
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| Cyndi Pederson |
515.281.7471 |
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Director, Department of Cultural Affairs |
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Executive Director, Iowa Arts Council |
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Administrator, State Historical Society |
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Jerome Thompson |
515.281.4221 |
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Interim State Archivist & Administrator, State Historical Society of Iowa, Public Trust Division (Archives & Records Center; Conservation Lab; Grants; Historic Preservation; Library, Museum & Special Collections Technical Services), Interim Administrator of Public Access Division (Historic Sites; Library, Special Collections & Archives Reading Room; Publications), State Curator and Historic Sites Coordinator |
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Iowa Historical Foundation: |
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Cyndi Pederson |
515.281.8824 |
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Director, Department of Cultural Affairs |
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Iowa Cultural Trust: |
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Mary Sundet Jones |
515.281.4641 |
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Interim Program Manager |
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| Administrative Staff: |
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Polly Anderson |
515.281.3218 |
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Human Resources |
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Joan Kiernan |
515.281.8741 |
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Receptionist/Memberships |
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Walter Ladd |
515.281.4895 |
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Information Technology |
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Molly Gatto |
515.281.3809 |
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Facility Rental Coordinator |
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Dee Richards |
515.281.6345 |
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Accountant |
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| Public Relations Staff: |
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Jeff Morgan |
515.281.3858 |
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Public Relations/Marketing |
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Sarah Oltrogge |
515.281.4011 |
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Public Relations |
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| Rick Dressler |
515.281.8352 |
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Web Development/Design |
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Great Places Staff: |
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| Francis Boggus |
515.281.6911 |
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Iowa Great Places Coordinator |
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| Linda Howard |
515.281.8800 |
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Iowa Great Places Coordinator |
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Iowa Arts Council Staff |
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Mary Sundet Jones |
515.281.4641 |
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Division Administrator |
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Sarah Ekstrand |
515.281.4657 |
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Rosters, Workshops, & Events; IAC Grants & Mini Grants |
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Linda Lee |
515.242.6194 |
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IAC Grants Manager, EZ 1-2-3 Grants, Big Yellow School Bus Grants |
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Dawn Martinez Oropeza |
515.281.5773 |
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Arts in Community Development, Arts in Education, DCA Small Operating Support Grants, IAC Grants & Mini Grants |
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Riki Saltzman |
515.242.6195 |
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Folk & Traditional Arts, IAC Grants & Mini Grants, DCA Iowa Community Cultural Grant |
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Bruce Williams |
515.281.4006 |
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Public Art & Design, IAC Grants & Mini Grants, Art in State Buildings, Cultural Leadership Partners |
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State Historical Society Staff |
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Archives and Records |
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Jeffrey Dawson |
515.281.7801 |
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Archives Supervisor |
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Sharon Avery |
515.281.6863 |
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Archivist |
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Bruce Kreuger |
515.281.6556 |
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Records Center Clerk |
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Meaghan McCarthy |
515.281.0310 |
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Archivist |
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Mary Messinger |
515.281.6556 |
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Records Clerk |
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Grants |
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Paula Mohr |
515.281.6826 |
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CLG Program Coordinator |
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Kristen Vander Molen |
515.281.4228 |
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HRDP, HSPG, Country Schools Grants |
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Library & Publications |
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| Carol Kirsch |
319.335-3936 |
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Supervisor, Libraries and Special Collections (Des Moines and Iowa City) |
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| Deb Pedersen |
319.335.3912 |
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Administrative Assistant
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E-mail Reference Requests: |
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| Des Moines Center |
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| Iowa City Center |
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Des Moines Library: |
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Susan Jellinger |
515.281.6897 |
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Reading Room Coordinator |
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Rosie Springer |
515.281.6200 |
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Library Associate-Reference |
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Shari Stelling |
515.281.5070 |
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Librarian-Reference and Interlibrary loan
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Iowa City Library: |
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| Jane Meggers |
319.335.3921 |
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Conservator |
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| Paula Smith |
319.335-3928 |
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Librarian-Cataloger |
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Special Collections: |
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Mary Bennett |
319.335.3916 |
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Special Collections Coordinator |
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Delpha Musgrave |
515.281.5655 |
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Local Gov't Records/Newspapers |
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Becki Plunkett |
515.281.8976 |
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Special Collections Archivist |
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| Charles Scott |
319.335.3916 |
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Special Collections Technician |
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Publications: |
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Marv Bergman |
319.335.3931 |
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Editor, Annals of Iowa |
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Ginalie Swaim |
319.335.3932 |
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Editor, Iowa Heritage Illustrated
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Museum and Museum Education |
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| Michael Smith |
515.281.3859 |
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Interim Museum Director & Chief Curator |
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Jerry Brown |
515.281.8859 |
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Exhibit Designer |
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Jodi Evans |
515.281.3295 |
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Registrar |
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Sheila Hanke |
515.281.8302 |
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Battle Flag Collection |
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Tom Hardie |
515.418.4006 |
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Technician |
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Maureen Korte |
515.281.4132 |
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Museum Theater |
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Jack Lufkin |
515.281.8295 |
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Curator |
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Sarah Macht |
515.242.5193 |
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Museum Education Coordinator |
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Millie Frese |
515.281.6860 |
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History Day Coordinator |
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Sarah Carlson |
515.281.8302 |
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Battle Flag Conservation Assistant |
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Pete Sixbey |
515.281.4648 |
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Conservator |
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Michael Smith |
515.281.3859 |
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Chief Curator |
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Vern Tyler |
515.418.4010 |
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Technician |
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Museum Historic Sites |
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American Gothic House, Eldon: |
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| Jerome Thompson |
515.281.4221 |
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Interim Manager |
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Blood Run, Rock Rapids: |
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Craig Van Otterloo |
712.472.2217 |
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Blood Run NHL Manager |
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Matthew Edel Blacksmith Shop, Haverhill: |
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Stephenie Stites |
641.752.6664 |
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Administration,
Marshall County Historical Society |
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Plum Grove, Iowa City: |
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Leigh Ann Jero |
319.351.5738 |
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Plum Grove Manager |
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Western Historic Trails Center: |
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K.C. Collins Hummel |
712.366.5085 |
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Site Manager |
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David Maron |
712.366.4900 |
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Maintenance Worker |
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Teressa Sward |
712.366.4900 |
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Museum Guide |
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Dick Zion |
712.366.4900 |
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Museum Guide |
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Montauk, Clermont: |
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Nadine West |
563.423.7173 |
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Museum Guide |
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Gardner Cabin, Arnolds Park: |
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Mike Koppert |
712.332.7248 |
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Site Manager |
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Toolesboro Mounds, Toolesboro: |
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Julie Ohde |
319.523.8381 |
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Toolesboro Mounds NHL Manager |
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Museum Store |
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| Laurie Craig |
515.283.1757 |
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State Historic Preservation Office |
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Barbara Mitchell |
515.281.4013 |
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Deputy SHPO |
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| Lowell Soike |
515.281.3306 |
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Research Specialist |
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Berry Bennett |
515.281.8742 |
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Historic Sites Inventory Manager |
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Ralph Christian |
515.281.8697 |
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Historian |
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Kathy Gourley |
515.281.3989 |
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Cultural District Manager Preservation Outreach Manager |
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Dan Higginbottom |
515.281.8744 |
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Archaeologist |
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Beth Foster Hill |
515.281.4137 |
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National Register Coordinator, Federal/State Tax Credit Coordinator |
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Don Hirt |
515.281.7803 |
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GIS Specialist |
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Doug Jones |
515.281.4358 |
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Archaeologist |
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Paula Mohr |
515.281.6826 |
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CLG Program Coordinator |
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Jack Porter |
515.242.6152 |
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Preservation Architect |
June Strand |
515.281.8743 |
Review and Compliance Coordinator |
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