James Archer Abbott

Executive Director

We found the following information about James Archer Abbott at Lewes Historical Society, where James Archer Abbott has worked as a Executive Director since 2019. James's total work experience is over 32 years, during which time James Archer Abbott had at least nine jobs at different companies to develop skills. James studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology from 1990 to 1994. James Archer Abbott currently is located in Hunt Valley, Maryland. You can contact with James by looking for phone number or email or get exhaustive info by requesting access to the person's additional details from Connexy.
Name variants:
Jaymes Abbott, Jaimes Abbott, Jim Abbott, Jimmy Abbott, Jimmie Abbott, Jamie Abbott, Jem Abbott

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Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 12, 2022
Email
ja**@jhu.edu, ab**@hotmail.com, ja**@jhu.edu
Location
Hunt Valley, MD

Workplace

Lewes Historical Society
Executive Director

Lewes, DE

Industry

Nonprofit Organization Management

Work History

Executive Director

218 2Nd St, Lewes, DE 19958
Director and chief administrator of multi-site historical society that includes full, professional museum, archive annex, and year-round public programming.
from Aug 2019

Consultant - Museums

Sep 2018 — Jul 2019

Liver Tissue Donor

Jan 2018 — Dec 2018

Director and Curator at the Johns Hopkins University - Evergreen Museum and Library

3400 north Charles Street Ave, Baltimore, MD 21204
Nov 2007 — Sep 2018

Curator, the Woodrow Wilson House

Oversight of historically significant collection of fine, decorative, and literary arts associated with the lives of America's 28th president, Woodrow Wilson, and his second wife, Edith Boll...
Nov 2006 — Nov 2007

Author

New Hampshire
Two year commitment to complete twenty-plus year research on the Paris-based, but global interior design and antiquaire firm Maison Jansen (1880-1989) that counted among its clientele the mo...
May 2004 — Nov 2006

Curator of Decorative Arts

Oversaw the 1997 reinstallation of the American Wing of the BMA. Developed the museum's collections of 19th and 20th century decorative arts and design. Expanded the fund-raising entity know...
Jan 1997 — May 2004

Curator of Collections and Coordinator of Education

Oversaw the care and research of Readers Digest-funded reconstructed Federal-style country house, originally built between 1804 and 1808 by Loyalist Staats Dyckman, as well as definitive ass...
Jan 1993 — Jan 1997

Assistant Curator

Administered collections care staffs for four historic properties (Sunnyside Van Cortlandt Manor Philipsburg Manor Montgomery Place) ranging in period from c. 1720 to 1985. Oversaw care ...
Mar 1987 — Jan 1993

Education

1982 — 1986

Occupations

Executive
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Administrative Officer
Director
Counselor
Corporate Executive
Chief Executive
Operations Manager
Advisor

Skills

Museums
Museum Collections
Art Exhibitions
Art History
Fundraising
History
Arts Administration
Research
Museum Education
Cataloging
Contemporary Art
Publishing
Grant Writing
Archives
Curating
Event Management
Historic Preservation
Nonprofits
Art
Teaching
Editing
Volunteer Management
Archival Research
Photography
Antique Furniture
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