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Emily Shepard

Biography:

Emily Shepard was raised in St. Paul and returned to the city after roaming around the western United States as an archaeologist. Her research interests include "invisible" labor, culturally modified trees, and ghost towns in our midst. She was a 2023 and 2020 recipient of the Gale Family Library Legacy Research Fellowship at the Minnesota Historical Society.

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