Curt Witcher

Senior Manager for Special Collections, Allen County Public Library

Curt is the Senior Manager for Special Collections at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, managing the widely acclaimed Genealogy Center as well as the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection of Abraham Lincoln related research materials. He is in his 39th year of service at the Allen County Public Library.

Curt is a former President of both the Federation of Genealogical Societies and the National Genealogical Society, and the founding President of the Indiana Genealogical Society. He has penned hundreds of articles on topics of interest to family historians, librarians, and archivists, and has presented lectures to historical and genealogical groups across the country. Curt also serves on the Indiana State Historical Records Advisory Board.