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MEET THE TEAM

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Project Lead & Special Advisor

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MONETTE HEARN

Project Lead

M.A. in Education, Antioch University Seattle
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, Antioch University Seattle

ROLE ON TEAM:

-Directs all research, identification of biographical subjects

-Grassroots community outreach

-Produce context statements

-Identify of potential properties for inclusion on Historic Property Inventory and National Register of Historic Places

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ESTHER MUMFORD

Special Advisor

B.A. University of Washington 1964, Political Science 
"Washington Living Treasure"
ROLE ON TEAM:
-Provides insight on context statement
-Guidance on overall project
-Grassroots community outreach

Research Assistant

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SIERRA MILES

Student in Architecture at University of Washington: published architectural history researcher

ROLE ON TEAM:

-Field HPI forms & Resource

-Photography

-Additional research and coordination

Communications & Outreach & Social Media Expert

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Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, with a minor in Education and Learning and Society (ELS), University of Washington 
ROLE ON TEAM: 
-Website set up 
-Digital community outreach and meeting coordination
-Digital communication and social media updates 
-Assistance with online meeting platforms

ASSA KABA

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Architectural Historian: supporting research, writing, WISARRD HPI, and Contract Administration

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University of Washington, MArch. University of California at Santa Cruz, BA Art History 
Exceeds the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualification Standards for Historic Architect and Architectural Historian
ROLE ON TEAM: 
-Lead project Architectural Historian 
-Technical writing of National Register Nomination submittals
-Assistance with HPI forms and uploads to WISAARD
-Technical project coordination with DAHP

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University of Washington, MArch. Savannah College of Art & Design, BFA Architecture, Magna Cum Laude. Flagler College, BA English 
Meets the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualification Standards for Architectural Historian
ROLE ON TEAM:

-Input HPI forms to WISAARD database
-Support field researchers with 50 HPI entries

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University of Cincinnati, BArch
Meets the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualification Standards for Historic Architect 

ROLE ON TEAM:
-Contract administrator

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University of Washington, BA
University of Michigan, MFA

Meets the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualification Standards for Historian 

ROLE ON TEAM:
-research support

PROJECT CONTRIBUTOR:

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Tyler S. Sprague is structural engineer and historian, in the Department of Architecture, with an adjunct appointment in Civil and Environmental Engineering, at the University of Washington. He is a member of DocomomoWeWa.
ROLE ON TEAM: 
-oversees research on mid-century architects

-meets with and advises the team

-biographies of significant Black Architects including Benjamin McAddo and Donald King

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