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Dennis Daily

Dennis Daily
Associate Professor, Department Head
Archives and Special Collections

Contact Info
ddaily@nmsu.edu
(575) 646-4756

Expertise: Border Region, Mexico, History of Photography, Special Collections Libraries, archives

Biography

Dennis Daily has worked since 1997 in the areas of archives and special collections, both in academic and public library settings. Since 2016, he has served as department head of Archives and Special Collections at the New Mexico State University Library. From 2007 to 2016, he managed Special Collections at the Pikes Peak Library District, a public library system serving 400,000 in Colorado Springs. Prior to that, he was reprographics manager at the NMSU Library Archives, where, among other duties, he managed the photograph collection and helped coordinate microfilming projects in Durango, Mexico. Special interests include Mexico and border history, photographic history and practice, oral history, folk traditions, preservation of archival materials, digital archives, and the use of archival resources in humanities research.