THOMAS J. FRUSCIANO was university archivist at New York University from 1981 to 1989, and is currently the university archivist at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He has written about the history of NYU and Rutgers as well as on archival management and automation.
MARILYN H. PETTIT was codirector of the Program in Archival Management at New York University and is currently university archivist at St. John's University. She has written variously about the history of New York City, notably about the connection between freedom and literacy as exemplified by African-American women in the early nineteenth century.