Carrie Brown, PhD

Curator, Researcher, Independent Scholar


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Carrie Brown is a writer and historian who uncovers the human story behind historic events, technological change, and artistic endeavor. Her work as a consultant and curator draws upon twenty years' experience as a museum professional and non-profit manager. Services include
  • Development of museum exhibitions
  • Historical and biographical research
  • Historic site interpretation
  • Writing and editing
  • Project management.

Carrie has served as curator for exhibitions on the history of the bicycle, the concept of the Air Age, the early years of the automobile, and the role of machine tools in creating the consumer culture in twentieth-century America.

Her most recent book, Rosie's Mom,  tells the story of women doing nontraditional work during the first World War.  

Contact:  csb (at) carrie-brown dot com.

Scientific American illustration from my exhibition Pedal Power, courtesy of the American Precision Museum. Please do not reproduce without permission from APM.


Please visit my web site Rosies Mom: Forgotten Women Workers of the First World War


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