Emily Wallrath Schmidt is a seasoned Historic Preservation professional with a decade-long track record spanning hands-on restoration, archival research, and advocacy. She excels in research and documentation, honed through various roles, including crafting structure histories and designing research guides for homeowners with historic properties. She possesses a keen understanding of cultural resource management laws and processes. Emily’s accomplishments include successfully listing properties in the National Register and contributing to district nominations. With a master’s thesis focused on New Deal-era post office buildings, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her work. Passionate about uncovering vernacular building history, Emily is eager to support research and preservation initiatives. Emily exceeds the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualifications Standards for History.
