Brianne Wright

Background

About Brianne Wright

With over 17 years of experience in archival management, my core competencies lie in supervising and directing operations that preserve our collective memories and heritage at the City of Kingsport. My mission is to ensure archival practices meet national standards, reflecting the city's dedication to historical integrity and community engagement. At the City of Kingsport, I am committed to maintaining the delicate balance between preserving the past and making it accessible for future generations. In my tenure, I have overseen the development of policies and procedures that guide the arrangement, description, and preservation of valuable historical records. My role extends beyond custodianship; I actively engage in collection development, identifying and acquiring records that enhance our understanding of Kingsport's unique narrative. My skills in archival research and cataloging have been instrumental in managing diverse formats, including historic photographs that tell the city's story.