Ithaca College

Anthony Wallace (History, '05), currently Acting Chief of the Collections Processing Unit at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, plays a prominent role in the new Smithsonian Channel Documentary "Planes, Cranes, and Rockets."

Wallace (on the right in the photo) graduated with a degree in history in 2005, before receiving a master's degree in museum studies from George Washington University.  Hired by the Smithsonian in 2007, he has been at NASM since 2008 as a member of the Collections Processing Unit tasked with the broad vision of caring for, storing, moving and preserving the collection. He first worked for the Smithsonian as an intern in the IC Washington Semester program in 2003.