Garrett Ziss Joins Newman Portal as Summer Intern

Garrett Ziss, American Numismatic Association Young Numismatist of the Year for 2020, will be working for the Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society (EPNNES) as a summer intern for 2021. Ziss is well-known in numismatic circles and has contributed original research to the John Reich Journal and other publications. Garrett has conducted oral history interviews for the John Reich Collectors Society and Liberty Seated Collectors Club, and has delivered presentations at many events including the recent Newman Numismatic Portal Symposium. Ziss will be involved in a number of Newman Portal tasks, including transcriptions of numismatic content drawn from the National Archives and historic newspaper articles.Link to Garrett Ziss presentation, “From the War of 1812 to the Civil War: A Chronology of a Numismatic Marriage,” from the March 2021 Newman Numismatic Portal Symposium: https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/book/598038