Anthea M. Hartig | |
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 Hartig in 2022 | |
| Born | 1964 (age 59–60) Pomona Valley, California, U.S. |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles, (BA) UC-Riverside, (MA, PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Historian; educator; cultural and historic preservation specialist; museum director |
Anthea M. Hartig (born 1964) is an American historian and museum administrator who is the director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian trustees appointed Hartig as director beginning in 2019, succeeding John Gray. She is the museum's first female director.
With a background in historic preservation and museums, Hartig was earlier the director of the California Historical Society.