50th Anniversary Feature: Libby Provost

Libby Provost is a Senior Architectural Historian and Interpretive Specialist in our Portland, Oregon office. One of the few members of the HRA staff who actively works in both our CRM and History Divisions, she joined the company in 2016. Her favorite thing about...

50th Anniversary Feature: Cathy Bialas

Cathy Bialas is an Archaeologist in our Portland, Oregon office. She worked at HRA first in the 1990s and rejoined the company in 2011, having worked out of the Seattle office before moving to Portland. Asked about some of her favorite memories and events, she...

50th Anniversary Feature: Kelly Derr

Kelly Derr is a Senior Archaeologist in our Portland, Oregon office, the Spokane Regional Manager, and an Oregon Regional Co-Manager. She joined HRA in 2014 and specializes in paleoecology using pollen analysis, fire history, dendrochronology, and faunal analysis. Her...

Historian Derek Gaines Celebrates 15 Years at HRA

Congratulations to historian Derek Gaines for fifteen years with HRA! Derek has been a key member of HRA’s Washington, D.C. office since 2009, and has established himself as HRA’s go-to research expert in the National Archives, among many other achievements. Thank...

50th Anniversary Feature: Heather Miller

Heather Miller is a Principal Historian and HRA’s Vice President of Business Development, based in our Seattle, Washington office. She joined HRA in 2005, has worked in both the History and Cultural Resources Management Divisions, and previously served as the lead of...

50th Anniversary Feature: Janna Tuck

Janna Tuck is an Archaeologist in our Portland, Oregon office. She joined HRA in 2018 and specializes in analyzing historic-period artifacts. Of her favorite project at HRA, she says: “I felt the happiest (and possibly the coldest) working near the wind-swept hills of...