Join us Saturday, September 19 at 11AM to hear Catawba Nation Archivist & Historian, Ensley F. Guffey discuss the history of the Catawba Nation. 

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Since 2020, Guffey has served as the Archivist for the Catawba Indian Nation in Rock Hill, South Carolina, where he has played an important role in preserving and providing access to the Nation's historical records and cultural heritage. Under his leadership, the Catawba Nation Archives received the 2023 Guardians of Culture and Lifeways Archives Institutional Excellence Award from the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums.

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Ensley Guffey earned a Master of Arts in History from East Tennessee State University and a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), with a concentration in Archives and Special Collections, from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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In addition to his archival work, Guffey has published peer-reviewed articles and book chapters covering a variety of historical subjects. He is also the co-author of "Wanna Cook? The Complete, Unofficial Companion to Breaking Bad" and "A Dream Given Form: The Unofficial Companion to the Universe of Babylon 5."