Emory archive acquires Rey Post career papers

Emory University's Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library has acquired the career papers of Rey Post, an associate broker in Santa Fe and host of the radio show All Things Real Estate. The collection spans Post’s work across real estate, broadcasting, academia, campaigns and government, and the library says it has lasting historic value for researchers.

Why it matters: - The acquisition adds a multi-career personal archive to one of the country’s major research libraries. - The collection gives researchers source material on real estate, media, politics, government and career advising through one individual’s work. - The library describes the papers as having lasting historic value.

What happened: - The Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library at Emory University in Atlanta acquired the career papers of Rey Post. - Post is an associate broker in Sotheby’s International Realty’s Santa Fe, New Mexico office. - Post is also the creator and host of the radio show All Things Real Estate. - Randy Gue, assistant director of collection development and curator of political, cultural and social movements at the library, worked with Post for several years to assemble the papers.

The details: - The collection includes correspondence, documents, audio and visual materials, photographs and one-of-a-kind items. - The papers highlight Post’s work in academia, political and sports campaigns, real estate, government, broadcasting, career advising and domestic and overseas marketing. - Post also served as a commentator in a VICE TV series about the 2026 soccer World Cup. - More information on the collection is available in the library’s archive record. - A related press release is available here.

Between the lines: - The acquisition reflects how university archives are preserving the papers of people whose careers cross multiple fields, not just a single profession. - Emory’s Rose Library has the institutional scale to absorb unusual collections like this one and place them alongside papers from government, business, nonprofit and cultural figures. - Post said he was honored by the acquisition and proud to see his materials join the library’s holdings.

What's next: - Researchers will be able to use the collection as part of the Rose Library’s broader holdings in American history, culture and politics. - The archive entry suggests the collection is now accessible through the library’s repository system. - Post’s public-facing work, including his media and commentary roles, may give the collection continued relevance as those fields evolve.

The bottom line: - Emory has added a career-spanning archive that captures one person’s work across media, politics and business, with potential value for historians, journalists and scholars.