Dorothy Porter Wesley at Howard University: building a legacy of Black history
"When Dorothy Burnett joined the library staff at Howard University in 1928, she was given a mandate to administer a library of Negro life and history. The school purchased the Arthur B. Spingarn Collection in 1946, along with other collections, and Burnett, who would later become Dorothy Porte...
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Zusammenfassung: | "When Dorothy Burnett joined the library staff at Howard University in 1928, she was given a mandate to administer a library of Negro life and history. The school purchased the Arthur B. Spingarn Collection in 1946, along with other collections, and Burnett, who would later become Dorothy Porter Wesley, helped create a world-class archive known as the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center and cemented her place as an immensely important figure in the preservation of African American history. Wesley's zeal for unearthing materials related to African American history earned her the name of 'Shopping Bag Lady.' Join author, historian and former Howard University librarian Janet Sims-Wood as she charts the award-winning and distinguished career of an iconic archivist".."A history of the life and career of Dorothy Porter Wesley and the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center at Howard University".. |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 143 S. Ill., 1 Portr. (der Verf.) |
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adam_text | DOROTHY PORTER WESLEY AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY
/ SIMS-WOOD, JANET 1945-
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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
1. DOROTHY BURNETT PORTER WESLEY : THE EARLY YEARS, 1905-25
2. HOWARD UNIVERSITY : THE EARLY YEARS, 1867-1926
3. COLLECTING AND ORGANIZING AFRICANA MATERIALS AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY
4. A MEETING PLACE FOR RESEARCHERS AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY
5. DOCUMENTING THE AFRICANA EXPERIENCE
6. LIBRARIAN/CURATOR EMERITA
7. THE DOROTHY PORTER WESLEY COLLECTIONS
AFTERWORD / BY HOWARD DODSON
APPENDIX A: AWARDS AND ACCOLADES RECEIVED BY DOROTHY PORTER WESLEY
APPENDIX B: A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PUBLICATIONS BY DOROTHY PORTER
WESLEY
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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