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词条 Harold T. Pinkett
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  1. Career

  2. Education

  3. Legacy

  4. References

  5. External links

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1914|04|07}}
| birth_place = Salisbury, Maryland
| death_date ={{death date and age|2001|03|13|1915|09|01}}
| nationality = American
| occupation = Archivist
| image = Harold T Pinkett, July 1969.png
| image_size =
| alt = Harold T. Pinkett, July 1969
| caption = Harold T. Pinkett, July 1969
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Harold Thomas Pinkett (April 7, 1914 – March 13, 2001)[1] was an African-American archivist and historian. In 1942, he became the first African-American archivist employed at the National Archives of the United States.[2] He was also the first African-American to become a fellow of the Society of American Archivists and to be editor of the journal The American Archivist. He was an expert in agricultural archives, and served as president of the Agricultural History Society.

Career

During his 35 years at NARA, Dr. Pinkett held a variety of positions including Chief of the Agricultural and General Services Branch, Appraisal Specialist in the Senior Records Division, Deputy Director of the Records Appraisal Division, and Chief of the Legislative and Natural Resources Records Branch.[3]

Education

  • Morgan College (B.A., 1935)[3]
  • University of Pennsylvania (Masters in History, 1938)
  • American University (Ph.D. in History, 1953)

Legacy

The Society of American Archivists award for minority graduate students is named after Pinkett.[4]

References

1. ^{{Cite journal |last=Helms |first=Douglas |date=2001 |title=Obituary: [Dr. Harold T. Pinkett] |volume=75 |issue=3 |pages=349–351 |journal=Agricultural History|jstor=3745135 |doi=10.1525/ah.2001.75.3.349 }}
2. ^{{Cite journal |last=Poole |first=Alex H. |date=2017-09-01 |title=Harold T. Pinkett and the Lonely Crusade of African American Archivists in the Twentieth Century |journal=The American Archivist |language=en-US |volume=80 |issue=2 |pages=296–335 |doi=10.17723/0360-9081-80.2.296 |issn=0360-9081}}
3. ^{{Cite web |url=https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2016/02/18/harold-pinkett-an-archivist-and-scholar/ |title=Harold Pinkett: An Archivist and Scholar |date=2016-02-18 |website=Pieces of History |language=en-US |access-date=2018-08-16}}
4. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-pinkett |title=Harold T. Pinkett Minority Student Award |website=www2.archivists.org |language=en |access-date=2018-08-16}}

External links

  • Harold Pinkett Papers at the Moorland Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
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