Marguerite Harper: Archives and Lost Agent(cy)
Marguerite Harper: Archives and Lost Agent(cy)
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2022-05-05
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This presentation is a case study on archival practices that ignore or erase histories and contributions of oppressed populations. It specifically examines the story of Marguerite Harper, literary agent to well-known author Elmore "Dutch" Leonard.
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Presented as part of the panel, "Metadata and Cultural Memory: Investigating Models of Equitable and Inclusive Metadata Creation for Maryland History," at the MLA/DLA Conference, May 5th, 2022.