Professional Service Series, 1971-1995, and undated

Extent:

21 boxes

Scope and content:

Divided into three subseries: Organizations; Committees, Advisory, and Editorial Boards; and Speaking Engagements and Conferences. Consists of files relating to Hine's work with African American and historical organizations, conferences she attended, and correspondence related to lectures. Records are typically arranged within subseries in alphabetical order by topic or organization, and within by year. Included are extensive files of correspondence for major organizations such as the American Historical Association (AHA), the Organization of American Historians (OAH), the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History (ASALH), and the Association of Black Women Historians (ABWH). The latter includes letters from Hine to black women historians concerning the establishment of the ABWH. Organization files can include records on membership criteria; the election of officers; formation of committees; materials related to organization newsletters; membership questionnaires and mailing lists; program and awards files; annual reports; and meeting minutes. Other files in this series include information relating to numerous advisory and editorial boards that Hine has served on and information pertaining to conferences and symposia that she has attended.

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