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Katherine R. Goodwin

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PERSONAL

Cartographic Archivist, Special Collections Division
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Phone: (817) 272-5329

EDUCATION

  • Archival certification, August, 1988, by The University of Texas at Arlington.
  • M.A., 1988,  The University of Texas at Arlington, Texas.   Masters thesis: "The land that became Texas : An annotated cartobibliography with an historical essay."
  • B.A., 1985, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas. Majored in History, double minor in Anthropology and Geology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 1988- 1992 Taught American History at Tarrant County Junior College, Northeast Campus.
  • 1990-1995 Taught U.S. History before 1865; U.S. History after 1865 at The University of Texas at Arlington.

PUBLICATIONS

  • The Mexican-American War of 1846-1848: A Bibliography of the Holdings of the Libraries of The University of Texas at Arlington. (College Station: Texas A&M Press, 1996).
  • "Entrada: An Exhibition Catalog" in Entrada: The First Century of Mapping the Greater Southwest (College Station: Texas A&M Press, 1998).
  • Tabula Terra Nova (Dallas: Some Such Press, 1992).
  • "Emigrant Maps of the American West" The Map Collector (Fall, 1989).
  • "The American Dream: Pocket Maps in The Compass Rose (Fall, 1988).
  • "Dog-Eared" History: School Atlases and Geographies" in The Compass Rose. (Spring 1991).
  • All Aboard! Railroad Maps of the Nineteenth Century" in The Compass Rose. (Fall 1991).
  • "For the Public Good: USGS Maps" in The Compass Rose. (Spring 1993).
  • "Terrae Incognitae to Tejas" in The Compass Rose. (Spring 1994).
  • "Martha Gaffney: Successful Plantation Owner and Southern Lady" in East Texas Historical Journal (Spring 1987).

SPEECHES, LECTURES, AND PRESENTATIONS

  • Southwestern Social Science Association
  • Northwest Texas Regional Conference of Phi Alpha Theta
  • Summer Institute of Geography
  • Texas Surveyors Annual Institute
  • Texas State Historical Association
  • East Texas State Historical Association
  • The University Lecture Series
  • The University of Texas at Arlington Graduate School Society for Southwest Archivists

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member, Texas State Historical Association
  • Member,  Texas Association of Museums
  • Member, Society of American Archivist
  • Member, Society for the History of Discoveries
  • Member, Society of Southwest Archivist
  • Member, American Association of Museums
  • Member, Western History Association
 

 

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