archivist

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When Ernst Jorgensen, an archivist who has worked with the Presley estate since 1988, first met Guralnick, he recalled asking him, “how do we get rid of tabloid Elvis?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Historians are divided, with Athens' Benaki Museum's head archivist Tasos Sakellaropoulos calling the tomb a "place of silent collective memory and respect, not of pain or anger" in Kathimerini daily.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

In the 1950s and ’60s, a literary-minded cat named Dr. Absalom Minola — writing via his “butler,” future UC Berkeley archivist Jim Kantor — began sending letters to authors, editors and public figures.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

Arrington was—was!—the director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library in Kansas, having been appointed to the job by the national archivist last year.

From Slate • Oct. 4, 2025

Two tiny figures made their way through the center of it: Magister Brangwain Spurge and the goblin archivist Werfel, fleeing from the crashed sphere.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin