Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Lewis Tappan papers, 1809-1903 |
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Span Dates | 1809-1903 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1809-1872) |
ID No. | MSS42317 |
Creator | Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873 |
Extent | 5,200 items ; 15 containers ; 10 linear feet ; 7 microfilm reels |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Abolitionist, merchant, and publisher. Correspondence, journals, and other papers reflecting Tappan's interests in abolition, African-American education, religion, and his business ventures. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm75042317 |