4 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) African American universities and colleges.
Simons family papers, 1887-1982
3,850 items ; 16 containers ; 6.4 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Members of the Simons (Simmons) family, an African-American family centered in South Carolina and Washington, D.C., especially William H. Simons (1881-1938), Baptist missionary and Young Men's Christian Association official, and members of the allied Garrett and Nicholson families. Correspondence, diaries and diary notes, and miscellaneous material relating chiefly to William H. Simons and his...
Booker T. Washington papers, 1853-1946
375,550 items ; 1074 containers ; 429.2 linear feet ; 762 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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African-American leader, educator, and author. Correspondence, memoranda, book drafts and notes, articles, speeches, reports, minutes, financial papers, scrapbooks, and other papers relating chiefly to the early history and administration of Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala., founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881, as well as to the National Negro Business League which he organized in 1900,...
Rayford Whittingham Logan papers, 1925-1982
800 items ; 10 containers ; 4.0 linear feet ; 1 microfilm reel -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Historian and educator. Correspondence, diaries, and biographical material documenting Logan's concern with racial inequality and his career as an historian of Africans and African Americans.
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Frederick D. Patterson papers, 1861-1988
15,000 items ; 41 containers ; 18.5 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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African-American educational administrator and advocate. Correspondence, journal, writings and speeches, notes, reports, organizational records, clippings, printed materials, memorabilia, and miscellaneous items relating chiefly to Patterson's efforts, following his retirement as president of Tuskegee Institute in 1953, to preserve and develop African-American institutions of higher learning.
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