Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Frederick D. Patterson papers, 1861-1988 |
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Span Dates | 1861-1988 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1965-1988) |
ID No. | MSS77597 |
Creator | Patterson, Frederick D. (Frederick Douglass), 1901-1988 |
Extent | 15,000 items ; 41 containers ; 18.5 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | 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. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011039 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm89077597 |