Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Nannie Helen Burroughs papers, 1900-1963 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1900-1963 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1928-1960) |
| ID No. | MSS57026 |
| Creator | Burroughs, Nannie Helen, 1879- |
| Extent | 110,000 items |
| Extent | 342 containers plus 19 oversize |
| Extent | 134.4 linear feet |
| Extent | 5 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003010 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm80057026 |
| Summary | Educator, religious leader, and advocate for African American rights. Correspondence, financial records, memoranda, notebooks, speeches and writings, subscription and literature orders, student records, and other papers relating primarily to Burroughs's founding and management of the National Training School for Women and Girls in Washington, D.C., and to her activities with the Woman's Auxiliary of the National Baptist Convention of the United States of America. |