Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People records, 1842-2019 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1842-1999 |
Bulk Dates | 1919-1991 |
ID No. | MSS34140 |
Creator | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
Extent | 3,000,000 items |
Extent | 8,602 containers plus 46 oversize and 2 classified |
Extent | 3,965 linear feet |
Extent | 39 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.ms008007 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78034140 |
Summary | Civil rights organization. Records of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People consisting of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, itineraries, biographical material, speeches, testimony, writings, annual convention files, legal case files, legislation, publications, resolutions, policy statements, constitutions, bylaws, charters, contracts, proposals, scripts, financial records, publicity files, manuals, handbooks, music, awards, certificates, directories, subject files, daily mail sheets, notes, lists, questionnaires and surveys, certificates, awards, flags, photographs, maps, and printed matter. |
Online Content | Selected documents from the NAACP Records are available on the Library of Congress Web site at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008007.001. |