Myrtilla Miner papers, 1825-1960

Collection Summary

Title	Myrtilla Miner papers, 1825-1960
Inclusive Dates	1825-1960
Bulk Dates	1851-1861
ID No.	MSS33027
Creator	Miner, Myrtilla, 1815-1864
Extent	600 items
Extent	4 containers plus 1 oversize
Extent	1.2 linear feet
Extent	4 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.ms010088
LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78033027
Summary	Educator. Correspondence, school essays, notes, clippings, printed matter, an unfinished biography of Miner by Lester Grosvenor Wells, and other papers relating to the Normal School for Colored Girls in Washington, D.C., slavery, the Civil War, feminism, and spiritualism.
Online Content	The papers of Myrtilla Miner are available on the Library of Congress Web site at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000134. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition as available.