Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Frederick D. Patterson papers, 1861-1988 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1861-1988 |
Bulk Dates | 1965-1988 |
ID No. | MSS77597 |
Creator | Patterson, Frederick D. (Frederick Douglass), 1901-1988 |
Extent | 15,000 items |
Extent | 41 containers |
Extent | 18.5 linear feet |
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.ms011039 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm89077597 |
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. |