Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Ethel L. Payne papers, 1857-1991 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1857-1991 |
| Bulk Dates | 1973-1991 |
| ID No. | MSS81191 |
| Creator | Payne, Ethel L. |
| Extent | 15,500 items |
| Extent | 45 containers plus 1 classified |
| Extent | 18 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.ms011042 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm95081191 |
| Summary | Journalist and social activist. Correspondence, articles, syndicated columns, transcripts of radio broadcasts, speeches, reports, notes, biographical subject file, printed material, clippings, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Payne's career as a foreign correspondent, syndicated columnist for two African-American newspaper chains, Afro-American Newspapers and Sengstacke Enterprises, and commentator with the Columbia Broadcasting System, inc., (later CBS Inc.) Spectrum radio program. |