Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Rosa Parks papers, 1866-2006 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1866-2006 |
Bulk Dates | 1955-2004 |
ID No. | MSS85943 |
Creator | Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 |
Extent | 9,700 items |
Extent | 52 containers plus 21 oversize and 1 artifact container |
Extent | 25.4 linear feet |
Extent | 7 digital files (1.10 GB) |
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.ms014094 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2014085943 |
Summary | Civil rights activist. Correspondence, family papers, writings, notes, statements, programs, medals, resolutions, and other honors, financial, employment, health, and estate records, drawings, photographs, address books, appointment calendars, memorabilia, magazine and newspaper clippings, books, and other printed matter documenting her personal life and civil rights activism. |
Online Content | Part of the papers of Rosa Parks is available on the Library of Congress website at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000037. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition as available. Transcription datasets from Rosa Parks Papers are available online at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/gdcdatasets.2020445590. |