NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund records, 1915-1968

Collection Summary

Title	NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund records, 1915-1968
Inclusive Dates	1915-1968
Bulk Dates	1940-1960
ID No.	MSS65570
Creator	NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Extent	80,000 items
Extent	264 containers plus 55 restricted plus 12 oversize
Extent	132 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.ms015025
LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm81065570
Summary	Records documenting the NAACP's legal program through the mid-1960s and its coordinated attack on legal segregation and racial discrimination waged in state, federal and supreme courts. Includes administrative records, conference agenda, reports, committee files, correspondence and memoranda, notes, printed material, and legal case files.
Online Content	Part of the records of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund is available on the Library of Congress website at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000128. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition as available.