Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The records of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund were deposited in the Library of Congress in 1980 and converted to a gift in 1988. Additional materials were given from 1988 to 1993.
Processing History
The records of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund were arranged and described by Nan Thompson Ernst, with the assistance of Paul Colton, Patricia Craig, Lisa Madison, Margaret Martin, Sherralyn F. McCoy, Kimberly Owens, Andrew Passett, and Thelma Queen, 1993-2015.
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.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.