Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of Roger W. Wilkins, civil rights activist, professor of history, journalist, lawyer, and United States assistant attorney general, were given to the Library of Congress in 2013. An addition was received in 2018.
Processing History
The papers of Roger W. Wilkins were arranged and described in 2018 by Pang H. Xiong with the assistance of Thomas Bigley and Rosa Hernandez.
Digital files were received as part of the Roger W. Wilkins Papers on a variety of storage media, each of which was assigned a unique digital ID number. Use the digital ID number to request access copies of the files associated with each media. A description of the standard processes taken on all born digital records can be found in the Processing History Note: Born Digital Collection Material at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.digital.
Transfers
Audiovisual material has been transferred to the Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division where they are identified as part of these papers.
Other Repositories
Other papers of Roger W. Wilkins can be found in the Special Collections and Archives of the George Mason University, Fairfax, Va.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container or digital ID number, Roger W. Wilkins Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.