Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Moton family papers, 1850-1991 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1850-1991 |
| Bulk Dates | 1930-1940 |
| ID No. | MSS78499 |
| Creator | Moton family |
| Extent | 8,700 items |
| Extent | 25 containers plus 1 classified |
| Extent | 11.2 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.ms998025 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm89078499 |
| Summary | Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, printed material, and other papers relating primarily to efforts in the 1930s by the Moton Family to promote educational and economic opportunities for African Americans and to improve race relations. |
| Online Content | Selected documents from the Robert Russa Moton Papers in the Moton Family Papers are available on the Library of Congress website at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998025.001. |