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Pauli Murray Papers, 1939-1962 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Collection Overview

Title: Pauli Murray Papers, 1939-1962Add to your cart.

Primary Creator: Murray, Pauli (1910-1985)

Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 01/30/1973

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of correspondence between Eleanor Roosevelt and Pauli Murray. (One folder.)

Collection Historical Note

Pauli Murray was a writer, poet, lawyer, educator, and and activist for civil and women's rights. In 1977 she became the first African American woman in the U.S. to be ordained an Episcopal priest.

Administrative Information

Repository: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Access Restrictions: This collection is available for use by the general public.

Use Restrictions: This material is subject to copyright restrictions under Title 17 of the U.S. Code.

Acquisition Source: Pauli Murray

Acquisition Method: Gift

Related Materials: Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985. Papers, 1827-1985. For more information please see http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu//oasis/deliver/deepLink?_collection=oasis&uniqueId=sch00067.

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