University of Virginia Library

123. ROBERT RUSSA MOTON PAPERS

ca. 36,000 items, 1890-1916
Personal and business correspondence, biographical information, photographs, and manuscripts of this 1890 graduate of Hampton Institute who succeeded Booker T. Washington as principal of Tuskegee Institute in 1915. Moton served as commandant of the Hampton students. Of special interest is the extensive correspondence with Booker T. Washington.
(RG 24.6)