Coleman A. Young Mayoral Papers

Item

Title

Coleman A. Young Mayoral Papers

Description

The Coleman A. Young Mayoral Papers consist of 1,175 boxes of documents from his twenty years as mayor of Detroit. The bulk of the documents pertain to communications from city of Detroit departments, the federal government, and a wide array of groups, organizations, and citizens from Detroit and Michigan. The records would breakdown into the following correspondence series: Businesses; Citizen's Letters; City of Detroit departments; Detroit Economic Develpment Corporation; State of Michigan; Wayne County; U.S. Government.

Date

Temporal Coverage

1973 - 1992

Spatial Coverage

Primarily Detroit but also including the state of Michigan and the Midwest.

Extent

1175 boxes
1175 linear feet

Identifier

Primary Contact

Patrice Merritt

Request

$87,400

Was Funded