| Control Number |
NWCTB-11-CONSTPI159E4-15THAMEND |
| Media |
Textual records |
| Descr. Level |
Item |
| Record Group |
11 |
| Series |
CONSTPI159E4 |
| Item |
15THAMEND |
| Title |
Joint Resolution Proposing the Fifteenth Amendment to
the Constitution |
| Dates |
12/07/1868 |
| Sample Record(s) |
(larger access
file - 453865 bytes) |
| Creating Org. |
United States Government. |
| Record Type/Genre |
Congressional Resolutions |
| Scope & Content |
The Fifteenth Amendment, ratified February 3, 1870,
grants citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous
condition of servitude. |
| General Note |
The file on the 15th Amendment is available in National
Archives Microfilm Publication M1518, "Ratified Amendments XI-XXVI to
the United States Constitution." Exhibit History: "The Written
Word Endures," April 1976 - August 1979, National Archives Circular
Gallery, Washington, DC, Exhibit No. 477.0046 [NAF 464]. |
| Variant Control# |
NWDT1-11-CONST-PI159E4-15THAMEND |
| See Also |
Series
Description |
| Access |
Unrestricted. |
| Use Restrictions |
None. |
| Contact |
Old Military and Civil Records (NWCTB), National Archives
Building, 7th and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20408 PHONE:
202-501-5395 FAX: 202-208-1903 |