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King, Martin Luther, Jr.
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Montgomery Improvement Association
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
14
Abernathy, Ralph
13
King, Coretta Scott
13
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
8
White Citizens Council
7
United States. Supreme Court
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In Friendship
5
Parks, Rosa
Rustin, Bayard
5
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
4
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
First Baptist Church
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Gray, Fred D.
4
Robinson, Jo Ann Gibson
4
Bennett, L. Roy
3
Bunche, Ruth H.
3
Church of the Master
3
Farmer, James
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Ferron, Donald T.
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Handy, W. C. (William Christopher)
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King, Martin Luther
Lawrence, George W.
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
46
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
43
Support correspondence
28
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
27
Montgomery Improvement Association--meetings
24
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family
19
Nonviolence
19
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Parents
18
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
18
Segregation in transportation
16
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family - Coretta Scott King
12
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Montgomery Improvement Association--organizational structure
11
Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
10
Ebenezer Baptist Church -- Guest sermons
10
Montgomery Improvement Association--trials, litigation, etc.
10
Segregation--law and legislation
9
Afro-Americans - Religion
8
Communism
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Arrests
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
8
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Trials, litigation, etc.
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Montgomery Improvement Association--staff
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MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
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MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
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Parks, Rosa
King, Martin Luther
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
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Interview by Donald T. Ferron
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560120-001
Author
Lewis, Rufus
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Document Date
1/20/1956
Genre
Interview
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
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Author
Lewis, Rufus
Author Affiliation
Montgomery Improvement Association
Document ID
560120-001
Document Date
1/20/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Document
Type of Version
Fragment
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Genre
Interview
Document Length
7 pp.
Names
Colvin, Claudette
Parks, Rosa
Robinson, Jo Ann Gibson
Nixon, E. D. (Edgar Daniel)
Langford, Charles D.
Walton
Powell, W.(William) J.
Sellers, Clyde
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Bennett, L. Roy
Gray, Fred D.
Birmingham, Dave
Frazier
Organizations
Citizens Coordinating Committee
Montgomery Improvement Association
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Southern Regional Council
Alabama Council on Human Relations (ACHR)
Women's Political Council (WPC)
White Citizens Council
Citizen's Club
Progresive Democratic Organization
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Mount Zion Methodist Church
Holt Street Baptist Church
Places
Selma, Ala.
Birmingham, Ala.
Topics
Montgomery Improvement Association--organizational structure
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Segregation in transportation
Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Montgomery Improvement Association--staff
Voter registration
Race relations
Montgomery Improvement Association--meetings
Code for Location of Original
PV-ARC
Location of Original
Preston Valien Collection, Amistad Research Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
2/25/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
02/26/1992
Date Updated
5/26/2015 12:43:03 PM
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Interview by Donald T. Ferron
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560127-000
Author
Glasco, R. J.
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Document Date
1/27/1956
Genre
Interview
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
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Author
Glasco, R. J.
Author Affiliation
Montgomery Improvement Association
Document ID
560127-000
Document Date
1/27/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Genre
Interview
Document Length
4 pp.
Dates
1/19/1956
12/3/1955
Names
Ferron, Donald T.
Parks, Rosa
Dungee, Erna A.
Nixon, Edgar Daniel
Abernathy, Ralph
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Lee, C. W.
Organizations
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Montgomery Improvement Association
Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
First Baptist Church (Jacksonville, Ala.)
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Improvement Association--staff
Montgomery Improvement Association--organizational structure
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Code for Location of Original
PV-ARC
Location of Original
Preston Valien Collection, Amistad Research Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
2/25/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
02/26/1992
Date Updated
5/26/2015 12:43:05 PM
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Notes, Montgomery Improvement Association Executive board meeting
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560202-009
Author
Ferron, Donald T.
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Document Date
2/2/1956
Genre
Report
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
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Author
Ferron, Donald T.
Document ID
560202-009
Document Date
2/2/1956
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Document
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Genre
Report
Document Length
4 pp.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Seay, S. S. (Solomon Snowden)
Gray, Fred D.
Fields, Uriah J.
Glasco, R. J.
Parks, Rosa
Hubbard, H. H.
Johnson, H. H.
Palmer, J. H.
Young, R.
Abernathy, Ralph
Sanders, A.
Wilson, A. W.
Reese, Jeanatta
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
White Citizens Council
First Baptist Church
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association--Finance
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Montgomery Improvement Association--trials, litigation, etc.
Code for Location of Original
PV-ARC
Location of Original
Preston Valien Collection, Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, La.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
3/3/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
03/04/1992
Date Updated
9/2/2015 1:07:44 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560227-000
Author
Lowe, Richard A.
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
2/27/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Lowe, Richard A.
Author Affiliation
National Negro Independent Civic and Political Association, Inc.
Document ID
560227-000
Document Date
2/27/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
King, Martin Luther
Organizations
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Montgomery Improvement Association
New Jersey Baptist Minister's Conference
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Atlanta, Ga.
Newark, N.J.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Arrests
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Parents
Montgomery Improvement Association -- Finance
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 91, folders 4, 5
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/19/1987 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
12/01/1987
Date Updated
4/1/2009 3:31:57 PM
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''The Most Significant Story--Montgomery, Ala.''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560227-016
Author
Gelb, Phillip
Document Date
2/27/1956
Genre
Speech
Document Type
Audio Transcript
Type of Writing
Typed
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Author
Gelb, Phillip
Document ID
560227-016
Document Date
2/27/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Audio Transcript
Status
Cal. 6
Genre
Speech
Document Length
8 p.
Dates
12/5/1955
1/22/1956
12/1/1955
3/28/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Gray, Fred D.
Parks, Rosa
Abernathy, Ralph [First Baptist Church]
Graetz, Robert S. [Trinity Lutheran Church]
Colvin, Claudette
Rowan, Carl T.
Kleeman, Richard P.
Gandhi, Mahatma
Smith, Alberta
Gayle, W. A.
Daly, John
Washington, George
Jefferson, Thomas
Lincoln, Abraham
Sellers, Clyde
Olds, Charles (Mrs.)
Powell, Adam Clayton
Darrow, Clarence
Hall, Grover C. (Grover Cleveland) [Montgomery Advertiser]
White, Viola Chittenden
Organizations
KUOM
White Citizens Council
Catholic Church
Montgomery Improvement Association
Montgomery Advertiser
First Baptist Church
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Nonviolence
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Segregation in transportation
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Arrests
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Threats/attacks against
Other Topics
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune
U.S. Constitution
Matthew 25:40
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 84, folder 2
Copy Location (1)
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Copy Location (2)
CTRP-OO, Carl T. Rowan Papers, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio
Copy Location (3)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Filing Info
Box 84, folder 2
Date Created
10/25/1991 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/01/1991
Date Updated
2/19/2010 11:58:51 AM
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Notes, ''How outsiders can strengthen the Montgomery nonviolent protest''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560307-009
Author
Rustin, Bayard
Place Written
Birmingham, Ala.
Document Date
3/7/1956
Genre
Report
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
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Author
Rustin, Bayard
Author Dates
1912-1987
Document ID
560307-009
Document Date
3/7/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 3
Cal. 8
Place Written
Birmingham, Ala.
Genre
Report
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
6/1956
7/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Worthy, William
Nixon, Edgar Daniel
Chakravarty, Amiya Chandra
Muste, Abraham John
Robinson, James R.
Murray, Pauli
Farmer, James
Head, Wilson
Stenhouse, Richard
King, Martin Luther
Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah)
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
United States. White House
Places
New York, N.Y.
Montgomery, Ala.
Chicago, Ill.
Atlanta, Ga.
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Communism
Nonviolence
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association--strategic planning
Montgomery Improvement Association--organizational structure
Code for Location of Original
BRP-DLC
Location of Original
Bayard Rustin Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Location of Original - Detail
Digital file 001581-004-0228
Copy Location (1)
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copy Location (2)
DJG-GEU-S, David J. Garrow Collection, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
Copy Location (3)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
12/15/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
12/18/1989
12/19/2018 dalai
Date Updated
1/8/2019 12:00:30 PM
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Donation to Montgomery Improvement Association
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560312-004
Author
Reed, Sam
Place Written
Bellefonte, Pa.
Document Date
3/12/1956
Genre
Financial
Document Type
Form
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Reed, Sam
Author Affiliation
State Penitentiary at Rockview
Document ID
560312-004
Document Date
3/12/1956
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Form
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Bellefonte, Pa.
Genre
Financial
Document Length
7 pp.
Dates
4/16/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Cooper, Emerson
Daugherty, John W.
McFarlin, George
Reed, Sam
White, Allen J.
Organizations
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
Montgomery Improvement Association
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Support correspondence
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 89, folder 15
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/16/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/17/1988
Date Updated
2/19/2010 11:24:35 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560430-013
Author
Rooks, Shelby
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
4/30/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
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Author
Rooks, Shelby
Author Affiliation
St. James Presbyterian Church
Document ID
560430-013
Document Date
4/30/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)]
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Montgomery Improvement Association--Finance
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 65, folders 24, 25, 26, 27
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
7/10/1991 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
07/16/1991
Date Updated
4/13/2009 5:12:25 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560524-011
Author
Horton, Myles
Place Written
Monteagle, Tenn.
Document Date
5/24/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
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Author
Horton, Myles
Author Dates
1905-1990
Author Affiliation
Highlander Folk School
Document ID
560524-011
Document Date
5/24/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Monteagle, Tenn.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Parks, Rosa
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Thompson, John B.
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Church of the Master
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
New York, N.Y.
Chicago, Ill.
Topics
Support correspondence
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 14A, folder 27
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/5/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/12/1990
Date Updated
10/8/2015 2:02:09 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr. and C.W. Lee
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560901-004
Author
Stephens, Carlton M.
Place Written
Cleveland, Ohio
Document Date
9/1/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Stephens, Carlton M.
Author Affiliation
Stephens' Recording Service
Document ID
560901-004
Document Date
9/1/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Cleveland, Ohio
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
8/7/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Lee, C. W.
Houston, Walter
King, Martin Luther
Organizations
National Negro Funeral Directors Association
Montgomery Improvement Association
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 65, folders 24-27
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/27/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
07/02/1990
Date Updated
4/10/2009 4:25:43 PM
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