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King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
35
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22
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18
Maxwell, O. Clay
17
United States. Supreme Court
16
United States. White House
16
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
15
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
14
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
13
Walker, Wyatt Tee
13
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12
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
12
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12
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11
King, Martin Luther
11
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11
United Nations
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National Baptist Convention of the United States of America
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9
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369
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63
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43
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34
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31
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31
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26
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23
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22
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21
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20
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20
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19
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18
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16
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16
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16
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14
Ghana
14
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14
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1957
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1958
35
1959
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1960
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1961
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1962
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6
1966
3
1967
2
1968
4
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1
1973
1
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Letter
166
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20
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11
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5
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
368
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
364
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
305
Nonviolence
182
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Political and Social views
165
Support correspondence
150
Montgomery Bus Boycott
132
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with other organizations
114
Martin Luther King, Jr.--membership in organizations
Voter registration
100
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--fund raising
88
Stride Toward Freedom
86
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
82
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
74
Freedom rides
69
Poverty
68
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Birmingham, 1963
66
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963
63
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications - Reprints
63
School integration
Civil Rights Act, 1964
59
Communism
59
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MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
329
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
SCLCR-GAMK, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Records, 1954-1970, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
13
MCMLK-RWWL, Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
CSKC-INP, Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
9
APRP-DLC, A. Philip Randolph Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
7
MLKEC-INP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Estate Collection, In Private Hands
7
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Papers, 1909-1955, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
7
SAAPC-AlBiCRI, Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy Collection, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
6
SDLC-INP, Stanley D. Levison Collection, In Private Hands
6
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
5
DABCC-INP, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church Collection, In Private Hands
4
DJG-GEU-S, David J. Garrow Collection, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
4
BEMP-DHU-MS, Benjamin E. Mays Papers, Howard University, Washington, D.C.
3
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
3
LDRP-NN-Sc, Lawrence Dunbar Reddick Papers, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
3
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
3
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
3
SLFBI-DJ, Stanley Levison FBI File, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
3
UPWR-WHi, United Packinghouse, Food and Allied Workers Records, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
3
ACOA-ARC, American Committee on Africa Records, Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, La.
2
ACOA-ARC, American Committee on Africa Records, Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, La.
2
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CSKCH-INP, Coretta Scott King Home Study Collection, In Private Hands
LDRP-NN-Sc, Lawrence Dunbar Reddick Papers, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, New York, N.Y
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
SCLCT-INP, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Tape Collection, In Private Hands
MCMLK-RWWL, Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
Chicago, Ill
New York, N.Y.
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
School integration
Martin Luther King, Jr.--membership in organizations
Nehru, Jawaharlal
King, Yolanda
Brown, Benjamin D.
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
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Telegram to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560224-006
Author
Baker, Ella
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
2/24/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
P
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Author
Baker, Ella
Author Dates
1903-1986
Document ID
560224-006
Document Date
2/24/1956
Type of Writing
P
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Signature
Signed with representation of author (Handwritten signature by author's representative)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Document Note
Marginal comments by King
Dates
2/29/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Organizations
In Friendship
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr.--membership in organizations
Support correspondence
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
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 14, folder 27
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
2/14/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
03/25/1991
Date Updated
5/5/2009 2:48:23 PM
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''Newsletter''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560323-001
Author
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Document Date
3/23/1956
Genre
Ephemera
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Document ID
560323-001
Document Date
3/23/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Document
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Genre
Ephemera
Document Length
1 p.
Published In
Newsletter, Volume 5, no. 4 (23 March 1956):1
Dates
3/20/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Lewis, Rufus A.
Sims, William
Shores, Arthur D.
Hall, Peter
Langford, William
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
New York, N.Y.
Berkeley, Calif.
Toledo, Ohio
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Improvement Association--Finance
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Trials, litigation, etc.
Martin Luther King, Jr.--membership in organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
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, folder 4, 5
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
1/28/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
01/29/1988
Date Updated
3/11/2009 10:14:02 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560427-010
Author
Maxwell, O. Clay
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
4/27/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Maxwell, O. Clay
Author Affiliation
Mount Olivet Baptist Church
Document ID
560427-010
Document Date
4/27/1956
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
2 pp.
Dates
5/17/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Dexter Avenue Baptist Church]
PIke, James A. (James Albert)
King, Coretta Scott
Organizations
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Waldorf Astoria
Protestant Council of Greater New York
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
Other Topics
Matthew 5:1-20
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 31A, folder 19
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/30/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
12/04/1990
Date Updated
8/21/2017 9:37:16 AM
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Letter to Glenn E. Smiley
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560507-000
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Document Date
5/7/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Author Affiliation
Montgomery Improvement Association
Document ID
560507-000
Document Date
5/7/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Montgomery, Ala.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
5/12/1956
Names
Smiley, Glenn E. [Fellowship of Reconciliation]
Abernathy, Ralph
Organizations
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Places
New York, N.Y.
Atlanta, Ga.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Afro-Americans and mass media
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 17, folder 31
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/5/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
07/21/1989
Date Updated
3/17/2009 10:10:39 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560507-004
Author
Lawrence, George
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
5/7/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Lawrence, George
Author Affiliation
Friendship Baptist Church
Document ID
560507-004
Document Date
5/7/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than 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.
Dates
5/11/1956
5/13/1956
5/17/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Lawrence, George
Organizations
Greater New York Committee for a National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
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 17, folder 31
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/21/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/26/1989
Date Updated
3/17/2009 10:27:20 AM
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Letter to Anna C. Frank
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560507-008
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
5/7/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Author Affiliation
[Montgomery Improvement Association]
Document ID
560507-008
Document Date
5/7/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
5/16/1956
5/17/1956
Names
Frank, Anna C.
Chalmers, Allan Knight
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson)
King, Coretta Scott
King, Alberta Williams
King, Martin Luther
Clark, Kenneth
Organizations
Committee of 100
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Waldorf-Astoria
Places
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family - Coretta Scott King
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
Vault box 1, folder 24, Box 16, folder 24
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Filing Info
Box 15, folder 28
Date Created
2/20/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
02/22/1990
Date Updated
3/3/2015 1:02:49 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560508-004
Author
Wilkins, Roy
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
5/8/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Wilkins, Roy
Author Dates
1901-
Author Affiliation
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Document ID
560508-004
Document Date
5/8/1956
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.
Dates
5/1/1956
6/27/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
San Francisco, Calif.
Topics
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association--Finance
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
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 62, folders 12, 13, 14
Copy Location (1)
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copy Location (2)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Filing Info
Group A-III
Date Created
8/11/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
09/06/1989
Date Updated
3/17/2009 11:20:41 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560509-007
Author
Huger, James E.
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Document Date
5/9/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Huger, James E.
Author Affiliation
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Document ID
560509-007
Document Date
5/9/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Document Note
Includes envelope
Dates
8/11/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Stanley, Frank L. [Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity]
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
New York, N.Y.
Buffalo, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Honors
Martin Luther King, Jr.--membership in organizations
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 14, folder 26
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
2/23/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
03/23/1990
Date Updated
3/17/2009 11:47:15 AM
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Letter to A. Philip Randolph
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560510-004
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
5/10/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Author Affiliation
Montgomery Improvement Association
Document ID
560510-004
Document Date
5/10/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Rustin, Bayard
McLaurin, Benjamin F.
Organizations
Madison Square Garden
Places
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Montgomery Bus Boycott
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 62, folder 11
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/10/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/22/1989
Date Updated
10/6/2015 7:00:07 PM
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Letter to George Lawrence
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560514-003
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
5/14/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Author Affiliation
[Montgomery Improvement Association]
Document ID
560514-003
Document Date
5/14/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
Lawrence, George W. [Friendship Baptist Church]
Organizations
Greater New York Committee for a National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving
Friendship Baptist Church
Places
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
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 17, folder 31
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
6/21/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/26/1989
Date Updated
10/16/2009 1:07:12 PM
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