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Montgomery Improvement Association
King, Martin Luther
12
Wilkins, Roy
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Letter
145
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
325
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
162
Montgomery Bus Boycott
150
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Nonviolence
127
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
102
Strength to Love
96
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Political and Social views
95
Support correspondence
79
Voter registration
75
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Religion
67
Church and Race Relations
58
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--meetings
55
Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
53
Communism
51
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51
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
48
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45
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with other organizations
44
Poverty
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Freedom rides
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MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
1983
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
1070
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
308
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
DABCC-INP, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church Collection, In Private Hands
84
SCLCR-GAMK, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Records, 1954-1970, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
74
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
47
CKFC-INP, Christine King Farris Collection, In Private Hands
22
MLKEC-INP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Estate Collection, In Private Hands
21
CAABP-WHi, Carl and Anne Braden Papers, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
15
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Papers, 1909-1955, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
14
RBFP-INP, Robert Brank Fulton Papers, In Private Hands
14
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
12
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
11
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
11
RKC-WHi, Richard Kaplan Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
10
APRP-DLC, A. Philip Randolph Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
9
SLFBI-DJ, Stanley Levison FBI File, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
9
DJG-GEU-S, David J. Garrow Collection, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
8
AFSCR-PPAFS, American Friends Service Committee Records, American Friends Service Committee Archives, Philadelphia, Pa.
7
EBCR-INP, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Miscellaneous Records, In Private Hands
7
FBIDG-NN-Sc, David Garrow Federal Bureau of Investigation Collection, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
7
SAAPC-AlBiCRI, Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy Collection, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
7
SCLCE-GEU-S, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Records, 1864-2007, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family
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.
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga
AJC-ICHi, Archibald James Carey Collection, Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, Ill
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Montgomery Improvement Association
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document551103-000
Author
Porter, John Thomas
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
11/3/1955
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Porter, John Thomas
Author Affiliation
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
Document ID
551103-000
Document Date
11/3/1955
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 2
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
11/24/1955-11/27/1955
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
King, Coretta Scott
King, Martin Luther
Watson, Melvin H.
Organizations
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church - Guest sermons
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 117, folder 50.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
10/30/1987 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/04/1987
Date Updated
9/28/2015 10:33:22 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560201-000
Author
Jones, Major J.
Place Written
Nashville, Tenn.
Document Date
2/1/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
More detail
Author
Jones, Major J.
Author Dates
1918-1993
Author Affiliation
Fisk University
Document ID
560201-000
Document Date
2/1/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Nashville, Tenn.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
1/30/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Jones, Mattie
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Threats/attacks against
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
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 119, folder 50
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/12/1987 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/19/1987
Date Updated
9/2/2015 5:02:29 PM
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Telegram to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560204-000
Author
Grayson, Julian O.
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Document Date
2/4/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
Grayson, Julian O.
Document ID
560204-000
Document Date
2/4/1956
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
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
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
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, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 91, folder 5
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/12/1987 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/19/1987
Date Updated
9/3/2015 1:12:46 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560211-000
Author
Proctor, Samuel D. (Dewitt)
Place Written
Richmond, Va.
Document Date
2/11/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Proctor, Samuel D. (Dewitt)
Author Affiliation
Virginia Union University
Document ID
560211-000
Document Date
2/11/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed with representation of author (Handwritten signature by author's representative)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Richmond, Va.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
King, Alberta Williams
Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah)
Places
Atlanta, Ga.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Threats/attacks against
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Parents
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 91, folder 4
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/12/1987 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/19/1987
Date Updated
9/3/2015 1:34:15 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560224-001
Author
McKinney, Wade H.
Place Written
Cleveland, Ohio
Document Date
2/24/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
McKinney, Wade H.
Author Affiliation
Antioch Baptist Church
Document ID
560224-001
Document Date
2/24/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Cleveland, Ohio
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
6/17/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Proctor, Samuel D. [Virginia Union University]
King, Martin Luther
King, Alberta Williams
McKinney, Samuel
Organizations
Virginia Union University
Spelman College
Morehouse College
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
New York, N.Y.
Providence, R.I.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Support correspondence
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
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 116, folder 50
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
12/02/1987
Date Updated
9/3/2015 2:52:20 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560305-008
Author
Guy, Eunice
Place Written
Marshall, Texas
Document Date
3/5/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
A
More detail
Author
Guy, Eunice
Author Affiliation
Wiley College
Document ID
560305-008
Document Date
3/5/1956
Type of Writing
A
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Marshall, Texas
Genre
Letter
Document Length
3 pp.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Weston, La Verne
Briddel, David
Guy, Claire
Guy, Fred
Whalum, Wendell
Chennault, Altoise
Guy, William
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Boston, Mass.
Cristfield, Md.
Atlanta, Ga.
Nashville, Tenn.
Memphis, Tenn.
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Support correspondence
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family - Coretta Scott King
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Parents
Other Topics
Jet Magazine
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 91, folder 5
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/19/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/20/1988
Date Updated
9/16/2015 2:03:37 PM
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Letter to J.H. (Joseph Harrison) Jackson
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560307-003
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
3/7/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
560307-003
Document Date
3/7/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
Jackson, J.H. (Joseph Harrison) [National Baptist Convention of the United States of America]
Organizations
National Baptist Convention of the United States of America
Places
Chicago, Ill.
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
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 91, folder 5
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
1/14/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
02/13/1991
Date Updated
9/16/2015 2:33:54 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560309-003
Author
Faulkner, William J.
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Document Date
3/9/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
More detail
Author
Faulkner, William J.
Author Affiliation
Congregational Church of Park Manor (Chicago, Ill.)
Document ID
560309-003
Document Date
3/9/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Williams, Adam Daniel (A. D.)
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Atlanta, Ga.
Topics
Support correspondence
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family
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 15, folder 28
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
2/27/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Updated
9/16/2015 3:59:03 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560314-001
Author
Thurman, Howard
Place Written
Boston, Mass.
Document Date
3/14/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Thurman, Howard
Author Dates
1900-1981
Author Affiliation
Boston University
Document ID
560314-001
Document Date
3/14/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
Boston, Mass.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
3/24/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
King, Coretta Scott
Thurman, Sue Bailey
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Tuskegee, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Radio public speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
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, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 91, folder 5
Copy Location (1)
HTC-MBU, Howard Thurman Collection, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Copy Location (2)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Filing Info
x 43, folder K
Date Created
1/21/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
01/27/1988
Date Updated
9/17/2015 10:47:21 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560323-008
Author
Gray, William H. (William Herbert)
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pa.
Document Date
3/23/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Gray, William H. (William Herbert)
Author Dates
1911-1972
Author Affiliation
Bright Hope Baptist Church
Document ID
560323-008
Document Date
3/23/1956
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
Philadelphia, Pa.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Document Note
Marginal comments by JPB
Dates
4/15/1956
4/22/1956
5/6/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Barbour, J. Pius
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
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 16, folder 27
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/24/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/22/1991
Date Updated
9/17/2015 11:59:05 AM
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