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King, Martin Luther, Jr.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
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Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
32
United States. Dept. of Justice
29
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
26
United States. White House
24
Wilkins, Roy
22
Kennedy, Robert F.
20
Farmer, James
17
Howard University
17
United States. Congress. Senate
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Walker, Wyatt Tee
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Congress of Racial Equality
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Shuttlesworth, Fred L.
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Montgomery Improvement Association
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Rustin, Bayard
15
King, Coretta Scott
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Young, Whitney M.
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
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Gandhi Society for Human Rights, Inc.
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97
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70
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67
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65
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47
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42
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41
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36
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30
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
115
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with government officials
100
Support correspondence
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Presidential meetings
69
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Political and Social views
68
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963
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Governmental investigations
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Freedom rides
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Federal intervention
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Nonviolence
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Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
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Albany Movement
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Meetings
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Police - Complaints against
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Discrimination in Employment
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Student movements
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Civil Rights Act, 1957
32
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
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MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
240
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
100
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
67
SCLCR-GAMK, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Records, 1954-1970, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
20
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
13
JFKWHCSF-MBJFK, John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, White House Central Subject Files, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.
10
MCMLK-RWWL, Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
10
CSKC-INP, Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
9
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
9
SNCCP-GAMK, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Papers, 1959-1972, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
8
DABCC-INP, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church Collection, In Private Hands
6
ASRC-RWWL, Southern Regional Council Papers, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
5
FBIMLK-DJ, Martin Luther King, Jr. FBI file, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
5
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
5
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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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Telegram to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560309-000
Author
Mason, Vivian Carter
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Document Date
3/9/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Mason, Vivian Carter
Author Affiliation
National Council of Negro Women
Document ID
560309-000
Document Date
3/9/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Document Note
Marginal comments by King
Dates
3/25/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Robinson, Jo Ann Gibson
Adair, R.T.
Adair, Euretta
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr.--membership in organizations
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 91, folders 4, 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
01/15/1988
Date Updated
10/23/2009 11:20:27 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560313-005
Author
Wofford, Harris
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Document Date
3/13/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
More detail
Author
Wofford, Harris
Author Affiliation
Covington and Burling
Document ID
560313-005
Document Date
3/13/1956
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Gandhi, Mahatma
Abernathy, Ralph
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Nonviolence
Gandhism
Support correspondence
Other Topics
India Afire
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
5/5/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/11/1988
Date Updated
4/13/2009 12:50:34 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560414-000
Author
Gibbs, Jewelle Taylor
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Document Date
4/14/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Autograph -- author's hand
More detail
Author
Gibbs, Jewelle Taylor
Document ID
560414-000
Document Date
4/14/1956
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
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Gibbs, James Lowell
King, Coretta Scott
King, Yolanda
Organizations
Radcliffe College
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
United States. Department of Labor
Harvard University
Topics
Support correspondence
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family - Coretta Scott King
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family
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 66, folder 29
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/8/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/10/1989
Date Updated
6/2/2009 9:51:40 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560426-000
Author
Jones, E. Theodore
Place Written
Richmond, Va.
Document Date
4/26/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Jones, E. Theodore
Author Affiliation
Virginia Union University
Document ID
560426-000
Document Date
4/26/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Richmond, Va.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Crockett, R. D. (Roosevelt David)
Organizations
Alabama State College
Crozer Theological Seminary
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, 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
2/5/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
02/18/1988
Date Updated
4/13/2009 12:26:17 PM
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Letter to Jewelle Taylor Gibbs
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560500-016
Author
[King, Martin Luther, Jr.]
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
[5/1956]
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
[King, Martin Luther, Jr.]
Author Dates
1929-1968
Document ID
560500-016
Document Date
[5/1956]
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.
Dates
8/1956
Names
Gibbs, Jewelle Taylor
King, Coretta Scott
King, Yolanda
Organizations
Radcliffe College
Places
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Support correspondence
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 66, folder 29
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
11/8/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/10/1989
Date Updated
10/5/2015 5:38:50 PM
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Letter to Eleanor Greene
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560711-003
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
7/11/1956
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
560711-003
Document Date
7/11/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Names
Greene, Eleanor [Redbook Magazine]
Brooks, J. T. [Alabama State College]
Jones, Edward Allen [Morehouse College]
Harris, Richard [Dean's Drug Store]
Scott, C. A. [Atlanta Daily World]
Azbell, Joe [Montgomery Advertiser]
Hall, Grover C. [Montgomery Advertiser]
Peters, William
Jernagin, William Henry, b. 1869
Organizations
Redbook Magazine
Alabama State College
Morehouse College
Dean's Drug Store
National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress
Atlanta Daily World
Montgomery Advertiser
Places
New York, N. Y.
Atlanta, Ga.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Biography
Afro-Americans and mass media
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Political and Social views
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 64, folders 22, 23
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
10/26/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/16/1989
Date Updated
10/1/2009 3:14:42 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560907-001
Author
Olney, Warren
Caldwell, A. B. (Arthur Bunyan)
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Document Date
9/7/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Olney, Warren
Caldwell, A. B. (Arthur Bunyan)
Author Dates
1904-1978
Author Affiliation
United States. Department of Justice
Document ID
560907-001
Document Date
9/7/1956
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
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Document Note
Signed by Arthur B. Caldwell
Dates
8/27/1956
1/30/1956
2/1/1956
8/24/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Organizations
White Citizens Council
Montgomery Improvement Association
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Voter registration
Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with government officials
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 66A, folder 30
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
10/11/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
10/12/1989
Date Updated
5/5/2009 2:48:24 PM
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Letter to Warren Olney
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560917-003
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
9/17/1956
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
560917-003
Document Date
9/17/1956
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.
Dates
9/7/1956
Names
Olney, Warren [United States. Department of Justice]
Brownell, Herbert [United States. Department of Justice]
Organizations
United States. Department of Justice
Southern Regional Council
Places
Washington, D.C.
Macon County, Ga.
Topics
Voter registration
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with government officials
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 66A, folder 30
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
10/11/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
10/12/1989
Date Updated
5/5/2009 2:48:24 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document561002-010
Author
Olney, Warren
Caldwell, A. B. (Arthur Bunyan)
Place Written
Washington, D.C.
Document Date
10/2/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Olney, Warren
Caldwell, A. B. (Arthur Bunyan)
Author Dates
1904-1978
Author Affiliation
United States. Department of Justice
Document ID
561002-010
Document Date
10/2/1956
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
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Document Note
Signed by Arthur B. Caldwell
Dates
9/17/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr., [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Voter registration
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with government officials
Segregation--law and legislation
Other Topics
Registration of Negro Voters in Alabama in 1954
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 23, folder 20
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
7/3/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
07/06/1990
Date Updated
5/5/2009 2:48:24 PM
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