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King, Martin Luther, Jr.
754
Montgomery Improvement Association
246
Abernathy, Ralph
102
United States. Supreme Court
85
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
74
King, Coretta Scott
71
Parks, Rosa
69
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
64
Gandhi, Mahatma
58
Nixon, Edgar Daniel
49
White Citizens Council
46
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38
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37
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
33
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
29
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28
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28
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27
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27
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25
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25
Holt Street Baptist Church
23
National Baptist Convention of the United States of America
23
King, Martin Luther
22
Bennett, L. Roy
21
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657
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159
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126
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54
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47
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28
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26
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24
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21
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20
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17
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14
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14
Detroit, Mich.
13
India
13
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12
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12
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12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
10
Denver, Colo.
10
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10
Chester, Pa.
9
Africa
8
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8
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1945
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1946
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1948
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1949
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1950
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1951
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1952
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1953
64
1954
36
1955
68
1956
1957
255
1958
196
1959
158
1960
208
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1962
146
1963
76
1964
32
1965
38
1966
12
1967
23
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23
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Letter
578
Ephemera
63
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13
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12
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12
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10
Drawings
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8
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6
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
646
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Freedom rides
393
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
384
Support correspondence
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
186
Nonviolence
181
Segregation in transportation
154
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
135
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Political and Social views
127
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
119
Segregation--law and legislation
116
Voter registration
114
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with other organizations
92
Montgomery Improvement Association--meetings
90
Student movements
90
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--fund raising
88
Communism
87
Martin Luther King, Jr.--membership in organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
78
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Honors
76
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Trials, litigation, etc.
74
Montgomery Improvement Association--Finance
70
Sit-ins
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MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
872
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
453
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
104
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
38
PV-ARC, Preston Valien Collection, Amistad Research Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
32
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.
18
FORR-PSC-P, Fellowship of Reconciliation Records, 1943-1973 , Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Swarthmore, Pa.
17
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Papers, 1909-1955, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
17
APWW, AP-Wide World Photos, New York, N.Y.
16
DJG-GEU-S, David J. Garrow Collection, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
16
MMFR-INP, Montgomery to Memphis Film Research Files, In Private Hands
16
CSKC-INP, Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
15
DABCC-INP, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church Collection, In Private Hands
15
MCMLK-RWWL, Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
15
CMCR-AMC, Circuit Court, Montgomery County Records, Montgomery County Court House, Montgomery, Ala.
14
HG-GAMK, Hazel Gregory Papers, 1955-1965, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
13
FORR-PSC-P, Fellowship of Reconciliation Records, 1943-1973, Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Swarthmore, Pa.
12
HDBSD-INP, Harvey Dinnerstein and Burt Silverman Drawings, In Private Hands
10
RGP-INP, Robert Graetz Papers, In Private Hands
10
HJP-GAMK, H.J. Palmer Papers, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
8
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
8
A-Ar, Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Ala.
7
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
7
SCLCR-GAMK, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Records, 1954-1970, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
7
RJGC-INP, R. J. Glasco Collection, In Private Hands
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''Rev. King: Alabama Moses: Leader of the Montgomery Bus Boycott isYoung, Well Trained and Fearless.''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560600-001
Author
Silver, Theodore
Place Written
[Chicago, Ill.]
Document Date
6/1956
Genre
Published Article
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
Silver, Theodore
Author Affiliation
The American Negro
Document ID
560600-001
Document Date
6/1956
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
[Chicago, Ill.]
Genre
Published Article
Document Length
4 pp.
Published In
The American Negro, 1 (June 1956):13-16.
Dates
4/15/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Hegel, George Wilhelm Friedrich
Batten, Charles E.
Jack, Homer Alexander
Graetz, Robert S.
Carter, Eugene
Abernathy, Ralph
Gray, Fred D.
Organizations
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Montgomery Improvement Association
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
First Unitarian Church of Evanston, III
Crozer Theological Seminary
Boston University
University of Chicago
Chicago Area Conference of Religious Liberals
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Stockbridge, Ga.
Chester, Pa.
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Trials, litigation, etc.
Slavery
Other Topics
I Want to Be More Like Jesus
Declaration of Independence and the Negro
Code for Location of Original
MLKP-MBU
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/12/1988 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
05/13/1988
Date Updated
4/7/2009 11:01:44 AM
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''Dr. Martin Luther King to Address Cleveland Meet''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560600-009
Author
Miller, Robert H.
Place Written
[Chicago, Ill.]
Document Date
6/1956
Genre
Article
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
Miller, Robert H.
Author Affiliation
National Negro Funeral Directors Association
Document ID
560600-009
Document Date
6/1956
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
[Chicago, Ill.]
Genre
Article
Document Length
2 pp.
Published In
National Funeral Director and Embalmer, 9 (June 1956):4, 15
Dates
8/7/1956
12/1/1955
12/5/1955
5/11/1956
6/5/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr., [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Parks, Rosa
Nixon, Edgar Daniel
Gray, Fred D.
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Montgomery City Bus Lines
White Citizens Council
United States. Supreme Court
Places
Cleveland, Ohio
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Montgomery Improvement Association--meetings
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Trials, litigation, etc.
Montgomery Improvement Association--trials, litigation, etc.
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Arrests
State of Alabama vs. M. L. King, Jr., et. al.
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 80, folder 52
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
3/7/1991 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
03/13/1991
Date Updated
4/7/2009 11:56:19 AM
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''Back from 'Bama''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560600-015
Author
Rustin, Bayard
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
5/1956-6/1956
Genre
Article
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
More detail
Author
Rustin, Bayard
Author Dates
1910-
Author Affiliation
War Resisters League
Document ID
560600-015
Document Date
5/1956-6/1956
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Article
Document Length
1 pp.
Published In
WRL News, 78 (May-June 1956):3
Dates
5/24/1956
Names
Rustin, Bayard
Nixon, Edgar Daniel
Gandhi, Mahatma
Thurman, Howard [War Resisters League]
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Organizations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
White Citizens Council
United States. Supreme Court
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Washington, D. C.
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Gandhism
Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
Other Topics
The Use of Nonviolence in Our Struggle
Code for Location of Original
JNS-PSC-P
Location of Original
John Nevin Sayre Papers, Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Swarthmore, Pa.
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/14/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
08/20/1990
Date Updated
4/7/2009 12:02:01 PM
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''On Segregation: The Crisis in Race Relations, Two Nations--White and Black''
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560600-022
Author
Huberman, Leo
Sweezy, Paul M.
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
5/15/1956
Genre
Pamphlet
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Huberman, Leo
Sweezy, Paul M.
Author Affiliation
Monthly Review Press
Document ID
560600-022
Document Date
5/15/1956
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal 6
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Pamphlet
Document Length
30 pp.
Document Note
Marginal comments by King.
Published In
Monthly Review Press (June 1956).
Dates
3/15/1956
2/24/1956
Names
Cullen, Countee
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis)
Lucy, Autherine
McDonald, Wilson
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)
Jefferson, Thomas
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing)
Truman, Harry S.
McWilliams, Carey
Abrams, Charles
Organizations
United States. Supreme Court
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Marxism
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
Afro-Americans - Social conditions
Capitalism
Race relations
Other Topics
New York Times
Economic Report
National Guardian
Phylon
The Two Nations
U.S. News & World Report
Code for Location of Original
CSKC-INP
Location of Original
Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
Location of Original - Detail
Sermon Files, folder 222
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/25/1997 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
2/22/2010
2/22/2010 szwald
Date Updated
6/2/2015 9:18:52 AM
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Letter to John A. Morsell
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560601-002
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
6/1/1956
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
560601-002
Document Date
6/1/1956
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
Morsell, John A. [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)]
Organizations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places
New York, N.Y.
Topics
Montgomery Improvement Association--fund raising
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 62, folders 12, 13, 14
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/3/1989 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
08/07/1989
Date Updated
4/7/2009 3:49:59 PM
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Letter to Arthur R. James
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560601-006
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Document Date
6/1/1956
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
560601-006
Document Date
6/1/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Version
Copy
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
[Montgomery, Ala.]
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
3/29/1956
Names
James, Arthur R. [Central Baptist Church]
Organizations
Interdenominational Ministerial Union of Wilmington and Vicinity
Central Baptist Church
Places
Willmington, Del.
Topics
Support correspondence
Montgomery Improvement Association--Finance
Montgomery Bus Boycott
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 15, folder 28
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
02/28/1990
Date Updated
5/5/2009 2:48:23 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560601-007
Author
Smiley, Glenn E.
Place Written
Tifton, Ga.
Document Date
6/1/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
More detail
Author
Smiley, Glenn E.
Document ID
560601-007
Document Date
6/1/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Tifton, Ga.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
7/17/1956-7/18/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Rollins, J. Metz (Joseph Metz)
Hobbs, J. H.
Smith, M. S.
Brooks, David H.
Dupont, K. S.
Williams, M. C. (Millard Curtis)
Jones, Walter B.
Steele, C. Kenzie
Organizations
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Montgomery Improvement Association
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Tallahassee, Fla.
Topics
Montgomery Improvement Association--relations with other organizations
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Montgomery Improvement Association--meetings
Civil rights movements
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Other Topics
Fellowship Magazine
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
6/26/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
06/28/1990
Date Updated
4/7/2009 4:08:44 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560601-010
Author
Peck, James
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
6/1/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Peck, James
Author Affiliation
Committee for Nonviolent Integration
Document ID
560601-010
Document Date
6/1/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 3
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Rustin, Bayard
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Mercury Match Corp.
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Zanesville, Ohio
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Montgomery Improvement Association--publicity
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 63A, folder 17
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/6/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
08/08/1990
Date Updated
5/5/2009 2:48:23 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560601-011
Author
Stephens, Fred E.
Place Written
Los Angeles, Calif.
Document Date
6/1/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
More detail
Author
Stephens, Fred E.
Author Affiliation
Ward African Methodist Episcopal Church
Document ID
560601-011
Document Date
6/1/1956
Type of Writing
Typed
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Los Angeles, Calif.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
6/17/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry
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 67, folders 32, 33, 34
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/7/1990 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
08/09/1990
Date Updated
4/7/2009 4:12:27 PM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document560603-000
Author
Moore, Juanita
Place Written
Baltimore, Md.
Document Date
6/3/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
More detail
Author
Moore, Juanita
Document ID
560603-000
Document Date
6/3/1956
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Baltimore, Md.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Topics
Support correspondence
Prayer
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 10, 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
4/7/2009 4:21:09 PM
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