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Letter to John F. (John Fitzgerald) Kennedy

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610426-022

Author: Farmer, James

Place Written: New York, N.Y.

Document Date: 4/26/1961

Genre: Letter

Document Type: Letter

Type of Writing: Typed; Handwritten -- other than author's hand

Author: Farmer, James

Author Dates: 1920-1999

Author Affiliation: Congress of Racial Equality

Document ID: 610426-022

Document Date: 4/26/1961

Type of Writing: Typed; Handwritten -- other than author's hand

Document Type: Letter

Type of Signature: Signed (Handwritten signature of author)

Status: Cal. 7

Place Written: New York, N.Y.

Genre: Letter

Document Length: 1 p.

Document Note: Contains enclosure 610424-015 and 610426-023.

Dates: 5/17/1961

Names: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) [United States. White House]; Gandhi, Mahatma; Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward)

Organizations: United States. White House; Greyhound Bus Lines; Trailway Bus Lines

Places: Washington, D.C.; New Orleans, La.; Virginia; North Carolina; South Carolina; Georgia; Alabama; Mississippi

Topics: Freedom rides; Segregation in transportation; Gandhism; Nonviolence; Jim Crow; United States - Constitutional law

Code for Location of Original: JFKWHCSF-MBJFK

Location of Original: John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, White House Central Subject Files, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.

Location of Original - Detail: Reel 7, Frame 900

Copy Location (1): DJG-GEU-S, David J. Garrow Collection, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.

Filing Info: Box 1.1

Copy Location (2): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 10/21/2002 12:00:00 AM

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 3:14:37 PM

Press Release, Federal Government Refuses to Escort Buses Carrying Freedom Riders

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610500-035

Document Date: [5/1961]

Genre: Press release

Document Type: Document

Type of Writing: Typed

Document ID: 610500-035

Document Date: [5/1961]

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Document

Status: undecided

Genre: Press release

Document Length: 1 p.

Places: Alabama; Mississippi

Topics: Freedom rides; Federal intervention

Code for Location of Original: RFKAG-MBJFK

Location of Original: Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General Papers, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.

Location of Original - Detail: box 10

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 3/10/2008 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 3/10/2008 16:46:32; susane

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:19:47 AM

Draft of a Statement Regarding Freedom Riders

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610500-039

Author: [Kennedy, Robert F.]

Document Date: 5/1961

Genre: Ephemera

Document Type: Document

Type of Writing: Typed

Author: [Kennedy, Robert F.]

Author Dates: 1925-1968

Document ID: 610500-039

Document Date: 5/1961

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Document

Type of Version: Draft

Status: undecided

Genre: Ephemera

Document Length: 1 p.

Organizations: National Guard; United States. Marshal Service

Places: Mississippi; Montgomery, Ala.

Topics: Direct action; Freedom rides; Segregation in transportation; Student movements

Code for Location of Original: RFKAG-MBJFK

Location of Original: Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General Papers, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.

Location of Original - Detail: Box 10

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 3/17/2008 12:00:00 AM

Date Updated: 8/8/2014 2:00:58 PM

Press release, ''Dr. King calls for a stepped up assault on foes of integration''

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610518-019

Author: Wood, James R.

Place Written: Atlanta, Ga.

Document Date: 5/18/1961

Genre: Press release

Document Type: Document

Type of Writing: Typed

Author: Wood, James R.

Author Affiliation: Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Document ID: 610518-019

Document Date: 5/18/1961

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Document

Status: Cal. 7

Place Written: Atlanta, Ga.

Genre: Press release

Document Length: 1 p.

Dates: 2/1/1960

Names: King, Martin Luther, Jr.

Organizations: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); F.W. Woolworth Company

Places: Greensboro, N.C.; Birmingham, Ala.; Anniston, Ala.; Mississippi

Topics: Freedom rides; Martin Luther King, Jr. - Public Speaking; Segregation in transportation; Southern Christian Leadership Conference--publicity; Student movements

Code for Location of Original: SCLCR-GAMK

Location of Original: Southern Christian Leadership Conference Records, 1954-1970, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 4/10/2008 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 4/28/2010; 4/28/2010 szwald

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:19:48 AM

Phone Conversation Between Burke Marshall and Attorney General Joe Patterson

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610522-028

Author: Marshall, Burke; Patterson, Joe

Place Written: Jackson, Miss.

Document Date: 5/22/1961

Genre: Report

Document Type: Audio Transcript

Type of Writing: Typed

Author: Marshall, Burke; Patterson, Joe

Document ID: 610522-028

Document Date: 5/22/1961

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Audio Transcript

Status: undecided

Place Written: Jackson, Miss.

Genre: Report

Document Length: 6 pp.

Names: Watkins, Tom; Kennedy, Robert F.

Places: Alabama; Mississippi; Jackson, Miss.; New York; Washington; New Orleans, La.

Topics: Afro-Americans and mass media; Afro-Americans - Civil rights; Freedom rides; Federal intervention

Code for Location of Original: RFKAG-MBJFK

Location of Original: Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General Papers, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.

Location of Original - Detail: Box 10

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 3/4/2008 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 3/11/2008 14:47:6; louisj

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:19:47 AM

Press release, Freedom Ride Coordinating Committee formed

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610524-005

Author: Wood, James R.

Place Written: Atlanta, Ga.

Document Date: 5/24/1961

Genre: Press release

Document Type: Document

Type of Writing: Typed

Author: Wood, James R.

Author Affiliation: Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Document ID: 610524-005

Document Date: 5/24/1961

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Document

Status: Cal. 7

Place Written: Atlanta, Ga.

Genre: Press release

Document Length: 2 pp.

Dates: 5/23/1961

Names: King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Walker, Wyatt Tee; Farmer, James; King, Edward B.; Patterson, John Malcolm; Nash, Diane [Fisk University]

Organizations: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (US); Congress of Racial Equality; Fisk University

Places: Montgomery, Ala.; South Carolina; Mississippi; Nashville, Tenn.; Louisiana

Topics: Freedom rides; Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with government officials; Southern Christian Leadership Conference--strategic planning; Southern Christian Leadership Conference--publicity

Code for Location of Original: NAACPP-DLC

Location of Original: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Location of Original - Detail: Group IIIA-289, A175

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 2/26/1996 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 8/4/2010; 6/4/2013 dbeals

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:18:55 AM

Statement, Robert F. Kennedy on protection for freedom riders

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610524-026

Author: United States. Dept. of Justice

Place Written: Washington, D.C.

Document Date: 5/24/1961

Genre: Speech

Document Type: Document

Type of Writing: Typed

Author: United States. Dept. of Justice

Document ID: 610524-026

Document Date: 5/24/1961

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Document

Status: Cal. 7

Place Written: Washington, D.C.

Genre: Speech

Document Length: 1 p.

Names: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)

Organizations: United States. Dept. of Justice; United States. Marshalls Service

Places: Alabama; Mississippi

Topics: Afro-Americans--Intimidation of; Direct action; Freedom rides; Student movements; Segregation in transportation; Federal intervention

Code for Location of Original: RFKAG-MBJFK

Location of Original: Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General Papers, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.

Location of Original - Detail: Box 10

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 2/28/2008 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 3/11/2008 14:53:35; 6/4/2013 dbeals

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:19:47 AM

Draft of a Statement Regarding the Use of Federal Troops During the Freedom Rides

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610525-020

Author: [Kennedy, Robert F.]

Document Date: [5/25/1961]

Genre: None

Document Type: Document

Type of Writing: Typed

Author: [Kennedy, Robert F.]

Author Dates: 1925-1968

Document ID: 610525-020

Document Date: [5/25/1961]

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Document

Type of Version: Draft

Status: undecided

Genre: None

Document Length: 1 p.

Organizations: National Guard; United States. Marshals Service

Places: Mississippi; Montgomery, Ala.

Topics: Direct action; Freedom rides; Segregation in transportation; Student movements

Code for Location of Original: RFKAG-MBJFK

Location of Original: Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General Papers, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.

Location of Original - Detail: Box 10

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 3/18/2008 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 3/26/2008 16:3:13; tenisha

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:19:47 AM

Letter to John F. (John Fitzgerald) Kennedy

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610527-009

Author: Fauntroy, Walter E.

Document Date: 5/27/1961

Genre: Letter

Document Type: Letter

Type of Writing: Typed

Author: Fauntroy, Walter E.

Author Affiliation: Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Document ID: 610527-009

Document Date: 5/27/1961

Type of Writing: Typed

Document Type: Letter

Type of Version: Copy

Status: Undecided

Genre: Letter

Document Length: 1 p.

Dates: 5/26/1961; 5/25/1961

Names: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) [United States. White House]; Kennedy, Robert F.; King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Abernathy, Ralph

Organizations: United States. White House; United States. Dept. of Justice; United States. Marshalls Service

Places: Montgomery, Ala.; Mississippi; Washington, D.C.

Topics: Arrest; Freedom rides; Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with government officials; Southern Christian Leadership Conference--trials, litigation, etc.; Afro-Americans--Intimidation of; Federal intervention; Segregation--law and legislation; Montgomery Improvement Association--staff

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 54a, folder 22

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 11/9/2009 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 11/10/2009; 11/10/2009 szwald

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:19:55 AM

Press conference on Freedom Rides

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document610531-021

Author: King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Abernathy, Ralph

Place Written: Montgomery, Ala.

Document Date: [5/31/1961]

Genre: Film

Document Type: Film

Author: King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Abernathy, Ralph

Document ID: 610531-021

Document Date: [5/31/1961]

Document Type: Film

Status: Cal. 7

Place Written: Montgomery, Ala.

Genre: Film

Document Length: 1.8 min.

Document Note: 1 videocassette

Organizations: Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Places: Mississippi; Alabama

Topics: Freedom rides; Nonviolence

Code for Location of Original: CLU-AR-FT

Location of Original: University of California, Los Angeles, Film and Television Archive, Los Angeles, Calif.

Location of Original - Detail: telenewsreel, Volume 14, issue 108

Copy Location (1): MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.

Date Created: 8/14/2003 12:00:00 AM

Date Verified: 8/14/2003 13:43:54; 6/27/2012 szwald

Date Updated: 6/2/2015 9:19:11 AM

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