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Telegram to Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Author
Duckett, Alfred
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Document Date
9/17/1956
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Author
Duckett, Alfred
Author Affiliation
Alfred Duckett Associates
Document ID
560917-011
Document Date
9/17/1956
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Signature
Signed with representation of author (Handwritten signature by author's representative)
Status
Cal. 3
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
11/1/1956
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr., [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Organizations
Windy City Press Club
Montgomery Improvement Association
Associated Negro Press
Johnson Publishing Company
Chicago Defender
Pittsburgh Courrier
The Daily News
Sun Times Tribune
American
Places
Montgomery, Ala.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Honors
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 16, folder 29
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
12/03/1990
Date Updated
1/20/2009 2:49:39 PM
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''This was Washington August 28''

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document630905-027
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
9/5/1963
Genre
Published article
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document ID
630905-027
Document Date
9/5/1963
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
Undecided
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Published article
Document Length
5 pp.
Published In
National Guardian, Vol. 15 no. 48, September 1963.
Dates
8/28/1963
9/2/1963
7/1963
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Lewis, John [Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)]
O'Boyle, Patrick A.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
Joyce, Robert
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson)
Baldwin, James
Celler, Emanuel
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip) [Negro American Labor Counci]
Murray, Robert [Washington (D.C.) Police Dept.]
Shuttlesworth, Fred L.
Abernathy, Ralph
White, Josh
Gregory, Dick
Connor, Eugene
Belafonte, Harry
Wilkins, Roy
Reuther, Walter [International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO)]
Young, Whitney M. [National Urban League]
McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler)
Farmer, James
Hart, Philip A. (Philip Aloysius) [United States. Congress. Senate]
Lomax, Louis
Currier, Stephen R.
Blake, Eugene Carson
Mansfield, Mike [United States. Congress. Senate]
King C. B. (Chevene Bowers)
King, Slater
Rivers, Hazel
Wilson, B.J.
Paxton, Albert
Rooney, Mike
Shannon, O'Neil
Wagner, Robert F. [New York (N.Y.). Office of the Mayor]
Baker, Josephine
Johnson, Kathleen
Rockwell, George Lincoln
Thurmond, Strom
Kennedy, Robert F.
Davis, Ossie
Lancaster, Burt
Welch, Norval
Organizations
United States. White House
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Chicago Sun-Times
United Nations
United States. Dept. of Justice
United States. Congress. House of Representatives
Negro American Labor Council
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Washington (D.C.). Police Department
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO)
Congress of Racial Equality
National Urban League
United States. Congress. Senate
Taconic Foundation
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America
Albany Movement (Albany, Ga.)
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union
Federal Fair Employment Practices Commission
American Nazi Party
Places
Washington, D.C.
Chicago, Ill.
Little Rock, Ark.
Birmingham, Ala.
Albany, Ga.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
California
Danville, Va.
Prince Edward County, Va.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Mississippi
Plaquemine, La.
Harlem, N.Y.
Memphis, Tenn.
Manhattan, N.Y.
Boston, Mass.
Detroit, Mich.
Baltimore, Md.
Paris, France
Jackson, Miss.
Cambridge, Mass.
Clarksdale, Miss.
Newark, N.J.
Topics
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963
Civil rights demonstrations
Nonviolence
Emancipation Proclamation
Discrimination
Afro-Americans - Civil rights
Jim Crow
Freedom rides
Direct action
Governmental investigations
Civil Disobedience
Afro Americans - Jewish relations
Church and Race Relations
Communism
Other Topics
We Shall Overcome
Code for Location of Original
FLSP-AlBiCRI
Location of Original
Fred L. Shuttlesworth Papers, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
10/14/2010 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/11/2010
11/11/2010 alexmw
Date Updated
6/2/2015 9:19:57 AM
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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document630116-001
Author
Rather, Ernest R.
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Document Date
1/16/1963
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Author
Rather, Ernest R.
Author Dates
1907-1998
Author Affiliation
Chicago Committee of One Hundred
Document ID
630116-001
Document Date
1/16/1963
Type of Writing
Typed
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
Cal. 8
Place Written
Chicago, Ill.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
6 pp.
Document Note
Includes enclosures.
Dates
3/29/1962
4/6/1963
1941
3/30/1962
4/1/1962-4/7/1962
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Pucinski, Roman C. [United States. Congress. House of Representatives]
Kerner, Otto [Illinois. Office of the Governor]
Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard) [United States. Congress. Senate]
Daley, Richard J. [Chicago. Office of the Mayor]
Davis, B. O., Jr. [United States. Air Force]
Higgins, Lois L. [Illinois. Crime Prevention Bureau]
Martin, Louis E. [Democratic National Committee]
Rosen, A. Abbot [Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai B'rith]
Ross, Norman
Hanna, Hilton E. (Hilton Edward) [Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butchers Workmen of North America Union]
Donohue, Maurice F. X. [University of Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)]
Cantwell, Daniel M. [Catholic Inter-Racial Council (Chicago, Ill.)]
Rubloff, Arthur
Martin, C. Virgil [Carson Pirie Scott & Company]
Goldblatt, Joel [Goldblatt Bros. Department Stores]
McDowell, Remick [Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company]
Kramer, Fred [Draper & Kramer]
Pettibone, H. D. [Chicago Title & Trust Company]
Julian, Perry E. [Julian Laboratories]
Will, Hubert L. [United States. District Court (Illinois : Northern District)]
Mathis, Howard C. [West Kentucky Vocational School (Paducah, Ky.)]
Winbush, Leroy [Winbush Associates]
Staehle, J. C. [Alden, Inc.]
Larsen, Richard P. [South Side Bank & Trust Company]
Hilliard, Raymond M. [Cook County (Ill.). Dept. of Public Aid]
Rollins, Charlemae [Chicago (Ill.). Public Library]
White, Harriet E. [National Conference of Christians and Jews]
Walker, E. Jerry [St. James Methodist Church (Chicago, Ill.)]
Carey, Archibald J. (Archibald James) [Quinn Chapel (Chicago, Ill.)]
Smith, T. Manuel
Counselbaum, Stella L. [Illinois. Commission on Human Rights]
Parsons, James B. [United States. District Court (Illinois : Northern District)]
Hilton, Conrad
Stewart, Russ
McKittrick, C. E.
Hatcher, Andrew T. [United States. White House]
Kupcinet, Irv [Chicago Sun-Times]
Block, Joseph L. [Inland Steel Company]
Reynolds, Frank [Columbia Broadcasting System, inc.)
Organizations
McCormick Place (Chicago, Ill.)
United States. Supreme Court
United States. Congress. House of Representatives
Illinois. Office of the Governor
United States. Congress. Senate
Chicago. Office of the Mayor
United States. Air Force
Illinois. Crime Prevention Bureau
Carson Pirie Scott & Company
Goldblatt Bros. Department Stores
Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company
Draper & Kramer
Chicago Title & Trust Company
Julian Laboratories
Democratic National Committee
Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai B'rith
Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butchers Workmen of North America Union
United States. District Court (Illinois : Northern District)
West Kentucky Vocational School (Paducah, Ky.)
Winbush Associates
Alden, Inc.
University of Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)
Catholic Inter-Racial Council (Chicago, Ill.)
South Side Bank & Trust Company
Cook County (Ill.). Dept. of Public Aid
Chicago (Ill.). Public Library
National Conference of Christians and Jews
St. James Methodist Church (Chicago, Ill.)
Quinn Chapel (Chicago, Ill.)
Illinois. Commission on Human Rights
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Tribune
Chicago's American
United States. White House
Inland Steel Company
Columbia Broadcasting System, inc.
Places
Atlanta, Ga.
New York, N.Y.
Paducah, Ky.
Topics
Discrimination in Employment
Discrimination in housing
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Honors
Code for Location of Original
MLKJP-GAMK
Location of Original
Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 42, folder 10
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
8/6/2002 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
8/13/2002 16:54
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10/28/2021 mcweaver
Date Updated
10/28/2021 4:33:55 PM
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Newsletter 2, no. 3

http://okra.stanford.edu/en/permalink/document631200-021
Author
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
11/1963-12/1963
Genre
Ephemera
Document Type
Document
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Author
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Document ID
631200-021
Document Date
11/1963-12/1963
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Document
Status
Cal. 8
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Ephemera
Document Length
12 pp.
Dates
1956
1954
1958
4/1963
12/12/1963
5/1963
6/10/1963-12/10/1963
11/12/1963
11/18/1963
12/3/1963
1/3/1964-1/5/1964
12/1/1963
5/9/1964
11/29/1963
8/15/1962
12/7/1963
9/6/1962
7/1962
1776
12/15/1963
11/8/1963
11/1962
6/9/1963
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) [United States. White House]
Evers, Medgar Wiley
Bennette, Fred C. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Young, Andrew [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Calhoun, John H. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Randall, William [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Dobbs, John Wesley
Clark, Septima Poinsette [Dorchester Center (Midway, Ga.)]
Hill, Jesse [All Citizens Registration Committee (Atlanta, Ga.)]
Bacote, C. A. [All Citizens Registration Committee (Atlanta, Ga.)]
Sanders, Carl E. [Georgia. Office of the Governor]
Johns, Major [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Harrell, Dan [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Kenyatta, Jomo [Kenya. Prime Minister]
Coulton, Herbert V. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Harmond, John
Chapman, Paul
Frinks, Golden [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Wallace, George C. (George Corley) [Alabama. Office of the Governor]
Jackson, Mahalia
Abernathy, Ralph [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Walker, Wyatt Tee [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Bland, Bernard [Petersburg Transit Company (Petersburg, Va.)]
Reid, Milton A. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Shuttlesworth, Fred L. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Wesley, Cynthia Dionne
McNair, Carol Denise
Collins, Addie Mae
Robertson, Carole Rosamond
Ware, Virgil
Robinson, Johnny
Clayton, Ed
Oswald, Lee Harvey
Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard) [United States. Congress. Senate]
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene) [United States. Congress. Senate]
Daniels, Carolyn [Citizenship Education Program]
Shakespeare, William
Henderson, Thelton E. [United States. Dept. of Justice]
Walsh, Thomas D. [University of Georgia (Athens, Ga.)]
Branch, Larry [Jesuit College (St. Bonifacius, Minn.)]
Garbutt, John
Hughes, Robert E.
Sinatra, Frank
Davis, Sammy, Jr.
Giles, L. H.
Robinson, Jackie
Black, William [Chock Full O' Nuts]
Boyd, William [Mount Mary Baptist Church (Sasser, Ga.)]
Shiffman, Frank [Apollo Theater (New York, N.Y.)]
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich) [New York. Office of the Governor]
Mack, Benjamin
Chatfield, Jack [Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)]
Hall, Prathia [Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)]
Allen, Chris [Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)]
Matthews, Z. T. [Terrell County (Ga.). Sheriff's Office]
Campbell, Lawrence G.
McGhee, Hildreth G.
Chase, L. W.
Dunlap, A. I.
Boyle, Sarah Patton
Rogers, J. A.
Brackett, Leigh
Jabavu, Noni
Miller, Floyd
Henson, Matthew A.
Peary, Robert E.
Langston, Eva
Beckwourth, James
Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar
Saunders, Doris
Matera, Richard E.
Mabe, R. L.
Silver, James W. [University of Mississippi (Oxford, Miss.)]
Ingram, Bob [Montgomery Advertiser]
Lomax, Louis
Jones, Willie L.
Newman, John
Vivian, C. T. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Gregory, Dick
Kennedy, Cleo [Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR)]
Ponder, Annell
Henry, Aaron
King, Edward B.
Wilkins, Roy
Gideonse, Harry D. [Freedom House (New York, N.Y.)]
Evers, Myrlie B.
Harrington, Ollie
Adams, Oscar W.
Grooms, H. H. [United States. District Court (Alabama : Northern District)]
Moss, Otis
Gibson, John [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler) [Congress of Racial Equality]
Thomas, Arthur [National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America]
Taylor, Lavert [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Small, Sarah [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]
Morris, Chester A.
Guyot, Lawrence
Freeman, Rosemary
Hamer, Fannie Lou
Johnson, June
Simpson, Euvester
West, James
Cotton, Dorothy F. [Citizenship Education Program]
Basinger [Mississippi. Dept. of Public Safety]
Barrett, St. John [United States. Dept. of Justice]
Wells
Jackson
Ray, H. M. [United States. Dept. of Justice]
Clayton, Claude F. [United States. District Court (Mississippi : Northern District)]
Davis, Ossie
Killens, John Oliver
Organizations
United States. White House
First Baptist Church (Macon, Ga.)
Tremont Temple Baptist Church (Macon, Ga.)
Georgia Voters League
Dorchester Center (Midway, Ga.)
All Citizens Registration Committee (Atlanta, Ga.)
Southern Regional Council
Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
Georgia. Office of the Governor
United States. Dept. of Justice
Kenya. Prime Minister
Danville Christian Progressive Association
Danville (Va.). City Council
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Congress of Racial Equality
Alabama. Office of the Governor
Gospel Harmonettes (Birmingham, Ala.)
The Pattersonaires (Atlanta, Ga.)
Petersburg Transit Company (Petersburg, Va.)
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.)
United States. Congress. Senate
Citizenship Education Program
Atlanta Constitution
Chicago Sun-Times
University of Georgia (Athens, Ga.)
Jesuit College (St. Bonifacius, Minn.)
National Council of Negro Women
National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.)
Life Magazine
Associated Press
Jet Magazine
Chicago (Ill.). Board of Education
Shady Grove Baptist Church (Leesburg, Ga.)
Mount Olive Baptist Church (Sasser, Ga.)
Mount Mary Baptist Church (Sasser, Ga.)
Chock Full O' Nuts
Apollo Theater (New York, N.Y.)
New York. Office of the Governor
Georgia Council of Churches
United Church of Christ
Toombs, Amisano and Wells
Monastery of the Holy Spirit (Conyers, Ga.)
American Institute of Architects
Terrell County (Ga.). Sheriff's Office
Ku Klux Klan
Yale University (New Haven, Conn.)
University of Mississippi (Oxford, Miss.)
Southern Historical Association
Montgomery Advertiser
Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.)
Atlanta University (Atlanta, Ga.)
Harper & Row, Publishers
Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR)
Congress of Federated Organizations (COFO)
Freedom House (New York, N.Y.)
United States. District Court (Alabama : Northern District)
Voice of America
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mississippi. Dept. of Public Safety
Highlander Research and Education Center (Knoxville, Tenn.)
United States. District Court (Mississippi : Northern District)
United States. Marshals Service
National Urban League
Places
Birmingham, Ala.
Macon, Ga.
Lake Charles, La.
New Iberia, La.
Plaquemine, La.
Kenya
Danville, Va.
Williamston, N.C.
Boston, Mass.
Frogmore, S.C.
Petersburg, Va.
Dallas, Texas
Selma, Ala.
New Orleans, La.
Arlington, Va.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
Athens, Ga.
St. Bonifacius, Minn.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Jericho, Palestine
Minneapolis, Minn.
Chicago, Ill.
Terrell County, Ga.
Lee County, Ga.
Albany, Ga.
New York, N.Y.
Conyers, Ga.
Savannah, Ga.
Dawson, Ga.
South Carolina
Berea, Ohio
Winston-Salem, N.C.
Asheville, N.C.
Montgomery, Ala.
New Haven, Conn.
Greenwood, Miss.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Washington County, N.C.
Greenville, N.C.
Winona, Miss.
Topics
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--publicity
Voter registration
Assassination
Police - Complaints against
World Politics
Colonialism
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963
Stride Toward Freedom
Strength to Love
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications
Other Topics
Luke 10:29-37
Color Me Brown
The Desegregated Heart
She Walks in Beauty
Follow the Free Wind
The Ochre People
Ahdoolo!
Strength to Love
Stride Toward Freedom
Crusader Without Violence
Echo In My Soul
The Day They Marched
Code for Location of Original
ASRC-RWWL
Location of Original
Southern Regional Council Papers, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
Location of Original - Detail
Reel 173
Copy Location (1)
EPP-GEU-S, Eliza Paschall Papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
Filing Info
Box 24, folder 3
Copy Location (2)
CSKC-INP, Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
Filing Info
MS 22, #673
Copy Location (3)
JFKCM-MBJFK, John F. Kennedy Papers, Condolence Mail, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.
Filing Info
Box 2, folder King, M.L.
Copy Location (4)
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.
Filing Info
Box 2
Copy Location (5)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/27/2004 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
11/28/2022 dalai
Date Updated
11/28/2022 3:12:58 PM
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