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Telegram to Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower

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Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
3/17/1960
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
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Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Author Dates
1929-1968
Author Affiliation
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Document ID
600317-001
Document Date
3/17/1960
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. 5
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
4 pp.
Names
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) [United States. White House]
Organizations
United States. White House
Places
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Lunch counter sit-in, 1960
Discrimination in public accomodations
Nonviolence
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with government officials
Code for Location of Original
WCFG-KAbE
Location of Original
White House Central Files (General File), Dwight D. Eisenhower Library, Abilene, Kan.
Copy Location (1)
MLKP-MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, 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
Box 24, folder 26
Date Created
7/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
07/02/1992
Date Updated
6/4/2025 7:34:45 AM
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