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Telegram to William P. (William Pierce) Rogers

https://okra.stanford.edu/link/document600411-004
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Lowery, Joseph (Joseph E.)
Smith, Kelly Miller
Steele, C. Kenzie
Abernathy, Ralph
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
4/11/1960
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
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Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Lowery, Joseph (Joseph E.)
Smith, Kelly Miller
Steele, C. Kenzie
Abernathy, Ralph
Author Affiliation
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Alabama Civic Affairs Association
Nashville Christian Leadership Council
Inter Civic Council of Tallahassee (ICC)
Montgomery Improvement Association
Document ID
600411-004
Document Date
4/11/1960
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Version
Copy
Status
Cal. 5
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
1 p.
Dates
4/4/1960
Names
Rogers, William P. (William Pierce) [United States. Dept. of Justice]
Shuttlesworth, Fred L.
Organizations
United States. Dept. of Justice
Birmingham (Ala.). Police Dept
Places
Birmingham, Ala.
Mobile, Ala.
Nashville, Tenn.
Tallahassee
Montgomery, Ala.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Arrests
Afro-Americans - Civil rights
Police - Complaints against
Governmental investigations
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with government officials
Southern Christian Leadership Conference--relations with other organizations
Code for Location of Original
GRDJ-DNA
Location of Original
General Records for the Department of Justice, Record Group 60, United States National Archives and Records Administration, National Archives Library, Washington, D.C.
Location of Original - Detail
Entry Classified Subject Files, 1930-1987, Civil Rights Litigation Case File 144-1.473
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/2/2002 12:00:00 AM
Date Updated
6/4/2025 7:34:47 AM
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