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Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.

https://okra.stanford.edu/link/document600508-000
Author
Johns, Vernon
Place Written
Petersburg, Va.
Document Date
5/8/1960
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Letter
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
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Author
Johns, Vernon
Author Dates
1892-1965
Author Affiliation
Virginia State College
Document ID
600508-000
Document Date
5/8/1960
Type of Writing
Autograph -- author's hand
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
Document Type
Letter
Type of Signature
Signed (Handwritten signature of author)
Status
In Vol. 5
Place Written
Petersburg, Va.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Document Note
Contains enclosure 600508-001.
Dates
5/22/1960
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Abernathy, Ralph [Montgomery Improvement Association]
Walker, Wyatt Tee
Organizations
Montgomery Improvement Association
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)
Farm and City
Places
Birmingham, Ala.
Montgomery, Ala.
New Orleans, La.
Atlanta, Ga.
Topics
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church - Guest sermons
Afro-Americans - Economic conditions
Economic development
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Montgomery Improvement Association--meetings
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 28A, folder 7
Copy Location (1)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
2/6/1992 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
02/07/1992
Date Updated
6/4/2025 7:34:48 AM
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