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Telegram to Martin Luther King, Jr

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Author
Wilkins, Roy
Document Date
10/21/1960
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Handwritten -- other than author's hand
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Author
Wilkins, Roy
Author Dates
1901-1981
Author Affiliation
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Document ID
601021-008
Document Date
10/21/1960
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
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Names
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Walker, Wyatt Tee
Organizations
Fulton County Jail (Atlanta, Ga.)
Places
Atlanta, Ga.
Topics
Sit-ins
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Arrests
Support correspondence
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
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.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 36, folder 9
Copy Location (1)
NAACPP-DLC, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Filing Info
Group III-A175
le 250
Copy Location (2)
CSKC-INP, Coretta Scott King Collection, In Private Hands
Copy Location (3)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
7/25/1996 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
08/13/1996
Date Updated
6/4/2025 7:34:54 AM
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