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Telegram to John F. (John Fitzgerald) Kennedy

https://okra.stanford.edu/link/document630916-002
Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Shuttlesworth, Fred L.
Abernathy, Ralph
Ware, J. L.
Gaston, A. G. (Arthur George)
Pitts, Lucius H.
Murchison, Elisha P.
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Document Date
9/16/1963
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
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Author
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Shuttlesworth, Fred L.
Abernathy, Ralph
Ware, J. L.
Gaston, A. G. (Arthur George)
Pitts, Lucius H.
Murchison, Elisha P.
Document ID
630916-002
Document Date
9/16/1963
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Signature
Signed with representation of author (Handwritten signature by author's representative)
Status
v. cut
Cal. 8
Place Written
Atlanta, Ga.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
2 pp.
Dates
9/15/1963
9/17/1963
9/18/1963
Names
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) [United States. White House]
Walker, Wyatt Tee
Organizations
United States. White House
Places
Birmingham, Ala.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Presidential meetings
Birmingham, 1963
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963
Federal intervention
Code for Location of Original
JFKWHCNF-MBJFK
Location of Original
John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, White House Central Name Files, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.
Location of Original - Detail
Box 1478
Copy Location (1)
MCMLK-RWWL, Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives and Special Collections, Atlanta, Ga.
Filing Info
1.1.0.25610
Box 366, folder 2, reel 4
Box 14, folder 4
Copy Location (2)
JFKWHCSF-MBJFK, John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, White House Central Subject Files, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.
Copy Location (3)
MLKJP-GAMK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers (Series I-IV), Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
Copy Location (4)
RCP-AlBiCRI, Robert Corley Papers, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Copy Location (5)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
3/12/1997 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
03/19/1997
9/22/2022 tenisha
9/30/2022 dalai
Date Updated
9/30/2022 1:06:36 PM
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