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Telegram to John F. (John Fitzgerald) Kennedy

https://okra.stanford.edu/link/document630916-043
Author
Ahmann, Mathew H.
Prinz, Joachim
Blake, Eugene Carson
Young, Whitney M.
Lewis, John
Wilkins, Roy
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Reuther, Walter
Farmer, James
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Document Date
9/16/1963
Genre
Letter
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
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Author
Ahmann, Mathew H.
Prinz, Joachim
Blake, Eugene Carson
Young, Whitney M.
Lewis, John
Wilkins, Roy
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Reuther, Walter
Farmer, James
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip)
Author Affiliation
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963
Document ID
630916-043
Document Date
9/16/1963
Type of Writing
Printed -- published
Document Type
Wire or Telegram
Type of Version
Copy
Status
In Vol. 8
Place Written
New York, N.Y.
Genre
Letter
Document Length
3 pp.
Document Note
Enclosed in 630916-011.
Dates
8/28/1963
9/15/1963
Names
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) [United States. White House]
Ware, Virgil
Robinson, Johnny
Wesley, Cynthia Dionne
McNair, Carol Denise
Robertson, Carole Rosamond
Collins, Addie Mae
Wallace, George C. (George Corley) [Alabama. Office of the Governor]
Organizations
United States. Dept. of Justice
United States. White House
Alabama. Office of the Governor
Birmingham (Ala.). Police Dept.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places
Birmingham, Ala.
Washington, D.C.
Topics
Churches-vandalism
Birmingham, 1963
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Friends and Associates
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963
Governmental investigations
Discrimination in Employment
Police - Complaints against
Federal intervention
Civil Rights Act, 1964
Code for Location of Original
NAACPP-DLC
Location of Original
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Location of Original - Detail
Proquest document ID 2623868385
Copy Location (1)
JFKWHCSF-MBJFK, John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, White House Central Subject Files, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, Mass.
Filing Info
Box 366, folder 2
Reel 7, frame 224
Proquest document ID 2595029193
Reel 8, frame 494
Proquest document ID 2595029203
Copy Location (2)
SNCCP-GAMK, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Papers, 1959-1972, Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
Copy Location (3)
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copy Location (4)
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copy Location (5)
BRP-DLC, Bayard Rustin Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copy Location (6)
MLKPP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Date Created
5/13/2014 12:00:00 AM
Date Verified
7/18/2014
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3/15/2017 tenisha
2/13/2024 dalai
Date Updated
5/7/2025 2:03:27 PM
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