Research Notes, circa 1943-1969
Scope and Contents of the Series
The series consists primarily of notes taken by Martin Luther King, Jr. The bulk of the notes were taken as reference material for King’s coursework while a doctoral student at Boston University (1952-1955), including notes taken specifically as reference material for King’s dissertation; these notes focus specifically on theology and theologians. Later notes relate to books and articles read by King on a wide variety of subjects (1943-1968), as well as publications that mention or publish work by King, his wife, his associates, or organizations related to King (1968-1969).
Dates
- Creation: circa 1943-1969
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Access is restricted to digital surrogates available in the Archives and Special Collections of the Robert W. Woodruff Library.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Linear feet
Repository Details
Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository