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Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.1: Correspondence: General A-D
Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131a
Scope and Contents of the Subseries
The subseries contains correspondence between Martin Luther King, Jr. and various individuals and organizations from 1953 to 1968. There are letters, telegrams, greeting cards, carbon copies, postcards, invitations, and hate mail. The correspondence is primarily professional often accompanied by enclosures, with few personal letters. Among the topics discussed are civil rights, discrimination, SCLC activities, politics, equal...
Dates:
1927, 1949-1968
Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.1: Correspondence: General L-R
Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131c
Scope and Contents of the Subseries
The subseries contains correspondence between Martin Luther King, Jr. and various individuals and organizations from 1950 to 1968. There are letters, telegrams, greeting cards, carbon copies, postcards, invitations, and hate mail. The correspondence is primarily professional often accompanied by enclosures, with few personal letters. Among the topics discussed are civil rights, discrimination, SCLC activities, politics, equal employment, education, housing, passive resistance, poverty,...
Dates:
1950-1968
Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.4: Correspondence: Unidentified
Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131g
Scope and Contents of the Subseries
This series contains correspondence from unidentified senders received by Martin Luther King, Jr. A significant portion of the letters are hate mail and often contain criticism of the civil rights movement and personal insults. There are also justifications for discrimination and opposition to integration. Some of the letters contain discussions of religion, racism, riots, communism, work ethics, poverty, politics and the Black Power movement. In addition, there are a few items complimenting...
Dates:
1958-1968, undated
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- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 2
- McDonald, Dora E., 1925-2007 2
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- Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 1
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- Blackwell, Randolph T., 1927-1981 1
- Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 1
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- Booth, L. Venchael, 1919- 1
- Borders, William Holmes, 1905-1993 1
- Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986 1
- Boyte, Harry G., 1911-1977 1
- Braden, Anne, 1924-2006 1
- Braden, Carl, 1914-1975 1
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- Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 1
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- Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998 1
- Chalmers, Allan Knight, 1897- 1
- Chicago Urban League 1
- Citizens’ Crusade Against Poverty 1
- Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, 1914-2005 1
- Clark, Ramsey, 1927- 1
- Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987 1
- Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (U.S.) 1
- Cotton, Dorothy Foreman, 1930- 1
- Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990 1
- Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.) 1
- Dobbs, John Wesley, 1882-1961 1
- Dombrowski, James A. (James Anderson), 1897-1983 1
- Elijah Muhammad, 1897-1975 1
- Eskridge, Chauncey, 1917-1988 1
- Ford Foundation 1
- Harper & Row Publishers 1
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- Levison, Stanley D., 1912-1979 1
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020 1
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- Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984 1
- Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America 1
- National Urban League 1
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
- Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 1
- Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union 1
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Rutherford, William 1
- Southern Conference Educational Fund 1
- United States Civil Service Commission 1
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- Wachtel, Harry H., 1917-1997 1
- Young, Andrew, 1932- 1 ∧ less
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