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Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-00210
Scope and contents

This collection's materials are comprised of papers, photographs, documents, and ephemera about the Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel. The collection includes photographs, programs, and posters from events hosted at the Chapel, personal and professional papers of Dean Carter from his tenure as Dean of the Chapel and the papers of Lamar Alford during his time as dramatist in residence at Morehouse College.

Dates: 1942 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1989

Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Series 7: Montgomery Improvement Association Organizational Records

 Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131m
Scope and Contents of the Series The series is comprised of papers about the Montgomery bus protest, correspondence, and a few other documents from the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA). An outline of the protest, letter to the Montgomery Public, statement on the Supreme Court decision, and list of suggestions for integrated buses explain the origins of the protest, the non-violent nature of the movement, and its resolution. The...
Dates: 1955-1965

Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Series 10: Financial Records

 Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131p
Scope and Contents of the Series

This series contains financial records for Martin Luther King, Jr. and his family. Statements, charge records, credit vouchers, cancelled checks, and other records detailing the King’s bank and credit accounts. There are bills for utilities, hotel stays, and healthcare as well as tickets and receipts documenting airline travel. The series also contains invoices, receipts, statements, and remittances from various companies.

Dates: 1935-1969, undated

Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Series 11: Legal Materials

 Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131q
Scope and Contents of the Series The series contains legal documents involving Martin Luther King, Jr. and members of his family. Three contracts with King are included, two for speeches at the University of Minnesota and Cheltenham Township Adult School and another to record phonograph records with Southeastern Recording. There is a UK Labour Permit issued in 1961 for his interview on the ...
Dates: 1960-1966

Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.1: Correspondence: General A-D

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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 E-K

 Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131b
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 employment, education, housing, passive resistance, poverty,...
Dates: 1951-1968

Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.1: Correspondence: General S-Z

 Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131d
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: 1936-1968

Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection: Subseries 1.2: Correspondence: Letters, Telegrams, and Cards Received after Stabbing in Harlem

 Series
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0131e
Scope and Contents of the Subseries The subseries is comprised of letters, greeting cards, telegrams, postcards, and other correspondence received by Martin Luther King, Jr. following his stabbing by Izola Ware Curry on September 21, 1958. The correspondence from a variety of individuals and organizations convey well wishes, offers of assistance, prayers, concerns for his safety, and admiration of his work. Donations for his medical costs, convalescence, and the civil...
Dates: 1958

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Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. 7
AUC Institutional Records 1
 
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African Americans -- Economic conditions 4
African Americans--Civil rights 4
African Americans--Education 4
Ephemera 4
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Oratory. 4
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 7
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 5
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 4
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.) 3
Eskridge, Chauncey, 1917-1988 3
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National Urban League 3
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 3
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) 3
United States. Congress. House 3
United States. Congress. Senate 3
AFL-CIO 2
Abernathy, Ralph 2
Adult Education Council of Greater Chicago 2
American Friends Service Committee 2
Belafonte, Harry, 1927- 2
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971 2
Citizens’ Crusade Against Poverty 2
Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (U.S.) 2
Congress of Racial Equality 2
Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972 2
King, Martin Luther, Sr., 1899-1984 2
McDonald, Dora E., 1925-2007 2
Montgomery Improvement Association 2
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
Southern Conference Educational Fund 2
Southern Regional Council 2
United Nations 2
United States. Office of Economic Opportunity 2
Wachtel, Harry H., 1917-1997 2
Wofford, Harris 2
Al-Amin, Jamil, 1943- 1
Alabama State College 1
Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 1
Alexander, Clifford L., 1933- 1
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 1
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 1
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 1
American Civil Liberties Union 1
American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa 1
Ashman, Richard 1
Baez, Joan 1
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 1
Ballou, Maude L., 1926- 1
Banta, Lucille 1
Barry, Marion, 1936-2014 1
Bell, Colin W., 1903-1988 1
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 1
Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936-2008 1
Blackwell, Randolph T., 1927-1981 1
Blayton, Jesse B., Sr., 1897-1977 1
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 1
Boone, Richard W. (Richard Wolf), 1927-2014 1
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
Brest, Archie 1
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 1
Calhoun, Mary E. 1
Capp, Al, 1909-1979 1
Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998 1
Chalmers, Allan Knight, 1897- 1
Cheltenham Township Adult School 1
Chicago Urban League 1
Citizens' Trust Company 1
Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, 1914-2005 1
Clark, Ramsey, 1927- 1
Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987 1
Cotton, Dorothy Foreman, 1930- 1
Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990 1
Davison-Paxon Company 1
Delta Air Lines 1
Dobbs, John Wesley, 1882-1961 1
Dombrowski, James A. (James Anderson), 1897-1983 1
Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
First National Bank of Montgomery 1
Ford Foundation 1
Georgia Power Company 1
Gregory, Dick 1
Gulf Oil Products 1
Harper & Row Publishers 1
Howard University 1
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America 1
J. P. Allen & Company 1
Katzenbach, Nicholas deB. (Nicholas deBellville), 1922- 1
King, A. D., 1930-1969 1
King, Alberta Williams, 1903-1974 1
Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984 1
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party 1
National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing 1
Negotiation Now! (Organization) 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Orkin 1
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 1908-1972 1
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French 3
German 2
Czech 1
Italian 1
Japanese 1