King, Martin Luther, Jr. (Dr.)
Scope and Contents
Pamphlet "America's Greatest Crisis: An address by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King..." (published by the Transport Workers Union of America, undated, ca. 1961); mimeographed text "An Action Monument to Martin Luther King" by Major R. Owens (23 leaves); pamphlet "I Dreamed a Dream" by Lou LuTour (4 p.); 1 leaf of ms. notes; 1 leaf removed from an unidentified publication, containing an introductory text by Michael J. Quill and Matthew Guinan of the Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO; autograph letter signed by "Conrad" to "Captain" (1 leaf), attached to 3 newspaper clippings, mimeographed letter by James A. Richardson dated 2/25/1960, and mailing envelope; typed letter by Lewis M. Yeager dated 3/30/1967, attached to a 9-leaf mimeographed transcript of a lecture given by King at Marietta College, 3/2/1967; mass-mailed SCLC letter by King dated 2/15/1968, attached to a 4-p. pamphlet memo from the SCLC dated Feb. 1968; offprinted article "Bold Design for a New South" by King, reprinted from The Nation, Mar. 30, 1963 (2 leaves); mimeographed press release dated 12/20/1962, on the SCLC's "People to People" tour (3 leaves); one magazine clipping, and two photocopied newspaper clippings.
Dates
- Pre 1980
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Amsterdam News (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
189 cubic feet.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
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