King, Martin Luther, Jr. - March on Washington, 1963., 08/28/1963-08/28/1963
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Box 1, Folders 1 - 45; Box 2, Folders 1 - 42) Files containing correspondence and information from and about prominent people in contact with LS or notable friends. Arranged alphabetically by individual surnames.
Dates
- 08/28/1963-08/28/1963
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 28.5 Linear Feet (24 Hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains printed matter (pamphlets, button, pictorial publication) on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s march on Washington, D.C., 8/28/63. Includes list of participating organizations, advance text of speech by King, march itinerary, news releases (including speech transcripts released to the press).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR. - MARCH ON WASHINGTON: PRINTED MATERIAL: Printed Item
KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR. - MARCH ON WASHINGTON: SPEECH: Transcript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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