About Folder
Title
King, Martin Luther
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Name File
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKWHCNF-1478-015
Date(s) of Materials
27 January 1961-20 November 1963
Folder Description
This folder contains correspondence between various individuals and White House officials regarding the arrest and imprisonment in Albany, Georgia of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Ralph Abernathy; suggested appointments to the United States Supreme Court; and requests for appointments with President John F. Kennedy to discuss civil rights issues. Of note are telegrams to President Kennedy from Dr. King on civil rights issues including violence in Southern states, voter registration, and housing.
Extent / Physical Description
139 digital pages
Series
Series 1. Name File, 1961-1963.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Name File. Name File, 1961-1963. King, Martin Luther. JFKWHCNF-1478-015. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Contributor(s)
King, Martin Luther, 1929-1968
Media Type
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Copyright Notice
Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States as part of their official duties are in the public domain.
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.
One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excesses of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law. The copyright law extends its protection to unpublished works from the moment of creation in a tangible form.
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.
One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excesses of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law. The copyright law extends its protection to unpublished works from the moment of creation in a tangible form.
Page Last Updated:
October 28, 2023 10:01:49 AM EDT
October 28, 2023 10:01:49 AM EDT