King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
CA-006-001-013: Valdosta Project Change, Scrapbook, July 1998, July 1998
Item
Collection number: CA-006-001-013
Scope and Contents
7/5- Racial politics still with us- Bill Shipp; Article discusses political candidates and platforms regarding racial issues.7/7- Three men indicted in dragging death- no author; John William King, Lawrence Russell Brewer, and Shawn Allen Berry were indicted in the dragging death of a black man that was chained to a pickup truck in Jasper, Texas.7/13- Even Clinton can’t bridge a racial gap- Marsha Mercer; Article discusses President Clinton's responses to race related...
Dates:
July 1998
Folder 7a: Letters 1960s, 1960s
File — Box 3, Folder: 7a
Collection number: Folder 7a
Scope and Contents
Letters including Freedom Rider arrest:
Personal letters written back and forth between Maggie & Sissy, Bunny, Agnes. Concern arrest, politics and family letters. Most are clearly dated. Some in context, are dated and marked on paper.
Dates:
Created: 1960s
Folder 24: Coretta King, No date
File — Box 2, Folder: 24
Collection number: Folder 24
Scope and Contents
Partial book manuscript:
This folder is an early manuscript about Coretta Scott King. It details some of her life before and after King's death. There is a focus on who would lead the SCLC after King's death.
Dates:
Created: No date
Item 47: Coretta Scott King salute to Pres. John F. Kennedy, 1967-05-29
Item — Item 47
Collection number: 47
Scope and Contents
A postcard signed by Coretta Scott King featuring a stamp issued in honor of John F. Kennedy on his 50th birthday. Displayed with a photo of King and a description.
Dates:
1967-05-29