The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Personal Finances
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Around The World Pilgrimage ProposalMr. W Emerson Smith appoints Dr. King and Mr. Abernathy as leaders of a proposed pilgrimage around the world. Mr. Smith outlines the estimated costs and planned itinerary along with profits for the SCLC. |
Check from New York Times Company to MLKThe New York Times company presents Dr. King with a $400 check for his article on civil rights. |
Contract between MLK and Cheltenham Township Adult SchoolThis document is a contract between Dr. King and a Wyncote, PA school with the agreement of Dr. King delivering a talk for the compensation and expenses listed. |
Crozer Theological Seminary TelethonCrozer Theological Seminary, Dr. Kings alma mater, issues a solicitation for contributions to its almnus. The letter states that alumni receiving the letter were not able to be reached during the "Crozer Alumni Telethon." Dr. King attended the religious institution from 1948-1951 after receiving his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Morehouse College. |
Customer's Reciept from MLK to Morehouse CollegeThis document is a customer's receipt from Dr. Martin L. King Jr. to Morehouse College. |
Financial Document-Receipt from Ramparts MagazineThis note references a check sent to Dr. King by Ramparts Magazine for monies received for the use of his Riverside Church Speech. |
Financial Statement for Dexter Avenue Baptist ChurchThe Financial Committee at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church details the budget and contributions for October 1955 through March 1956. |
Harper & Row, Publishers InvoiceHarper & Row, Publishers issued this invoice to Dr. King for the shipment of ten copies of Dr. King's book, "Where Do We Go From Here." |
Invitation from J.G. Kennelly to MLKJ.G. Kennelly invites Dr. King to address the Christian Culture Forum during their 1963-1964 season in Hamilton, Canada. |
Invitation to the 16th Annual Convention for the Synod of Toronto and Kingston Presbyterian Young People'e SocietyJack Green and David Powell invite Dr. King to speak at the 16th Annual Convention for the Synod of Toronto and Kingston Presbyterian Young People's Society. The theme of the convention is "First They Gave Themselves." CBC National Television Network has offered to televise Dr. King's speech. |
Letter from "The Nation" to MLK"The Nation" sends Dr. King payment for his article, "Let Justice Roll Down." The article was published in the March 15, 1965 edition of the publication. |
Letter from Alice Glaser to MLKAlice Glaser, Assistant Editor for Esquire Magazine, requests that Dr. King write an article entitled "A Day in a Southern Jail" regarding the actual details of his incarceration in the Birmingham jail. |
Letter from Andrew Hobart to MLKIn this letter, dated 11/29/66, Mr. Andrew Hobart, President of Ministers Life and Casualty Union informs Dr. King that his application for reinstatement has been accepted, and cautions a lapsed contract may result in a loss or reduction of benefits. |
Letter from Andrew J. Young to Thomas A. JohnsonAndrew J. Young writes to Thomas A. Johnson regarding the SCLC annual income for the fiscal year September 1, 1963 to August 31, 1964. |
Letter from Carey McWilliams to Dora McDonaldCarey McWilliams writes Dora McDonald acknowledging confirmation of Dr. King's commitment to speak for "The Nation's" conference in Los Angeles. |
Letter from D. G. Witt to MLKD. G. Witt notifies Dr. King that Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Company has reconsidered canceling Dr. King's automobile insurance. Due to the number of accidents Dr. King has had, continued coverage will require payment of a higher surcharge. |
Letter from Dan Aldridge to MLKDan A. Aldridge, President of the Foundation Life Insurance Company, recalls a previous visit to Dr. King's home. Aldridge requests an appointment with Dr. King to discuss several important business matters. |
Letter from David Cassat to MLKMr. Cassat, Treasurer for the National Council of Churches, informs Dr. King about the benefits of the organization's Gift Annuity Program. He also encloses a brochure that outlines the various details of this innovative initiative. |
Letter from Dolores H. Autuore to MLKMrs. Autuore encloses some checks that were misplaced temporarily while offering her gratitude to Dr. King for his visit to Pine Island. |
Letter from Dora McDonald to A. Dale FiersMiss McDonald sends Dr. Fiers an expense statement for Dr. King's appearance in Dallas, Texas for the International Convention. |
Letter from Dora McDonald to H. D. BollingerMiss McDonald sends Dr. Bollinger an expense statement for Dr. King's appearance in Lincoln, Nebraska. |
Letter from Dora McDonald to Harold E. FeyDora McDonald is requesting that Harold Fey re-new Dr. King's subscription to "The Christian Century" for one year. |
Letter from Dorothy Gaines to Jacob BroertjesDorothy Gaines encloses a copy of all of Dr. King and Rev. Andrew Young's expenses while in Amsterdam for the Baptist Federation Convention. |
Letter from Dr. John Halsey to MLKDr. James Halsey of the University of Bridgeport expresses gratitude for Dr. King's contribution to the Alumni Average Gift Improvement Matching Plan. |
Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to MLKEleanor Roosevelt invites Dr. King to appear in the first installment of a series of televised discussions entitled "The American Experience." |
Letter from George W. Jones to MLKGeorge W. Jones, of the National Education Association, invites Dr. King to be the keynote speaker at an event honoring Negro History Week in Washington, DC. |
Letter from Harry Wachtel to MLKHarry Wachtel gives Dr. King a monetary birthday gift that he tells Dr. King to use on a much needed vacation. |
Letter from Harry Wachtel to Owen Hungerford Regarding FinancesHarry Wachtel informs Owen Hungerford that Dr. King has approved the enclosed financial statement. Relative tax exemption material is also forwarded. |
Letter from Henry Morgenthau to MLKIn this letter Mr. Morgenthau of WGBH Radio thanks Dr. King for his for participation in "For Freedom Now." |
Letter from J. Campe to MLKJ. Campe informs Dr. King of the expenses for the Spanish pocket book edition of "Why We Can't Wait" and encloses a royalty check. |