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- Death certificate of Frank W. Boykin.
- 1969-04-09
- This is an official copy of Boykin's death certificate. He died on March 12, 1969, in Washington, D.C., and was buried in Mobile.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Edward Boykin.
- 1966-02-14
- In this letter to his biographer, Frank tells stories of his childhood and family. He also briefly discusses a business deal with an aluminum company in Mexico.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Carleton S. Lentz in Anniston, Alabama, to Judge George Wallace in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1962-11-17
- In the letter Lentz expresses her support for Wallace but questions his "extreme stand on the segregation issue." She asks him to adopt a moderate, peaceful approach during his term: "I am writing to implore you to break your campaign promise,...
- 2011-01-13
- Letter from Jerry A. Tanton and C. K. Granade of Pine Grove Methodist Church in Carson, Alabama, to Governor-elect George C. Wallace in Clayton, Alabama.
- 1962-11-04
- In the letter the men write on behalf of their congregation, asking Wallace to deal peacefully with the school integration issues that will arise during his term of office: "We strongly urge you to dismiss any ideas concerning the closing of any...
- 2011-01-13
- Letter from Edwin Strickland, "a disgusted American," to Attorney General Robert Kennedy.
- 1962-10-10
- Strickland would later serve as the staff director for the Alabama Legislative Commission to Preserve the Peace. In the letter he criticizes federal intervention during civil rights demonstrations in the South: "...with callous disregard for state...
- 2010-01-28
- Letter from the law firm of Lord, Day & Lord in New York, to Franklin W. Parks, city commissioner in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1960-04-15
- In the letter the firm responds to a recent letter from Parks, in which he protested an advertisement that appeared in The New York Times to solicit funds for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legal defense. The firm argues that the newspaper is not...
- 2010-07-27
- "Alabamians Assail Ad Backing Dr. King."
- 1960-04-08
- Article from The New York Times that discusses reaction to an advertisement published by the paper, requesting funds for the legal defense of Martin Luther King, Jr. Alabamians are indignant about claims the ad made against state officials and...
- 2010-07-27
- "Advertising Acceptability Standards" for The New York Times.
- 1960-04-01
- The pamphlet begins with the following policy statement: "The New York Times endeavors to exclude misleading, inaccurate and fraudulent advertisements and unfair competitive statements in advertising. The chief purpose of this policy of The Times...
- 2010-07-27
- Postcard from Coretta and Martin Luther King, Jr., to Clifford and Virginia Durr.
- 1959-02-27
- The Kings were in Bombay, India, when they sent this message: "Dear Friends, Greetings and best wishes from the land of Mahatma Gandhi. We're having a rich experience here. Warm regards, Coretta and Martin King."
- 2009-09-11
- Letter from Winifred Drew Widener in Freeport, New York, to Judge Eugene W. Carter in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1956-02-25
- In the letter Widener expresses her support for Judge Carter and the segregationist cause in the South. Also included are two newsletters from the "Committee of 100," a volunteer organization formed to raise money for the NAACP Legal Defense and...
- 2009-09-04
- Letter from C. S. Davis in Wichita, Kansas, to Judge Eugene W. Carter in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1956-02-24
- In the letter Davis criticizes segregationist policies in Alabama: "Segregation is worse than cancer, communism or letting some one slap your mother." He compares the state to a Soviet nation and also mentions pamphlets that his colleagues will be...
- 2009-09-04
- Letter from Walter Steele in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Judge Eugene W. Carter in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1956-02-23
- In the letter Steele supports Carter's decisions regarding the leaders of the Montgomery bus boycott. Also included is a flier titled "Why the non-segregation law should be repealed."
- 2009-09-04
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951-09-15
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he explains that most of his company will be transferred to the 3rd Battalion. He also mentions African American soldiers, referring to the integration of the...
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951-09-02
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he describes the equipment that has been issued to the soldiers. A transcript of the letter is included.
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951-09-01
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he discusses the behavior of his fellow soldiers at Camp Drake in Japan. Against orders, many of the men have been sneaking away at night and hiring prostitutes in...
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951-08-16
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he describes leaving the United States with his regiment: "Baby, I just got up to take a look, last look for a while, at the U.S.A. faiding [sic] away in the fog....
- 2009-09-30
- Envelope addressed to Frank W. Boykin.
- 1950-08-24
- This envelope addressed to Boykin calls him "The Nation's No. 1 Congressman," and it includes his motto, "Everything's Made for Love."
- 2009-09-15
- H.R. 1037.
- 1947-01-16
- This bill, introduced by Boykin, deals with determining the lowest insurance rates available to public housing agencies.
- 2009-09-15
- H.R. 681.
- 1947-01-08
- This bill, introduced by Boykin, proposes to amend a 1940 act concerning defense housing.
- 2009-09-15
- H.R. 2923.
- 1947--04-02
- This bill, introduced by Boykin, deals with federal income tax in Alabama. It proposes that married people in the state filing joint tax returns should receive the same treatment as those in states with community property law.
- 2009-09-15