Marguerite F. Simon papers, 1906-1985.

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Marguerite F. Simon papers, 1906-1985.

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The papers consist of an assortment of periodicals including Life, Ebony, and New York magazine, books, sheet music, and news clippings. The sheet music dates from 1906 to 1932, and the articles, books, and newsclippings, dated from 1968 to 1985, treat Martin Luther King, Jr., Spelman College, Atlanta University, African American life, and history.

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Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library

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Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library

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Atlanta University

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Atlanta University, now part of Clark Atlanta University, was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association with assistance also from the Freedmen's Bureau. Atlanta University developed graduate programs in different fields including liberal arts, social and natural sciences, and professional programs such as business, library science and business administration. In 1929, Atlanta University joined forces with Morehouse College and Spelman College to create Atlanta University Center. Lat...

Simon, Marguerite F.

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Marguerite F. Simon, daughter of Edward Lee and Laura Dickerson Simon, graduate of Spelman (1935), and instructor of health and physical education at Spelman from 1943 to 1980. From the description of Marguerite F. Simon papers, 1906-1985. (Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System). WorldCat record id: 57708287 ...

Spelman College

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to M...