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Subject Assassination--Tennessee--Memphis State Tennessee

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1. Letter, Nov. 22, A.D. 1993, Jackson, Tennessee to Lt. Governor John S. Wilder

Creator:: Branch, Lee E.
Date of Original:: 1993-11-22
Collection:: African-American Life in Memphis, Tenn.
Contributing Institution:: Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room

2. Wanted poster for James Earl Ray

Creator:: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Date of Original:: 1968-04-19
Collection:: Frank Holloman collection
Contributing Institution:: Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room

3. Letter on Death of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Creator:: Gore, Albert, 1907-1998
Date of Original:: 1968-04-11
Collection:: Albert Gore Sr. Senate Collection
Contributing Institution:: Albert Gore Research Center (Murfreesboro, Tenn.)

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LIFE Presents : never-before-published Photos From Memphis, April 4, 1968

Creator:: Groskinsky, Henry
Date of Original:: 1968-04
Contributing Institution:: LIFE magazine

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Albert Gore Sr. Senate Collection

Date of Original:: 1956/1968
Contributing Institution:: Albert Gore Research Center (Murfreesboro, Tenn.)

6. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Creator:: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Date of Original:: 1950/1979
Collection:: FBI Freedom of Information Act Collection
Contributing Institution:: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation