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| Item Title | Clark speech: death of Martin Luther King Jr. (rough draft) |
| Description | 3 p. typed draft of speech with handwritten corrections of University of Oregon President Robert D. Clark regarding the assassination of Martin Luther King. Includes a paragraph from Carolyn M. Cross, President of the Black Graduate Student Council, to President Clark regarding King's death. |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| LC Subject | Assassination
Civil disobedience
Nonviolence
Passive resistance
Race relations
Racism
Race discrimination
College presidents
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| Theme | Civil Rights and Race
Free Speech and Demonstration
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| People | King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Donne, John, 1572-1631
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| Corporate Names | United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
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| Place Names | Eugene, Oregon
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| Author | Clark, Robert Donald, 1910-2005
Cross, Carolyn Marie, 1939-
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| Date of Original | 1968-04 |
| Rights | (c) University of Oregon. Items in this collection are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ ). Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is required.
Those documents authored by individuals or entities outside of the University of Oregon may be subject to copyright restrictions by the authors or their assigns. |
| Repository | University of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives
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| Collection Title | Robert D. Clark Papers
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| Collection Identifier | Coll. 285
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| Box Number | 68 |
| Folder Name | Martin Luther King Speech, 1968 |
| Ambrosia Folder | 285.bx68.1 |
| Type | Text; |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | English; |
| Additional Physical Formats Held by UO | Print version available; |
| Publisher | University of Oregon; |
| Digital Collection | University of Oregon. Libraries. University of Oregon Office of the President |
