Martin Luther King, Jr. Steering Committee Records
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of agendas and minutes of meetings of the steering committee and its sub-committees, along with background material relating to the themes of the year. There are also a few newspaper clippings, church bulletins, financial records and parade permits.
Dates
- Creation: 1994-1998
Biographical / Historical
This organization was established in order to coordinate all activities taking place in the area of Columbus, Georgia relating to the observances surrounding the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Each year in Columbus there are parades, religious services, theatrical performances, and other events. The group was variously known as The MLK Steering Committee, The Dr. Martin Luther King Week Steering Committee, the Martin Luther King Unity Week Steering Committee and other variants.
Full Extent
0.30 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- September 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States