![KING, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929-1968). Archive of materials relating to his interview conducted by Alex Haley, published in Playboy, January 1965. Including: Carbon of typed manuscript of interview. 84 pages, 4to. Original and yellow four-book sheets with editorial corrections. -- Telegram by Haley to Jack Kessie reading in part: "Murray [Fisher] said advise you if any problem. King is so uncontrollably deluged that with me camped in his shop four days he has scarcely been able to give me two minutes. Indeed the man scarcely sleeps trying to cope with rash of demands on him connected with bill before congress. He travels today Alabama..."](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2003/NYR/2003_NYR_01325_0189_000(065244).jpg?w=1)
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KING, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929-1968). Archive of materials relating to his interview conducted by Alex Haley, published in Playboy, January 1965. Including: Carbon of typed manuscript of interview. 84 pages, 4to. Original and yellow four-book sheets with editorial corrections. -- Telegram by Haley to Jack Kessie reading in part: "Murray [Fisher] said advise you if any problem. King is so uncontrollably deluged that with me camped in his shop four days he has scarcely been able to give me two minutes. Indeed the man scarcely sleeps trying to cope with rash of demands on him connected with bill before congress. He travels today Alabama..."
[With:] HALEY, Alex. Four typed and one autograph letter signed ("Alex" and "Alex Haley") to A.C. Spectorsky, Rome NY, 31 August 1965-3 May 1968. Together 12 pages, 4to. Haley discusses projects for Playboy, including discussions with Ted Kennedy, Fullbright, Justice Warren, Melvin Belli, the George Lincoln Rockewell interview and the King interview. With related carbon correspondence.
[With:] KING, Coretta Scott. Typed letter signed ("Coretta Scott King") to Hugh Hefner, Atlanta, 31 December 1968. 1 page, 4to. Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr. thanks Hefner for his letter and describes the Montessori program in Atlanta. (6)
[With:] HALEY, Alex. Four typed and one autograph letter signed ("Alex" and "Alex Haley") to A.C. Spectorsky, Rome NY, 31 August 1965-3 May 1968. Together 12 pages, 4to. Haley discusses projects for Playboy, including discussions with Ted Kennedy, Fullbright, Justice Warren, Melvin Belli, the George Lincoln Rockewell interview and the King interview. With related carbon correspondence.
[With:] KING, Coretta Scott. Typed letter signed ("Coretta Scott King") to Hugh Hefner, Atlanta, 31 December 1968. 1 page, 4to. Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr. thanks Hefner for his letter and describes the Montessori program in Atlanta. (6)