From William H. Hester

Author: Hester, William H. (Twelfth Baptist Church)

Date: November 2, 1954

Location: Roxbury, Mass.

Genre: Letter

Topic: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Career in Ministry

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The Reverend Martin L. King, Jr.
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Dexter Avenue at Decatur Street
Montgomery, Alabama

Dear Rev. King:

This is in reply to your letter dated, October 26. We shall be very happy to have you preach for us the Second Sunday in November.

We are glad to learn your work is going very well, and you have a cooperative congregation.

Trusting you and Mrs. King are enjoying the best of health, I am

Respectfully yours,
[signed]
Rev. William H. Hester

Source: MLKP, MBU, Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers, 1954-1968, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University, Boston, Mass.