KING MARTIN LUTHER; JR Invitation to a celebration of the fi

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KING, MARTIN LUTHER; JR. Invitation to a celebration of the first anniversary of Kenya's independence Signed, "Martin Luther King," vertically at left edge. Additionally signed by Ralph David Abernathy, Sr, vertically at right edge. The invitation, showing Kenya's coat of arms at upper edge, indicating the location and time of the celebration ("Hotel Malmen . . . / Stockholm at / 8.00 pm"), with individualized information typed in spaces on lower half (recipient's name: "Jane U. Funhe"; invitation number: "597"). 6¼x3¾ inches; slight fading to Abernathy's signature, horizontal fold. Np, circa 1964

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After Germany and the United States, Sweden was one of the first countries to recognize Kenya's independence.