Rev. Martin L. Deppe Papers

34 books included with Rev. Martin L. Deppe’s papers have been cataloged and are available for use in the Special Collections Reading Room.

Anderson, Alan B. and George W. Pickering. Confronting the Color Line: The Broken Promise of the Civil Rights Movement in Chicago, Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1986 (note on front flyleaf; bookmarked on pp. 76, 96-97; and annotations by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Ansbro, John J. Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Making of a Mind, New York: Orbis Books, 1986 (handwritten note on front flyleaf and annotations by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Austin, Andy. Rule 53: Capturing Hippies, Spies, Politicians, and Murderers in an American Courtroom, 1st ed., Chicago: Lake Claremont Press, 2008 (bookmarked on pp. 274-275)

Bishop, Jim. The Days of Martin Luther King, Jr., New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1971 (handwritten notes on inside dust jacket and p. 321 by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Black, Jr., Timuel D. Bridges of Memory: Chicago’s First Wave of Black Migration, Evanston, IL and Chicago: Northwestern University Press and DuSable Museum of African American History, 2003

Black Power at Work: Community Control, Affirmative Action, and the Construction Industry, edited by David Goldberg and Trevor Griffey, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2010

Branch, Taylor. At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years 1954-63, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006 (notes on inside dust jacket; bookmarked on pp. 692-693, 718-719; and annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Branch, Taylor. >Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989 (bookmarked on pp. 830-831)

Branch, Taylor. Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1954-63, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998 (news clipping about the author laid in)

Fager, Charles. Uncertain Resurrection: The Poor People’s Campaign, Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1969 (annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Frazier, E. Franklin and C. Eric Lincoln. The Negro Church in America/The Black Church Since Frazier, New York: Schocken Books, 1974 (inscribed to Rev. Martin L. Deppe and family by Dorothy)

Garrow, David J. Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, New York: Vintage Books, 1988 (handwritten note on front flyleaf and annotations by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Haas, Jeffrey. The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther, Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, 2010 (event flyer laid in)

Hampton, Henry and Steve Fayer. Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s through the 1980s, New York: Bantam Books, 1990 (handwritten note on front flyleaf; bookmarked pp. 458-459; and annotation by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Hough, Jr., Joseph C. Black Power and White Protestants: A Christian Response to the New Negro Pluralism, New York: Oxford University Press, 1968

King, Coretta Scott. My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr., 1st ed., New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969 (inscribed to “Mom Deppe” by Rev. Martin and Peg Deppe; handwritten notes on inside dust jacket by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

King, Jr., Martin Luther. A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr., edited by James M. Washington, San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1991 (handwritten notes by Rev. Martin Deppe and bookmark laid in, pp. 244-245; bookmarked, p. 299)

King, Jr., Martin Luther. Strength to Love, 1st ed. New York: Harper & Row, 1963 (inscribed to Rev. Martin L. Deppe by his wife Peg; handwritten note on inside dust jacket and annotations by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

King, Jr., Martin Luther. Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? 1st ed. New York: Harper & Row, 1967 (note on inside flyleaf and annotations by Rev. Deppe)

King, Jr., Martin Luther. Why We Can’t Wait, New York: Signet, 1968

Lewis, John and Michael D’Orso. Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement, New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1999

Marsh, Charles. God’s Long Summer: Stories of Faith and Civil Rights, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999 (bookmarked pp. 131-132)

Niebuhr, Reinhold. An Interpretation of Christian Ethics, New York: Meridian Books, 1958 (signed Martin Deppe; annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Niebuhr, Reinhold. Moral Man and Immoral Society, New York: Charles Scribner Sons, 1960 (signed [Rev.] Gerald Forshey; Forshey written on top edge; highlighted and annotated; Rev. Deppe’s handwritten notes on scrap paper laid in, p.254-255)

Oates, Stephen B. Let the Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr., New York: Mentor Books, 1985 (bookmarked on pp.248-249 and 354-355; annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

O’Connor, Len. Clout: Mayor Daley and His City, New York: Avon, 1976 (annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Peake, Thomas R. Keeping the Dream Alive: A History of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference from King to the Nineteen-Eighties, New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 1987

Ralph, Jr., James R. Northern Protest: Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago, and the Civil Rights Movement, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993 (handwritten note on inside dust jacket and annotations by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Reed, Jr., Adolph L. The Jesse Jackson Phenomenon, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1986

Reynolds, Barbara A., Jesse Jackson: The Man, the Movement, the Myth, Chicago: Nelson Hall, 1975 (signed Thelma Brown; Thelma “Ma” Brown written on the fore-edge; annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Robeson, Paul. Here I Stand, Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1977(annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe on page v)

Street, Dr. Paul. Still Separate, Unequal: Race, Place, Policy and the State of Black Chicago, Chicago: Chicago Urban League, 2005 (handwritten notes laid in, pp.22-23 and annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

Tillich, Paul. Love, Power and Justice: Ontological Analyses and Ethical Applications, New York: Oxford University Press, 1960 (annotated by Rev. Martin L. Deppe)

X, Malcolm and Alex Haley. The Autobiography of Malcolm X, 1st paperback ed., New York: Grove Press, 1966