Box 1
Container
Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:
Biographical Materials - Book and Pamphlets, 1929-1943
File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_1_30_0000
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The Murray Collection is approximately 9 linear feet plus oversized materials. Although Murray served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1913-1917, the majority of the collection is related to his post-congressional activities, family affairs, and years as governor. The materials cover a variety of topics including his use of executive orders calling for martial law, pardons, and the appointment and removal of state officials. The documents also include material...
Pamphlet. Brief Biography of Murray (Alfalfa Bill), the Statesman and Sage of Oklahoma, 1929
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_1_30_1
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biographical pamphlet about William H. Murray. Includes in Appendix WHM's speech accepting presidency of the Constitutional Convention.
Pamphlet. Alfalfa Bill by William Krohn, 1931
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_1_30_0002
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biographical pamphlet about William H. Murray. (2 copies)
Periodical. The Reader's Digest, 1932
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_1_30_0003
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biographical article about William H. Murray. Contains on pp. 49-52 the article, "The Imperial 'Alfalfa Bill,'" by Louis Cochran (Condensed from Outlook and Independent, December 30, 1931).
Master's thesis. "A Study of the Social and Economic Record of William Henry Murray, Governor of Oklahoma, 1931-1935" by Senie Lee Hargrove, 1943
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_1_30_0004
Scope and Contents
Typewritten thesis about William H. Murray.