Box 4
Container
Contains 817 Collections and/or Records:
Tasto, Ben F. , 1942
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 35
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_35_0004
Scope and Contents
Typewritten letter concerning book orders for William H. Murray's books, "Rights of Americans," "Uncle Sam Needs a Doctor," "Essays on Pocahontas and Pushmataha," and "Agriculture for Beginners."
Tasto, Ben F. , 1942
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 35
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_35_0005
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter concerning an enclosed payment for William H. Murray's book, "Essays on Pocahontas and Pushmataha" and a complimentary copy of William H. Murray's book, "Agriculture for Beginners."
Letter from Murray to Ben Tasto about books on "Ethics" , August 05, 1942
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 35
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_35_0006
Scope and Contents
Murray responds to a request for book recommendations on ethics by stating that they have never read a book specifically on ethics, but have gained their understanding of ethics through observing human behavior and studying mental philosophy. They recommend analyzing one's own conduct and the conduct of others, avoiding blindly following trends, and considering the perspective of others. The writer also expresses skepticism towards modern writings on ethics and recommends a deep analysis of...
Tasto, Ben F. , 1942
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 35
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_35_0007
Scope and Contents
Typewritten letter praising William H. Murray's chapter on "Morals and Manners" from "The Finished Scholar." Requests recommendations for books on ethics, logic, and philosophy.
Family Connections: A Letter to William . Henry Murray, 1936-01-01 - 1936-12-31
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_0011
Family History and Connections: A Letter from William . H. Murray, 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_0012
The Political Career of William Henry Murray: From Lawyer to Governor, 1949-01-01 - 1949-12-31
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_0013
Ancestral Research and Lineage Investigation: A Letter from J. K. Massey, 1941-01-01 - 1941-12-31
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 34
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_0014
This and That, 1941-1942
File — Box: 4, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_36_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...
Ellis, Newal A., 1941
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_36_0001
Scope and Contents
Typewritten letter concerning William H. Murray's book, "Uncle Sam Needs a Doctor" and the war.