Box 5
Container
Contains 11 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous speeches of William H. Murray, 1906-1941
File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_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...
"Murray Grams Selected from Speeches of Governor Wm. H. Murray", 1906-1931
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0001
Scope and Contents
Typewritten booklet features excerpts of speeches by William H. Murray from 1906 to 1931. 18 pages.
Address before the American Legion Convention, Department of Oklahoma, September 3, 1934, 9/3/1934
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0005
Scope and Contents
A typewritten speech by Governor William H. Murray on the concerns of population growth as well as labor unrest
Speech by Governor William H. Murray on the economic issues of Oklahoma , 1935
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0003
Scope and Contents
A typewritten speech by Governor William H. Murray in his response to the conditions of the Great Depression in Oklahoma
Speech of former Governor William H. Murray introducing Governor Alf Landon of Kansas, 10/23/1936(?)
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0006
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Speech of former Governor William H. Murray introducing Governor Alf Landon of Kansas with his arrival in Oklahoma (Landon is the Republican nominee for the US Presidential Election of 1936)
Speech of William H. Murray over WKY and Radio stations of Oklahoma, 11/1/1938
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0007
Scope and Contents
A typewritten radio address of William H Murray on the Constitition of Oklahoma and constitutional government, including several state questions. 6 pages. 5 copies.
Address at the funeral of Douglas H. Johnston, Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, 6/291939
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0008
Scope and Contents
A typewritten speech of William H. Murray giving a funeral oration in honor Douglas H Johnson. 11 pages. Includes the original typewritten draft with corrections (double spaced on legal-sized paper). 15 pages.
"This is the first address to the people of Oklahoma since the private auction and sleight of hand performance of July 12th", undated
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0011
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A typewritten speech of William H. Murray critical of New Deal farm policies. 2 copies.
General Comment on Current Political Issues, c. 1940 (?)
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0009
Scope and Contents
Re: Presidential election, support of Willkie. Clipping attached re testimony at Interstate Commerce hearing about tipping incident involving Eleanor Roosevelt.
Murray on Current Issues, undated
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0012
Scope and Contents
A typewritten speech of William H Murray criticizing Franklin Roosevelt, Henry Wallace and Congressman John M. Jones from Texas