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Box 5

 Container

Contains 22 Collections and/or Records:

Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma, undated

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0000
Scope and Contents Drafts of portions of William H. Murray's Memoirs: Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma.

These drafts will be identified when possible to the published text identified by volume, page and section number.

Suggestions for Readin [sic] or Study, undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0001
Scope and Contents Pencilled draft of suggestions concerning reading the work. This is Murray making notes both to the printer (note starting parenthetical comment, below) and the potential reader regarding sections of the Memoirs to prioritize. Text below: ----- "(Printer, place this on the fly-leaf—but facing the Title page)Suggestions for readin[g] or study: First, read “Post-log” at end of Book IX, Volume III [III, pp. 288 – 330]; 2nd, then begin at chapter A, Book IX, Volume III [III, pp. 7...

Book VII, Chapter B: On food, cooking and health , undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0003
Scope and Contents 6 typed legal-sized pages corresponding to Vol. II, pp. 252 – 255 (§§ 391 – 394). Ch. B begins on p. 239.

Book VIII, Chapter L. "Failure to Collect Taxes...." , undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0004
Scope and Contents 8 typed legal-sized pages corresponding to Vol. II, pp. 463 – 469. (§§ 635 – 642).

Book VIII, Chapter M. "Pardons and Paroles....", undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0005
Scope and Contents 8 typed legal-sized pages corresponding to Vol. II, pp. 463 – 469. (§§ 635 – 642).

Book VIII, Chapter O. "Bridge War.", undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0006
Scope and Contents 7 typed legal-sized pages corresponding to Vol. II, pp. 496 – 501. (§§ 674 – 685).

Book VIII, Chapter Q. "State Convention....", undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0007
Scope and Contents 9 typed legal-sized pages corresponding to Vol. II, pp. 514 – 521. (§§ 705 – 714).

Book IX, Chapter E. “Growth of Population.", undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0008
Scope and Contents 3 typed legal-sized pages corresponding to an excerpt of Vol. III, pp. 39 – 43. (§§ 64 – 71). Chap. E runs from pp. 34 – 49 (§§ 50 – 80).

Book IX, Chapter S. "Appropriations by the Legislaturs [sic]." 2 pages., undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0009
Scope and Contents Two handwritten pages, the second page a half sheet. The pages discuss how fiscal years work, with their potential difficulties as not coinciding with the calendar year that define the terms of legislative sessions and governors’ terms, with particular reference to Oklahoma. The half page contains list of the 12 governors of Oklahoma up to that point (1907 – 1945) and their respective fiscal years in office. The book and chapter indicated here and as found on the first manuscript...