Box 5
Container
Contains 9 Collections and/or Records:
Materials concerning William H. Murray speeches, undated, 1935, 1940
File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_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...
House Concurrent Resolution No.22, Legislature of the State of Texas, inviting William H. Murray to address a joint session of the Texas Legislature, 1/30/1935
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0003
Scope and Contents
A typewritten resolution of the Texas State Legislature inviting William H. Murray to a address a joint seesion of the Texas State House and Senate (HCR No. 22)
Program of Fifth Annual XIT Reunion and Rodeo, 8/4/1940 - 8/6/1940
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0004
Scope and Contents
A typewritten page of a bulletin outlining the program for the reunion / rodeo of the XIT Ranch*, with William H. Murray giving the address at the memorial service for prior, deceased "cowhands" on August 4, 1940.
*XIT = "10 in Texas," the number of counties the ranch spanned during its operation from 1885 - 1912
*XIT = "10 in Texas," the number of counties the ranch spanned during its operation from 1885 - 1912
Flyer for a William H. Murray speech in Shawnee, OK, 8/31/1940
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0005
Scope and Contents
Printed handout announcing Murray's speech at the Aldridge Hotel in Shawnee, OK where he exposes "New Dealism, Communism, Fifth Columnist and other subversive elements." (4 copies).
Newsletter. Advertising Club News, Vol.XXII, No.40, 10/11/1940
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0006
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Printed newsletter of the Advertising Club of Kansas City noting William H. Murray's talk, "Advertising the American Way," at the Crystal Ballroom of the Hotel President in Kansas City, MO (now the Hilton President in Kansas City, MO).
Newspaper clippings concerning William H. Murray speech to students at the Oklahoma College for Women, undated
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0007
Scope and Contents
3 printed newspaper clippings announcing Murray's talk at the Oklahoma College for Women (since 1972, the University of Science and Arts [USAO]) in Chickasha, OK as well as coverage of the talk. Also includes an advertising card from New Chickasha Hotel, Anderson Molz, Mgr.
Flyer. "Pie Supper", undated
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0008
Scope and Contents
Printed flyer advertising a pie supper at Britton High School as sponsored by the Masonic Britton Eastern Stars and Britton Rainbow Girls.
Publicity folder. "Wm.H.Murray, 'Alfalfa Bill': Congressman at Large from Oklahoma", c. 1913 - 1915 (?)
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0002
Scope and Contents
Printed publicity folder outlining the life , career and person of William H. Murray (Murray was a member of the US House of Representatives of one of Oklahoma's At-Large district from 1913 - 1915).
Handwritten list of William H. Murray's Congressional speeches., 1913
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_3_0001
Scope and Contents
Handwritten list of William H. Murray's Congressional speeches for 1913.