"Before I proceed I shall ask all to clasp your hands...", undated
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_2_0005
Scope and Contents
A copied, typewritten by William H. Murrayspeech discussing Murray’s fondness for the state of Kansas, his life in Texas as a youthful cowboy, and the heroism of Al Haines, “the carpenter of Weatherford” which segues into the current economic evils of the country, esp. noting the hardships of farmers and merchants from the machinations of bankers and the government. 18 pages. Pages 8 and 14 of the original text s in clear plastic.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Murray, William Henry (Alfalfa Bill), 9th Governor of Oklahoma (1931-1935); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1913-1917); 1st Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1907-1909), 1869-1956 (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 26.42 Linear Feet (15 containers)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository