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Box 4

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Contains 817 Results:

Williams, Robert L., Governor of Oklahoma and District Court Judge, 1914-1916, 1936

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 53
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_53_0000
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Robert L.Williams and WHM. Re: inclusion of national issues in platform, importance of education as a state issue; advisability of calling special session of the legislature; charges by WHM that RLW opposed WHM's reelection and directed removal of Charles W. Briles; RLW's reply to charges; campaigning of judges for public office and former attempts to have restrictions included in the state constitution, references to speeches on limitations of the Court.

Dates: 1914-1916, 1936
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Subject and Personality Materials

Williams, Thomas Benton, 1936, 1941-1942

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 54
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_54_0000
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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...
Dates: 1936, 1941-1942
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Subject and Personality Materials

Wright, H.P., 1938-1944

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 55
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_55_0000
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between H.P.Wright and WHM. Re: 1938 campaign, death of Mrs.Murray, Hoover address to Republicans in Kansas City, praise of book; HPW's correspondence with Ed praising WHM; book orders; presidential campaign (1940), Christmas greetings (1940, 1941 and 1942); WHM's eye problems, writing of Oklahoma history by WHM.

Dates: 1938-1944
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Subject and Personality Materials

Y Correspondence, 1940, 1946

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 56
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_56_0000
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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...
Dates: 1940, 1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Subject and Personality Materials

Young, Glenn O. - Correspondence, 1933-1947

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 57
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_57_0000
Scope and Contents Re: Marshall Gower case; poem, "Retort to False Philosophy," use of gossip and slander in 1936 campaign, indictment against GOY instigated by Owen Black, Pure Oil Company case, candidacy for legislature, book orders, 1940 election, invitation to speak at Senate Club of Norman, American Legion's definition of Americanism; Union-Now movement, R.F.C.loan to Britain; governor's power to sue; contribution for book publication, Roosevelt's foreign policy; creation of state of Israel, leaven of...
Dates: 1933-1947
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Subject and Personality Materials

Torrens Land System

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_58_0000
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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...
Dates: 1891-1962; Majority of material found in 1919-1946
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Speeches

"Murray's Altus Speech, Opening His Campaign for Governor", 1910

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 59
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_59_0000
Scope and Contents Topics include education, labor legislation, taxation, loaning of school funds, interest on public funds, election of good officers, judiciary reform, economy in government, enforcement of prohibition, preparation for unemployment, white slave traffic, Torrens land registration system, usury laws, purpose of Corporation Commission, and monopoly. Printed copies also include statements from WHM's tenants, the statement announcing his candidacy, and an extract of a speech by W.A. Durant...
Dates: 1910
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Speeches

The Lobby. Delivered by Representative William H. Murray in the U.S.House of Representatives, 1913

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 60
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_60_0000
Scope and Contents

Re: an amendment to House Rule XLII, to limit lobbying, registration and public appearance of lobbyists. Printed. (5 copies)

Dates: 1913
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Speeches

The Banking and Currency Bill. Delivered by WHM in the U.S.House of Representatives, 1913

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 61
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_61_0000
Scope and Contents

concerning H.R.7837, "to provide for the establishment of Federal Reserve banks...." Re: explanation of WHM's vote on various amendments to the bill submitted in the caucus. Printed. (4 copies)

Dates: 1913
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Speeches

The Trinity of Evils. Delivered by WHM before the Fifteenth National Convention of the Anti-saloon League at Columbus, Ohio,, 1913

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 62
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_62_0000
Scope and Contents

Re: drinking, gambling, and libertinism. Printed. (5 copies)

Dates: 1913
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Speeches

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