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Box 5

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Contains 459 Results:

"'Ros,en-ear Rebellion' (Green Corn) arose...." 3 pages., undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0007
Scope and Contents

Three handwritten pages discussing the Green Corn Rebellion in Seminole County, OK in 1917 where tenner farmers opposed the Selective Draft Act by the US govt. with its entry into WW 1 Corresponds to Book IX, Ch. S. “On Rebellions and Crime; Official Peculation,” volume III, pp. 205 - 207 (§ 223).

Dates: undated

Emotional policies of Government are never wise,... , undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0008
Scope and Contents Six handwritten pages discussing esp. the right to vote, with Murray noting his opposition to persons under 21 having this right, even if in the military. Opposed to members military having this right out of fear that it will corrupt politics, noting ancient Rome here (and soldiers are supposed to physically fit and obey commands—and not primarily engaged in reasoning For the same reason Murray is also opposed to “Universal Military Training,” making for too many unthinking voters, esp. in...
Dates: undated

In pioneer days . . . , undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0009
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten pages on the preeminence of the autonomous entrepreneur as a symbol of political liberty—something eroded by deliberate government action in current times. Getting a job now matters more than being your own boss—which Murray sees as a socialist plot.. Corresponds to Book IX, Ch. Y, Postlogue of History / Facts with comments thereon, volume III, pp. 318 - 320 (§ 316).

Dates: undated

True, “Okla” means “people” . . . , undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0010
Scope and Contents

One handwritten page (continued partially on the back) with Murray discussing the etymology of “Oklahoma”. Corresponds to Book IX, Ch. R, Historical Sketch of Masonry, volume III, pp. 162 - 163 (§ 216).

Dates: undated

To the multitude religion is a faith and a redemption..., undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0011
Scope and Contents

Six handwritten pages with Murray giving praise and general overview of the principles of Masonry, with references to the Brahma, Buddha, Pythagoras, Plato, Philo and Jesus. The pages have no correspondence with the Memoirs. There is Ch. Q, the “Historical Sketch of Masonry” in Vol. III, pp. 147 – 166, but this is a more particular history of Masonry in Oklahoma rather than an overview of the precepts of the tradition as in the manuscript pages.

Dates: undated

Introduction - History and Religion, undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0012
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten pages outlining subjects to include in the above section. Again, no exact or approximate correspondence to anything with the Memoirs.

Dates: undated

. The writer acted as attorney to Douglas H. Johnston . . . , undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0013
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10 typed pages (numbered pp. 5 – 14) outlining a history of the Chickasaw Indians prior to statehood under the Douglas H. Johnston. Like the 2 prior items, the pages have no correspondence to the published Memoirs.

Dates: undated

Oklahoma First State Legislature. Corrections in pencil. Incomplete 12 pages., undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_28_0014
Scope and Contents

6 typed legal-sized pages outlining an incomplete history of the early days of Oklahoma upon the eve of statehood, esp. the convening of the first state legislature. Two copies, one with corrections. Like the 3 prior items, the pages have no correspondence to the published Memoirs.

Dates: undated

To Governor William H.Murray. Research Service Points, undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 29
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_29_0001
Scope and Contents

Three mimeographed legal-sized typed pages containing a broad list of Oklahoma facts and history as by some, apparent, 3rd party research service with manuscript edits and corrections (by Murray?).

Dates: undated

State Federation of Labor by Victor S. Purdy, 1930

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 29
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_29_0002
Scope and Contents

Two legal-sized typed pages outlining the history of the Oklhaoma State Federation of Labor--a branch of the American Federation of Labor (AFL).

Dates: 1930