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Box 5

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Contains 459 Results:

List of William H. Murray's Recent Books, undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_21_0004
Scope and Contents

A printed small page or note listing several of William H. Murray's books for sale with prices. Books include, Palestine; Presidency, Supreme Court and Seven Senators; Uncle Sam Needs Doctor; Rights of Americans; and the Memoirs of Gov. Bill Murray . . ... Below is a handwritten note "Enclosed find check for $1.50 for Pres. [unclear] Senators."

Dates: undated

List of Newspapers, Journals, Radio and TV Shows., undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_21_0005
Scope and Contents

A typewritten list of various newspapers, journals, radio shows and television shows, including their publishing and broadcast locations.

Dates: undated

Uncle Sam Needs a Doctor, 1940

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_22_0001
Scope and Contents

A publication announcement with order form of William H. Murray's book, Uncle Sam Needs a Doctor. 17 copies.

Dates: 1940

Carbon Copy of typed manuscript "Scanning Poetry.", 1941

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 23
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_23_0001
Scope and Contents

Carbon copy of a single page of a typed manuscript conforming to a section of chapter IV (pp. 36 – 40) of William H. Murray's The Finished Scholar (noted as FS): "Poetry." The typescript page to chapter IV discusses poetry as either metric or blank verse (FS, pp. 37 – 38). The typescript draft keeps to the general structure of the final. published chapter, but the latter contains further additions to the text.

Dates: 1941

St.Anthony's Guild Press, 6/10/1941

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_24_0003
Scope and Contents

A typewritten letter from the St. Anthony's Guild's Director, Fr. John Forest, to William H. Murray outlining the cost of publishing Murray's The Finished Scholar based on various formatting

Dates: 6/10/1941

Macmillan Company, Aurelia Habekost, 6/24/1941

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_24_0007
Scope and Contents

A typewritten letter from Aurelia Habekost to William H. Murray acknowledging the receipt of Murrray's manuscript to The Finished Scholar and that MacMillan will give it "careful attention" and inform Murray of a decision.

Dates: 6/24/1941

Macmillan Company, Aurelia Habekost, 7/11/1941

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_24_0008
Scope and Contents

Typewritten letter from Aurelia Habekost to William H. Murray again rejecting Murray's book, The Finished Scholar, owing to its competition with a similar book MacMillan is publishing.

Dates: 7/11/1941

Library of Congress, C.L. Bouve, Register of Copyrights, 12/26/1941

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_24_0015
Scope and Contents

Typewritten letterfrom C.L. Bouve of the Library of Congress Copyright Office to William H. Murray noting that the claim of copyright for The Finished Scholar has already been registered by the printer and publisher, Dorrance and Company, Inc., with the Office returning Murray's $2.00 registration fee.

Dates: 12/26/1941

William H. Murray to Burbank Murray, 2/19/1942

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_24_0017
Scope and Contents

Typewritten letter from William H. Murray to his son, Burbank, further discussing General Farrand Sayre and his comments to Thomas A Bigger of the prior letter , including Sayre's "Anti-Stratfordian" views of Shakespeare's authorship and the historical timeline of noted Greeks and Romans including Homer, Socates, Alexander and Cicero, with Murray seguing here on more recent figures, like Sam Houston and Al Smith.

Dates: 2/19/1942

The Chief Signal Officer, War Department, to William H. Murray, 8/25/1943

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_24_0019
Scope and Contents

Typewritten letter from an unidentified individual to William H. Murray discussing The Finished Scholar, reminiscences of living in Oklahoma and the author's current times in Washington DC. Letter incomplete / missing page(s).

Dates: 8/25/1943