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The Most Important Thing., undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_25_0003
Scope and Contents

Two typescript pages, likely from other parts of William H. Murray's text Essay on the Forms of Government: from Theocracy to Foolocracy, on the connection between politics and religion. Murray esp. notes that the endurance of our republic owes to "the composite product of white men's brains and Christian Principles," and when this ceases "there will be no Republic --no liberty for anyone."

Dates: undated
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Essays on Forms of Government from Theocracy to Foolocracy

Hon. Lloyd Noble, 5/18/1942

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_25_0004
Scope and Contents

Copy of a typewritten letter from William H. Murray to (Samuel) Lloyd Noble sending the latter a copy of Essay on the Forms of Government: from Theocracy to Foolocracy.

Dates: 5/18/1942
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Essays on Forms of Government from Theocracy to Foolocracy

Receipt for Publication Costs, 8/17/1945

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_26_0006
Scope and Contents An apparent receipt (but resembles a check) for moneys "received from Gov. Wm H. Murray" for $5450.00 for "full payment on the Contract for publishing "THE MEMOIRS OF GOVERNOR MURRAY AND TRUE HISTORY OF OKLAHOMA." This apparently deals with point # 5 of the contract (previous item # 0004): "It is agreed that the author shall advance to the publisher the proceeds of four hundred copies of sales of sets (offered at $15.00 each--handwritten parenthetical note)to be used in the...
Dates: 8/17/1945
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma

The Gainesville Hanging, undated

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_27_0021
Dates: undated
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma

Cook, I.L., 3/9/1944

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_30_0028
Scope and Contents

A second handwritten letter from I.L. Cook to William H. Murray ordering another double set o fMurray's Memoirs, enclosing two checks for $15, for J. Lee Mann and R.E. Wyrick, both of Atoka.

Dates: 3/9/1944
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma - Correspondence A-D

Delaney, W.A. Jr., 2/15/1944

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_30_0035
Scope and Contents

A typed single-page letter from W.A. Delaney to William H. Murray enclosing a $15 checkfor a set of Murray's Memoirs.

Dates: 2/15/1944
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma - Correspondence A-D

Delaney, W.A. Jr., 12/21/1945

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_30_0036
Scope and Contents

A typed single-page letter from W.A. Delaney to William H. Murray acknowledging receipt of Murray's Memoirs, praising it for its style and philosophy of government.

Dates: 12/21/1945
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma - Correspondence A-D

Puterbaugh, J.G. to W.A. Delaney, 10/4/1944

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_30_0037
Scope and Contents

A typed single-page carbon copy letter from J.G.Puterbaugh to W.A. Delaney. Responding to Delaney's letter of Sept. 27, 1944, noting the number of advanced orders of Murray's Memoirs makes it likely the work will meet its required, advanced costs for publication. To that end, Puterbaugh recoomends that Delaney send his check for the Memoirs either to Murray or him.

Dates: 10/4/1944
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma - Correspondence A-D

Puterbaugh, J.G. to John H. Dunkin (and to William H. Murray), 10/14/1944

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_30_0041
Scope and Contents

A typed single-page carbon copy letter from J.G.Puterbaugh to John H. Dunkin. Responding to Dunkin's's letter of Oct. 7, 1944, requesting that he forward the check as payable to William H.. Murray for $60. Notes the pleasant encounters he has had with Dunkin's brother, D.D. Dunkin. Looks forward to meeting with Dunkin when next in Tulsa.

The letter copy contains a hand written note to Murray noting Dunkin's order for four sets of the Memoirs, with Puterbaugh's initials.

Dates: 10/14/1944
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma - Correspondence A-D

Dunkin, John H. to J.G. Puterbaugh, J.G., 10/17/1944

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_30_0042
Scope and Contents

A typed single-page letter from John H. Dunkin's secretary to J.G.Puterbaugh acknowledging the latter's request and noting an enclosed check for $60. The secretary acknowledges that Mr. Dunkin is out of the city but will be notified of the letter and will be glad to see Mr. Puterbaugh when he visits.

Dates: 10/17/1944
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection / Written Works of WHM and Others / Memoirs of Governor Murray and True History of Oklahoma - Correspondence A-D

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