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Guide to the Ray Murphy Papers

Collection Overview
Date Span:1935-1936
Creator:Murphy, Ray
Extent:4.50 linear feet.
Collection Number:MSC0203
Repository:University of Iowa Special Collections
Summary:Insurance businessman. Speeches and scrapbooks relating chiefly to Murphy's term as national commander of the American Legion.

The collection consists of scrapbooks and speeches relating chiefly to Murphy's term as national commander of the American Legion. Material is organized chronologically. The scrapbooks are not boxed.

Access: This collection is open for research.

Use: Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Acquisition: These papers were donated to the University of Iowa by Ray Murphy in 1959.

Preferred Citation: Ray Murphy Papers, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa.

Repository:University of Iowa Special Collections
Address:Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone:319-335-5921
Curator:Greg Prickman
Email:lib-spec@uiowa.edu
Website:http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/

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This collection is indexed under the following subject terms.


Personal Names:
Murphy, Ray

Corporate Names:
American Legion

Topics:
Veterans
Societies

Genre/Form of Materials:
Scrapbooks
Speeches
Archives
Clippings (Information artifacts)