Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Augustus Taber Murray papers
- Dates:
- 1900-1940
- Creators:
- Murray, Augustus Taber
- Abstract:
- Contents include manuscript lectures and sermons, notes and newsclippings about Professor Murray, and correspondence with Herbert Hoover regarding Murray's Service as Head of the Quaker congregation in Washington, D.C. during Hoover's administration.
- Extent:
- 1.25 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[item identification], Augustus Taber Murray Papers (SC0221). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Contents include manuscript lectures and sermons, notes and newsclippings about Professor Murray, and correspondence with Herbert Hoover regarding Murray's Service as Head of the Quaker congregation in Washington, D.C. during Hoover's administration.
- Biographical / historical:
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Augustus Taber Murray was a professor of classical literature at Stanford (1892-1932; emeritus, 1932-1940) and member of the Society of Friends.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Mrs. Thomas Moss, 1979.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-14 09:42:54 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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[item identification], Augustus Taber Murray Papers (SC0221). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022