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Orville T. Murphy papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 22-6F-1063

Scope and Contents

Papers of Orville T. Murphy pertaining to curriculum and faculty governance, Department of History; activities of the search committee for the position of Director of American Studies; documents related to student demonstrations; documents related to the William Pryor Letchworth papers and other local archives.

Dates

  • 1966-1976

Creator

Terms of Access and Use

The entire collection is open for research.

Copyright

Copyright is held by The State University of New York at Buffalo, University Archives. Copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.

Biographical Note Historical Note

Orville T. Murphy was a French historian at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He served as Assistant to the President, 1966-1967.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 half manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Miscellaneous papers of Orville T. Murphy

Acquisition Information

The Orville T. Murphy papers were gifted to University Archives on September 4, 1979 as accession 79-029.

Accruals and Additions

No further accruals are expected.

Processing Information

Processed by John Edens, April 2006; finding aid encoded by Grace Trimper, May 2019.

Source

Title
Finding Aid for the Orville T. Murphy papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by John Edens, June 2006; encoded by Grace Trimper, May 2019
Date
2006
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
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Buffalo New York 14260-1674 US
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