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Murray (Augustus Taber) Papers
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Augustus Taber Murray papers
Identifier/Call Number: SC0221
Physical Description:
1.25 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1900-1940
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.
Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original
format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Thomas Moss, 1979.
Augustus Taber Murray was a professor of classical literature at Stanford (1892-1932;
emeritus, 1932-1940) and member of the Society of Friends.
Augustus Taber Murray Papers (SC0221). Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
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.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
College teachers.
Lectures.
Speeches.
Sermons.
Quakers.
Hoover, Herbert
Stanford University. Department of Classics
Murray, Augustus Taber
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944
Marvin, Lloyd H.