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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0049
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President
- Date:
- 1931-06-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Valdes, H., Mexican Consul - Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President
- Date:
- 1931-06-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Telegram Regarding Testimony in Killing of Mexican Students
- Date:
- 1931-11-18
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Murder of two Mexican Students: Response from Governor Murray
- Date:
- 1931-12-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_2_41_12
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Proclamation of Bank Holiday in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1932-01-01
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_1_49_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Restoration of the Great Middle Class: Governor Murray's Democratic Platform
- Date:
- 1932-02-20
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_50_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Pugh, M.W. - Urgent Appeal for Hospital Admission: Saving a Life
- Date:
- 1932-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_2_13_6
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- The Importance of Fundamentals: A Letter from Wm. H. Murray
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_00001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Declination of Request for Support in Political Campaigns
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_00005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- The Murray Clan Genealogy: A Letter from a Descendant
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
![["The Governor of Oklahoma expresses regret to the Mexican Consul regarding the shooting of Emilio Cortes Rubio and others by a Deputy Sheriff in Carter County. The Governor states that the boys were carrying concealed weapons, which is against state law, but they had not committed any other crimes. The Governor promises to investigate the incident to determine if the officer acted without authority. The Governor asks the Consul to convey his apologies to the President of Mexico."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0049_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President")
![["The document is a letter from the Department of State to the Governor of Oklahoma, thanking him for his kindness and assistance in arranging the transportation of the remains of two Mexican students who were killed in Ardmore. The document includes a translation of a note from the Mexican Charg d'Affaires expressing gratitude on behalf of the families of the students."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Valdes, H., Mexican Consul - Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President")
![["The document is a telegram sent to Cortez Rubio from Vin. H. Murray, Governor of Oklahoma, requesting Rubio to be in Ardmore to testify in a case involving the killing of Mexican students. The Governor offers to pay for Rubio's expenses and instructs him to arrive in Ardmore on Thursday night or Friday morning. Rubio is asked to call back with a certificate from the Clerk of the Court. The message is to be charged to the Governor's office."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Telegram Regarding Testimony in Killing of Mexican Students")
![["The Governor responds to a letter from Dean Richard Burns regarding the murder of two Mexican boys."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Murder of two Mexican Students: Response from Governor Murray")
![["The Governor of Oklahoma has declared a bank holiday due to the financial situation in the country and the need to protect depositors and prevent banks from permanently closing. The holiday will last from March 2nd to March 6th, during which time banks will remain closed. The proclamation also applies to trust companies, but does not impact the execution of new contracts or legal proceedings."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_2_41_0000-Executive%20Orders%20and%20Proclamations,%20Miscellaneous,%201932-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_2_41_12_thumbnail.jpg "Proclamation of Bank Holiday in Oklahoma")
![["Governor William H. Murray presented his Democratic platform at the Oklahoma Democratic State Convention, focusing on revision of tariffs, equitable taxation, and the installation of a Scotch banking system. He emphasized the importance of protecting the middle class from extinction and promoting economic opportunity for all. The platform also called for the repeal of a 10% tax that had negatively impacted producers and small businesses. Murray advocated for the implementation of the Scotch banking system and for qualified individuals from various industries to be appointed to the federal banking board. The platform highlighted the need for a fair and efficient banking system that benefits producers and small businesses."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_1_49_0000-Campaigns,%201932/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_1_49_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Restoration of the Great Middle Class: Governor Murray's Democratic Platform")
![["The sender, M. W. Pugh, is writing to Governor Wm. H. Murray on behalf of Lee Shaw, a boy suffering from tuberculosis who needs immediate admission to a hospital in Clinton. The boy's father is poor and unable to afford the necessary medical attention. Pugh requests the Governor's help in getting the boy admitted to the hospital in order to potentially save his life."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_50_0000-Western%20Oklahoma%20Tuberculosis%20Sanatorium,%201932/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_50_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Pugh, M.W. - Urgent Appeal for Hospital Admission: Saving a Life")
![["In a letter dated November 13th, 1936, William H. Murray expresses his belief in the fundamental principles of the Democratic party and the importance of strict adherence to the United States Constitution. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining the three divisions of power, State Rights, an independent Supreme Court, and the Bill of Rights in order to prevent dictatorship and preserve freedom in the country. Murray expresses concern for the future generations who may experience the miseries of tyranny if these principles are not upheld. He also mentions a possible visit to the recipient's area in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_2_13_0000-D%20Correspondence,%201916-1944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_2_13_6_thumbnail.jpg "The Importance of Fundamentals: A Letter from Wm. H. Murray")
![["The author declines a request from Miss Thomas to support a candidate for Congress, stating that he has declined similar requests from other friends who are running for office. He explains that he must adhere to this rule in order to be fair to all candidates."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_0000-T%20Correspondence,%201929-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_00001_thumbnail.jpg "Declination of Request for Support in Political Campaigns")
![["The document is from a man in Arizona to a friend in Oklahoma, discussing their shared interest in the Murray family genealogy. The writer provides information on the history of the Murray clan in Scotland, mentioning their royal connections and wealth. He also shares personal details about his own immigration to the United States and his career as a postmaster. The writer expresses pride in his Scottish heritage and hopes for further communication and collaboration on researching the Murray family history."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_0000-T%20Correspondence,%201929-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_34_00005_thumbnail.jpg "The Murray Clan Genealogy: A Letter from a Descendant")