Harley Murray oral history interview
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0561
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of an original and edited transcripts of two interviews by Henry J.Wolfinger with Harley Murray regarding his association with former U.S. Senator Frank J. Cannon in Colorado in the 1930s. Murray recalls their attempts to start a newspaper to promote bimetallism and discusses Cannon's politics and personality. The interview was conducted in Washington, D.C.
Dates
- 1971-1972
Creator
- Murray, Harley (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Biographical Note
Harley Murray was a Colorado newspaper reporter and an associate of Frank J. Cannon in Colorado. Cannon was an attorney, newspaper publisher, and mining entrepreneur who served as U.S. Senator from Utah from 1896 to 1899. He later moved to Denver where he served as president of the Bimetallic Association.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
The collection consists of original and edited transcripts of two interviews by Henry J.Wolfinger with Harley Murray regarding his association with former U.S. Senator Frank J. Cannon in Colorado in the 1930s. Murray recalls their attempts to start a newspaper to promote bimetallism and discusses Cannon's politics and personality.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Henry J. Wolfinger.
Processing Information
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff.
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Creator
- Murray, Harley (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Harley Murray oral history interview, 1971-1972
- Author
- Finding aid created by Betsey Welland
- Date
- © 2013 (last modified: 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu