Peter K. Murphy Papers

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Peter K. Murphy Papers

1946-2021 (bulk 1976-2021)

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/7113

The papers of diplomat Peter K. Murphy (1936-) consist mainly of correspondence with American, French, German, Italian, and Monégasque politicians, diplomats, and Catholic clergy. The collection also includes subject files relating to United States diplomatic relations with the Holy See and with Monaco. It consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, and printed materials.

5.2 linear feet (9 containers)

eng, Latn

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11673374

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