Richard W. Murphy Papers

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Richard W. Murphy Papers

1958-1996

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United States assistant secretary of state, diplomat, and author. Correspondence, speeches and writings, United States Department of State papers, notes and notebooks, appointment calendars, biographical material, transcripts of television interviews, newspaper clippings, and photographs chiefly relating to Murphy's position as assistant secretary of state and his subsequent activities as an editorial writer, speaker, television commentator, and member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

1,900 items; 7 containers plus 1 classified; 2.8 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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U.S. assistant secretary of state, diplomat, and author. From the description of Richard W. Murphy papers, 1958-1996 (bulk 1983-1996). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983870 ...