Papers: Series VI, 1941-1983 (inclusive).

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Papers: Series VI, 1941-1983 (inclusive).

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Series VI, Audiotapes, includes recordings of interviews with Murray, mostly about her life and work. Other subjects include Eleanor Roosevelt, William H. Hastie, and student protests in which Murray participated while she was at Howard University. There are also recordings of her ordination to the priesthood; meetings of the Episcopal Women's Caucus and other groups; Murray giving addresses, lectures, sermons, and readings from her writings; Caroline Ware's comments on early drafts of Song in A Weary Throat; and an interview Murray conducted with Maida Springer Kemp.

105 sound cassettes.

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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