The papers of Marcellus M. Murdock. 1900-1970.

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The papers of Marcellus M. Murdock. 1900-1970.

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This collection includes papers and other materials related to Murdock's personal and professional life and affiliations. Materials include: information on the airplane crash of July 4, 1960, Beech Aircraft, properties in Wichita, and editorial files. Also: Cow Town, Kansas Masonic Foundation, Midian Temple, William Allen White Award, A.E. Howse, Victor Murdock, American Newspaper Publishers Association, American Press Institute, Anti-Defamation League, Wichita Beacon, Wichita Chamber of Commerce, Friends University, Kansas State University, Macy's, radio station KFH, Boeing, and Wichita aviation.

7.8 linear feet.

Wichita State University, Ablah Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7280828

Wichita State University, Ablah Library

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Wichita Eagle (Wichita, Kan.)

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Murdock, Marcellus M. (Marcellus Marion), 1883-1970

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Marcellus Marion Murdock was born February 14, 1883 in Wichita, Kansas. His father (Marshall M. Murdock) was a prominent newspaper publisher and founder of the Wichita Eagle. Following his graduation from Wichita High School Marcellus Murdock married and joined the staff of the Wichita Eagle as a working reporter. Gradually he turned from reporting to the business administration of the newspaper and later became publisher of the Wichita Eagle. During an award winning career at the newspaper, Mur...

Beech Aircraft Corporation

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