William J. Murphy President's Office records, 1911-1947, (bulk 1939-1945).

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William J. Murphy President's Office records, 1911-1947, (bulk 1939-1945).

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Composed mainly of correspondence of Murphy. Most of the material concerns administrative matters at Boston College during World War II. Some items pertain to student tuition reductions and individual schools at the university.

2 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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