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Murdock, Orrice Abram, 1893-1979

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893 - 1979

biographical statement

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

J. H. McKnight letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232477841]
Identifier: MSS 6203
Scope and Contents

Contains six letters between J. H. McKnight and Senator Abe Murdock and one to J. Will Robinson, dated 1945-1946. Each letter deals with political issues to which McKnight expressed a strong opposition in hopes the Senator would do something about it. These issues include the United Nations, involvement in World War II and the reconstruction of Europe after.

Dates: 1945-1946
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. H. McKnight letters

Portrait of Orrice Abram Murdock

 Collection — Frame 1
Identifier: MSS P 143
Scope and Contents

Hand-painted portrait of Orrice Abram Murdock, completed around 1940.

Dates: approximately 1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Portrait of Orrice Abram Murdock

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Civic Activism 1
Europe 1
International Relations 1
Legislators -- Utah -- Portraits 1
Letters 1
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Politicians -- Utah -- Portraits 1
Politics, Government, and Law 1
Portraits 1
Reconstruction (1939-1951) 1
United States 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
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