Marion Draughon Unger Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-629
Scope and Contents
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Oklahoma colonist in Bolivia. Correspondence (1924-1928) and memorabilia (1932-1936) from Marion Murray, the wife of Johnston Murray, to family members in Oklahoma regarding the experiences of the Murray family in Bolivia, the establishment of William H. Murray's colony, and its daily operation. A number of letters contain diagrams of the colony's layout. Marion Draughon Unger Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1924-1936
- 1996
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1.28 ft. (1.28 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Mrs. Marion Unger.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Unger, Mrs. Marion. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1949.
- Antiquities Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Argentina -- Description and travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bolivia -- Colonization Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bolivia -- Description and travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bolivia -- History -- 1874-1948 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cuba -- Description and travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Diagrams Subject Source: Ftamc
- La Paz (Bolivia) -- Description and Travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Memorabilia Subject Source: Ftamc
- Murray, Alice Hearrell, 1875-1938
- Murray, Burbank, 1911-1984
- Murray, Frankie Colbert, approximately 1900-
- Murray, Johnston, 1902-1974
- Murray, Massena Bancroft, 1901-
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Ocean travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- History -- 1907- Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- South America -- Description and travel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thede, Marion
- Unger, Marion Draughon Murray
- Voyages and travels Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Box: U-4 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: U-5 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: U-6 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: U-7 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 1 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 2 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 3 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 4 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 5 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 6 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 7 (Mixed Materials)
- Oversize Box: 8 (Mixed Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
