Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
William Cruse McMurrey Collection
Date(s)
- 1944; 2003-2006; Undated (Creation)
Extent
1 box (6 folders)
Name of creator
Biographical history
Eldest daughter of William Cruse McMurrey, subject of the William Cruse McMurrey Collection
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection contains an assortment of articles of family history, correspondence between members of the McMurrey family, and Wen Jiang, a Chinese documentary film-maker, photographs of his funeral in 1944 in Tatangtzu, China and of modern-day China.
The collection is an assortment of letters, newspaper clippings, photographs, articles written by the McMurrey sisters, copies of programs, a war casualty list, a poem, photocopies from a book about Southwest China, and a pin.
System of arrangement
This collection is organized into 1 box and is divided into the following 6 folders:
- Biographical Information - Articles and Y-Force Casualty List
- Letter and Email Correspondence
- Dedication Pamphlet and Museum Opening Pin
- News Articles, Copy of Program and Poem, and War Memorial Translation
- Copies of Travel Guide Pages
- McMurrey Miscellaneous Photographs
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Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Languages of the material
- Chinese
- English
Scripts of the material
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Finding aids
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Archivist's note
Finding Aid Authors: Lyndsey Raney.
Archivist's note
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