Richard W. Murphy papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1900
Subjects: Correspondence; Television journalists; Editorials; American Diplomatic and consular service; Council on Foreign Relations; Lectures and lecturing; United States; United States. Dept. of State; Foreign relations
Description: Correspondence, speeches and writings, U.S. State Dept. papers, notes and notebooks, appointment calendars, biographical material, transcripts of television interviews, newspaper clippings, and photographs chiefly relating to Murphy's position as assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern and South Asian affairs (1983-1989) and his subsequent activities as an editorial writer, speaker, television commentator, and senior fellow for the Middle East of the Council on Foreign Relations.  Correspondents include George Bush, Jimmy Carter, Warren Christopher, and Richard M. Nixon.
Notes: Open to research.

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Gift, Richard W. Murphy, 1996.

U.S. assistant secretary of state, diplomat, and author.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009164