| Title: |
Reminiscences of Francis X. Murphy
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A16
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood; education, Reiner Seminary, 1928-1931; doctorate in medieval history, Catholic University, 1941-1944; contract chaplain, U.S. Naval Academy, 1949; Army service, 1951-1958, at Fort Riley, Kansas, in Korea, at Fort Dix, service in Berlin and Paris at Eucom Headquarters, at Ft. Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY; participation in Vatican Council II, 1962-1965; professor, Academia Alphonsiana, Lateran University, 1959-1975; staff editor, Catholic Encyclopedia; various books and publications; interest in archaeological search for St. Peter's remains; involvement in policies and politics of Catholic Church, population and birth control, Jesuit order and relation with Vatican, historical perspective and opportunities for change; discussion of Xavier Rynne.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 447 leaves, Tape: 9 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1988. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1982 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Murphy, Francis X., 1914-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1914
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| Speaker occupation: |
Roman Catholic priest
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| Age at speaking: |
68
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| Document date: |
1982
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| Interviewer: |
Jessup, Frederick Peterson
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| Organizations discussed: |
Catholic Church
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Catholic Church
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Catholic Church--Adult education; Catholic Church--History; Catholic historians; Councils and synods; Jesuits; Murphy, Francis X., 1914-; Priests; United States--Army--Chaplains; Vatican Council, 1962-1965
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021119-16558
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