Richard Murray research material regarding mural painting in the United States, 1970-2006
Murray, Richard,
b. 1942
d. 2006
Curator, Art historian, Arts administrator
Washington, D.C.
Collection size: 22.0 linear ft.
Collection Summary: Research files compiled by Murray for "Hope and Memory: Mural Painting in the United States, 1876-1920," his long-term research project. Files are organized by city, state, and artist, including photographs of works of art, draft writings and printed material, as well as a program from Murray's funeral in Washington, D.C., on March 12, 2006.
Biographical/Historical Note: Curator, museum educator; Washington, D.C.; d. 2006
Donated 2006 by Marciela Murray, Murray's wife.
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