Retta Murphy Collection
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Retta Murphy came to Southwest Texas State Normal College as a professor of history in 1919. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas in 1938, and became the first female professor at Southwest Texas State to hold the degree. She taught in the History Department until her retirement in 1956.
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Retta Murphy Photo Album
(University Archives, Texas State University, 1909) -
Spanish Presidial Administration as Exemplified by the Inspection of Pedro de Rivera, 1724-1728
(1938-06)No abstract prepared. -
The Journey of Pedro de Rivera, 1724-1728
(Texas State Historical Association, 1937-10)This paper is partly a summary of and partly a series of selections from a longer study on the subject of the inspection of military posts in New Spain by Pedro de Rivera in the third decade of the eighteenth century. The ... -