Murphy, Peter K., 01/01/1962-12/31/1990

File — Box: 1, Folder: 171

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.783

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1962-12/31/1990

Collection-level Access Restrictions

The Foreign Affairs Oral History Project transcripts and audio tapes have been returned to the Association for Diplomatic Study and Training in Arlington, Virginia.

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit. This collection is stored off site. Researchers may access transcripts at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/diplomacy/

Extent

From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Peter K. Murphy, covering his career in the foreign service. Includes his early life, and his experiences in the State Department in Paris, France, 1962-65; in Cordova, Argentina, 1965-67; in the Consular Office in Milan, Italy, 1967-72; in Paris, France, 1972-75; in Nice, France, 1975-77; with the Bureau of Consular Affairs, 1977-80; with the NATO Defense College, Italy, 1980-81; in Genova, Italy, 1981-84; as DCM at the Vatican, Rome, Italy, 1984-88; as Consul General in Bonn, Germany, 1989-90; and as Director of Gulf War Task Force, 1990.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MURPHY, PETER K. - INTERVIEWED BY MORGAN, WILLIAM D. - 1994: Other Types

PASSPORT OFFICE - NY: Other Types

FRANCE - PARIS - 1962-65, 1971-75: Other Types

ARGENTINA - CORDOVA - 1965-67: Other Types

ITALY - MILAN - 1967-72: Other Types

FRANCE - NICE - 1975-77: Other Types

CONSULAR AFFAIRS, BUREAU OF - 1977-80: Other Types

GEORGETOWN MASSACRE - 1977-80: Other Types

NATO DEFENSE COLLEGE - ITALY - 1980-81: Other Types

ITALY - GENOVA - 1981-84: Other Types

ITALY - VATICAN - 1984-88: Other Types

GERMANY - BONN - 1989-1990: Other Types

GULF WAR TASK FORCE - 1990: Other Types

CONSULAR WORK - DISCUSSION OF: Other Types

DRUG ISSUES - VENICE - 1967-71: Other Types

VIETNAMESE REFUGEE ISSUES: Other Types

SHAH OF IRAN - 1975-77: Other Types

GRACE, PRINCESS AND RAINIER, PRINCE: Other Types

VATICAN - ROME - 1984-88: Other Types

VATICAN - RELATIONS WITH ITALIAN GOVERNMENT: Other Types

LEBANON HOSTAGE ISSUES: Other Types

NATIONAL PASSPORT AND VISA CENTER: Other Types

ROMANIA: Other Types