Background
Murphy, Cathy Emily was born on January 27, 1943 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Douglas Patrick and Grace Anna Churchfield.
educator journalist Photographer
Murphy, Cathy Emily was born on January 27, 1943 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Douglas Patrick and Grace Anna Churchfield.
Associate of Arts journalism, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, California, 1963. Bachelor, California State University-Chico, Chico, California, 1992.
Staff photographer Cesar Chavez and UFW, Keene, California, 1974—1975, Southern Arizona Discovery, Tucson, 1977—1978. Photo instructor Clover Park Vocational Tech Institute, Tacoma, 1980—1984. Photographic stringer United States/Mexico Arizona Republican, Phoenix, 1985—1987.
Photo instructor Seattle Central Community College, 1989—1990. Photo journalist Bisbee Observer, Bisbee news, Arizona, 1996—2000, Bisbee Daily Review, 2001—2003. Photo instructor Butte College, Oroville, California, 1990—1994, Cochise College, Douglas, Arizona, 1978, Douglas, 1980—1987, Douglas, since 1995.
Photographer/tour guide Mexico Geronimo Educational Travel Studies, Bisbee, Arizona, 1997—2003. Judge Professional Photographers of Washington, Spokane, Washington, 1998.
Friends Copper Queen Library., Bisbee, Arizona, 2002—2003. Member National Museum Women in Arts, Washington, 1998. Board directors Cochise Fine Arts, Bisbee, Arizona, 1978.
Member of Arizona Newspaper Association (numerous state awards for photography and writing), National Press Association.
Married Denis Michael Murphy, March 1964 (divorced 1974). 1 child Paul.