Series 3: U.S. House of Representatives Files, 1926-1942 (continued)
F 1 Stuart, Streeter (1940-1941).
Mr. Stuart was a professor at Southeastern State College in Durant, Oklahoma. He wrote WC in opposition to the draft and was later dismissed or resigned from his position. He blamed WC in part for his dismissal. These files concern this incident. Correspondence.
F 2 Stuart, Streeter (1940-1941).
a. American Association of University Professors printed materials on academic tenure.
b. Booklet: Owen A. Knox: "The Oklahoma Story -- 1940." Contains note by Carey McWilliams. Published by National
Federation for Constitutional Liberties. Concerns Streeter Stuart, et al.
c. Colorado Teacher. IV, No. 1 (Nov. 1940).
F 3 Stuart, Streeter (1940).
Clippings.
F 4 Tariffs (1927,1929-1930).
a. The Woman Patriot. XIII, No. 5 (Mar. 1, 1929). Contains article by Frank L. Peckham.
b. Press Release: Democratic National Committee (Dec. 19, 1929). Statement by Jouett Shouse.
c. Press Release: Democratic National Committee (Jan. 6, 1930). Statement by Joseph T. Robinson.
d. The Rawleigh Tariff Bureau. II, No. 3 (June 18, 1930).
e. Booklet: Philip G. Wright: "Tariff-Making by Commission."
f. Extension of Remarks: Cordell Hull: "Opposing Political Views on Present Tariff and Commercial Policy" (Mar. 2, 1929).
g. Statement: Cordell Hull: "Democratic Tariff Policy" (Apr. 16, 1929).
h. Speech: William B. Pine: "Farm Relief" (Apr. 30, 1929).
i. Speech: William W. Hastings: "Tariff on Oil Urged to Protect the Industry from Importation of Oil Produced by Cheap
Labor and Foreign Materials" (May 21, 1929).
j. Speech: C. William Ramseyer: "Proposed Duties on Hides, Leather, Shoes, Boots, Harness, etc." (May 27, 1929).
k. Correspondence (1927, 1930). re: window glass; independent oil industry; also includes "Brief on Hon. W. H. Sproul of
Kansas on Crude Petroleum."
F 5 Tariffs (1929-1930, n.d.).
Miscellaneous clippings and Congressional Record excerpts. WC, W. W. Hastings, William B. Pine, Herbert Hoover, Elmer Thomas, et al., on the tariff.
F 6 Un-American Activities, Committee on (1940).
Correspondence and clippings on Robert Wood, et al.
F 7 Veterans (1928, 1930-1932).
Correspondence. Includes form letter of Jed Johnson, Sr.
F 8 Veterans (n.d., 1920, 1924, 1930-1931, 1934).
a. Program: American Legion Convention, Third District of Oklahoma (June 28-29, 1931).
b. Speech: Roscoe C. McCulloch: "McCulloch Speaks for Soldiers' Bonus" (May 22, 1920).
c. Speech: William W. Hastings: "World War Veterans' Legislation" (June 2, 1924).
d. Speech: WC: "The American Legion:" Okmulgee (Sept. 9, 1930).
e. Remarks: James T. Igoe: "Soldiers' Adjusted Compensation Relief" (Feb. 16, 1931).
f. Speech: Henry D. Hatfield: "Adjusted Service Certificates for World War Veterans (H. R. 17054)" (Feb. 19, 1931).
g. Speeches: Hiram Bingham: "Shall We Make Attractive Loans to Veterans Who Are Not in Need?" (Feb. 19 and 27, 1931).
h. Speech: Jed Johnson, Sr.: "Federal Salary Cuts and Veterans' Legislation" (Apr. 17, 1934).
i. Speech: WC (?): Veterans insurance (n.d).
j. Speech: WC (?): Veterans (n.d.). Incomplete.
F 9 Veterans (n.d., 1926, 1927, 1928, 1930-1935, 1938).
a. Miscellaneous documents, clippings, and Congressional Record excerpts. William J. Holloway, Elmer Thomas, WC, et al.
b. Correspondence from the American Legion and the Veteran's Administration.
F 10 War Claims, Committee on (1927-1929). Eliza Sturgess.
a. Correspondence.
b. H. R. 9791: For the relief of Eliza Sturgess. WC Bill. Seventieth Congress; First Session (1928).
F 11 War Claims, Committee on (1927-1930). Charles B. Johnson.
a. Correspondence (1927-1930).
b. Roster and Rules: Committee on War Claims: Seventy-first Congress.
c. H. R. 7656: For the relief of Charles B. Johnson. WC Bill. Seventy-first Congress; Second Session (1929).
F 12 Ways and Means, Committee on (1926, 1928, 1931-1932).
a. House Report 1246 (H. R. 4535): "Adjusted-Service Certificates." Seventy-second Congress; First Session (1932).
b. H. R. 4535: To provide for the immediate payment to veterans of the face value of their adjusted-service certificates. WC
Bill. Seventy-second Congress; First Session (1931).
c. Correspondence. (1926).
d. Customs Administration and Personnel (Diamond Smuggling). Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on
Ways and Means of the House of Representatives. Seventieth Congress, First Session. (1928).
F 13 Ways and Means, Committee on (n.d., 1932-1933).
a. Correspondence (1932-1933). Cases and legislation.
b. H. R. 11501: To amend the World War Adjusted Compensation Act, as amended. WC Bill. Seventy-second Congress;
First Session (1932).
c. H. R. 3221: To amend the World War Adjusted Compensation Act, as amended. WC Bill. Seventy-third Congress; First
Session (1933).
F 14 Works Progress Administration (1937, 1942).
a. Accomplishments, Works Progress Administration for Oklahoma, July 1, 1935 - Mar. 1, 1937.
b. Loose papers re local projects in WC's district.
c. Correspondence. (1942).
F 15 Work Projects Administration (1941).
Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration for Oklahoma: Special Report on Unemployment, Provisions of Public Resolution No. 88, and Need for a Public Work Program (Mar. 31, 1941).
F 16 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1928-1932, 1938-1939). John J. Williams.
F 17 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1929-1932, 1938-1939, 1941). Sim C. Bumpass.
F 18 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1930-1931). Walter S. Rodgers
a. Correspondence.
b. H. R. 16783: "For the relief of Walter S. Rodgers." Seventy-first Congress; Third Session (1931) (WC).
F 19 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1928, 1930).
a. Correspondence. Letters to or from include Royal C. Johnson and Bolivar E. Kemp.
b. Speech: WC: "World War Veterans Legislation" (Apr. 24, 1930).
c. House Report 874 (H. R. 10381): "Amend World War Veterans Act, 1924." Seventy-first Congress; Second Session (1930).
d. H. J. Res. 222: To create joint Senate-House committee to investigate veterans' benefit. Seventy-first Congress; Second
Session (1930) (Royal C. Johnson).
e. H. R. 9902: "To include dependent sisters within classes of persons entitled to automatic insurance under the War Risk
Insurance Act." Seventy-first Congress; Second Session (1930) (WC).
f. H. R. 10381: "To amend the World War Veterans' Act, 1924, as amended." Seventy-first Congress; Second Session
(1930) (Royal C. Johnson).
g. Public Law 522 (H. R. 13174): Seventy-first Congress (1930). Original bill by Royal C. Johnson.
h. H. R. 9791: "Payment to Eliza Sturgess for the taking of corn by the quartermaster of the United States Army in 1862."
(1928).
F 20 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1930).
Miscellaneous documents and clippings.
F 21 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1930).
Congressional Record excerpts.
F 22 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1931).
a. Correspondence. Letters to or from include Elmer Thomas.
b. H. R. 4534: "To include dependent sisters within classes of persons entitled to automatic insurance under the War Risk
Insurance Act." Seventy-second Congress; First Session (1931) (WC).
F 23 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1931).
Miscellaneous documents and clippings, including one on Franklin D. Roosevelt's physical fitness for being President.
F 24 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1932).
a. Correspondence. Letters to or from include John E. Rankin.
b. H. R. 6680: "To provide for the restoration of forfeited rights under the World War Veterans' Act, 1924." Seventy-second
Congress; First Session (1932) (WC).
c. H. R. 7244: "To extend the time for allowing suits on insurance contracts under section 19 of the World War Veterans'
Act, 1924, as amended." Seventy- second Congress; First Session (1932) (WC).
d. H. R. 8578: "To amend the World War Veterans' Act, 1924, as amended, by providing allowances for widows and
children and dependent parents." Seventy-second Congress; First Session (1932) (John E. Rankin - ).
e. H. R. 8993: "To liberalize the disability allowance for World War veterans." Seventy-second Congress; First Session
(1932) (WC).
f. S. 2797: "To provide for the restoration of forfeited rights under the World War Veterans' Act, 1924." Seventy-second
Congress; First Session (1932) (Elmer Thomas - Oklahoma).
g. Veterans' Bulletin (March 1932) - Has article on war insurance legislation.
F 25 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1933).
Correspondence.
F 26 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1934).
a. H. R. 6665: "To amend Public Law 2, Seventy-third Congress, and Public Law 78, Seventy-third Congress."
Seventy-third Congress; Second Session (1934) (WC).
b. H. R. 7141: "To amend Public Law 2, Seventy-third Congress, and Public Law 78, Seventy-third Congress."
Seventy-third Congress; Second Session (1934) (WC).
c. H. R. 9840: "To amend Section 402 of the War Risk Insurance Act, as amended Oct. 6, 1917." Seventy- third Congress;
Second Session (1934) (WC)
d. H. R. 9906: "Providing for the cancellation of interest on loans to veterans on their adjusted-service certificates."
Seventy-third Congress; Second Session (1934) (WC).
e. Correspondence with J. E. Rankin, Chairman, Committee on World War, Veterans' Legislation. (1934).
F 27 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1935-1936).
a. Correspondence (1936).
b. H. R. 3058: "Providing for the cancellation of interest on loans to veterans on their adjusted-service certificates."
Seventy-fourth Congress; First Session (1935) (WC).
F 28 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (1937-1938).
a. Correspondence. Letters to or from include John E. Rankin.
b. H. R. 10344: "To provide for the restoration of forfeited rights under veterans' compensation and pension laws."
Seventy-fifth Congress; Third Session (1938) (WC).
F 29 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on. (1939-1940).
a. Correspondence.
b. H. R. 911: "To provide for the restoration of forfeited rights under veterans' compensation and pension laws."
Seventy-sixth Congress; First Session (1939) (WC).
F 30 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (n.d.).
a. Application: Veterans Bureau, re Disability allowance.
b. Speech: WC (?): re Veterans Act (ca. 1930).
c. Form letter from Hon. Stephen M. Young. (n.d.).
F 31 World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on (n.d.).
Miscellaneous clippings.
U.S. House: Voting and Miscellaneous Records
F 32 WC Legislative Record (1927-1929). Seventieth Congress.
a. Lists of bills introduced by WC.
b. Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
c. Voting and Attendance Record: Second Session.
d. Legislative record on measures to labor by roll call votes.
F 33 WC Legislative Record (1929-1931). Seventy-first Congress.
a. Lists of bills introduced by WC.
b. Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
c. Voting and Attendance Record: Second Session.
d. Voting and Attendance Record: Third Session.
e. List of claims and expenditures of Hon. Tom A. Yon.
F 34 WC Legislative Record (1931-1933). Seventy-second Congress.
a. Lists of bills introduced by WC.
b. Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
c. Voting and Attendance Record: Second Session.
F 35 WC Legislative Record (1933-1935). Seventy-third Congress.
a. Lists of bills introduced by WC.
b. Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
c. Voting and Attendance Record: Second Session.
F 36 WC Legislative Record (1935-1937). Seventy-fourth Congress.
a. Lists of bills introduced by WC.
b. Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
c. Voting and Attendance Record: Second Session.
d. Congress and Capitol Comment by WC.
F 37 WC Legislative Record (1937-1938). Seventy-fifth Congress.
a. Lists of bills introduced by WC.
b. Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
c. Voting and Attendance Record: Second Session.
F 38 WC Legislative Record (1939-1941). Seventy-sixth Congress.
a. Lists of bills introduced by WC.
b. Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
c. Voting and Attendance Record: Second Session.
d. Voting and Attendance Record: Third Session.
F 39 WC Legislative Record (1941). Seventy-seventh Congress.
Voting and Attendance Record: First Session.
F 40 House Speakership Election (1934-1935). Successor to Henry T. Rainey.
Correspondence. Letters to or from include William B. Bankhead, Joseph W. Byrns, and Sam Rayburn.
F 41 House Speakership Election (1936-1938). Selection and re-election of William B. Bankhead.
Correspondence between WC and Bankhead.
F 42 Majority Leader Election (1936-1938). Selection and Re-election of Sam Rayburn.
Correspondence between WC and E. E. Cox, John O'Connor, and Sam Rayburn.
F 43 Other Colleagues Correspondence (1928, 1931, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1940, 1942).
Includes letters from Millard Caldwell, John J. O'Connor, and John E. Rankin re House Rules, Sam Rayburn committee assignments, T.V.A., and general correspondence.
F 44 Requests for Publications and other items. (1927 - 1940).
F 45 Requests for jobs. (1927 - 1939).
F 46 Miscellaneous Legislative Issues. (1913 - 1942).
a. S. Con. Res. 7: about the construction of a dam in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
b. General correspondence.
c. S. 2670: about conservation and wildlife resources.
d. Pamphlets on Workmen's Compensation. (n.d., 1913, 1916).
e. Bill to provide phones in every household.
f. "The Tugwell Bill."
g. Bill proposing "Regulation of National Party Government by Congress for 1932."
h. Miscellaneous newspaper and journal editorials. (1937).
i. House Document 262. Message from the President of the United States transmitting the first plan on government
reorganization and accompanying orders.
j. Public Law 252. An Act to prevent pernicious political activities.
k. Miscellaneous items on "Absentee voting." (1935 - 1937).
l. Proposed Arbitration Treaty - published jointly by the Women's International League and the American Arbitration Crusade.
m. Information Pertaining to Proposed Air Route Affecting Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Tennessee.
n. Radiogram [1933]. Distributed by the Radiomarine Corporation of America. Has news items from around the world.
F 47 Miscellaneous Legislative Publications. (1930 - 1942).
a. "Our American Government What is it? How Does it Function?" (1941).
b. Unofficial and official list of members of the 75th Congress. (1936-7).
c. "Digest of Public General Bills." (1936).
d. Miscellaneous articles. (1930).
e. "Defense Savings for American Workers"--pamphlet
f. "Let's Talk It Over," a pamphlet based on the Oklahoma Bill of Rights for Children and Youth. Published by the
Oklahoma Family Life Institute, Family Life Radio Forum, 1941-1942.
F 48 Form Letters and Post Cards issued by WC (n.d., 1916 - 1942).
F 49 Form Letters - Other Members of Congress (n.d., 1930, 1936).
Includes letters from Sol Bloom, Ruth Bryan Owen, and Bolivar E. Kemp.
F 50 Edwin L. Ford Case File (1936-1937).
F 51 Howard M. Gibson Case File (1938-1942).
F 52 Dewey Lawton Beasley Case File (1932-1937).
This file mainly concerns Beasley's work record, especially his working as the clerk for the Road Committee.
F 53 "Congress and Capitol Comment" by WC.
Includes typescripts of several columns that WC wrote.
F 54 Miscellaneous news releases. (n.d.).
F 55 Miscellaneous expenses. (1928-1934, 1942).
Includes several memos to Truman Ward concerning multigraphing costs. Also includes costs for newspaper advertising and stationery.
Other: Legislative Actions, 1946-1966
F 56 Legislative Actions (1946 - 1966).
a. "Truman's 'Farm' Program Affects More than Farmers," and Kiplinger Agricultural Letter (1949).
b. Exhibit B. Chart showing grants for schools and colleges in Oklahoma (1950).
c. "Major Legislative Actions" 89th Congress. (1966).
d. Comparison of 1965 Democratic platform, 1st session.
e. "Food and Agriculture Act of 1965."
f. "Economic Indicators," 1965.
g. About the House of Representatives.
h. Rural water supply and waste disposal legislation.
i. "Administrative Powers and Authority of the Commissioners of the Land Office, Under Provisions of the Constitution,
the Statutes, and the Court Decisions." [1946] This is concerned with Oklahoma.
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