ROBERT S. KERR COLLECTION
CONSERVATION SERIES
Box and Folder Inventory

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Box 2: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project --- Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin (1954-1955)

F 1: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project (n.d., 1949, 1952, 1954-1955).

a. Correspondence.
b. "Information about Eufaula."
c. "First Year Projects Done by the Chamber of Commerce, Eufaula, Oklahoma."
d. Parkhurst, Dean: "Historical and Tourist Information on Eufaula, Oklahoma."
e. Partial Membership List: Eufaula Dam Association.

F 2: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project (1956-1958).

a. Correspondence.
b. Resolution: McAlester Chamber of Commerce: re: Tri-State Committee Appropriations (May 5, 1958).
c. Circular Letter, McAlester Chapter, Eufaula Dam Association: re: appropriation (May 8, 1958).
d. Circular Letter, Board of County Commissioners, Pittsburg County: re: appropriation (May 8, 1950).
e. Statement: Eufaula Dam Association: re: appropriation.

F 3: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project (1959).

Correspondence.

F 4: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project (1960).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Carl Albert.
b. Report: U. S. Army Engineer District, Tulsa: "Notice of Public Hearing" (September 2, 1960).
c. Report: U. S. Army Engineer District, Tulsa: "Mailing List for Notice of Public Hearing" (October 5, 1960).
d. Report: "Report of Election of Officers and Program of Work for Lake Eufaula Development Association."

F 5: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project (1961).

a. Correspondence.
b. Report: Eufaula Chamber of Commerce: "A Factual Analysis and Report on Industrial and Commercial Location in...Eufaula, Oklahoma" (March, 1961).
c. Report: Collins and Flood: "Report on Changes, Alterations, and Relocation of the City of McAlester, Oklahoma, Water System Facilities Made Necessary as a Result of Eufaula Reservoir Operation" (April, 1961).

F 6: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project (1962 Jan.-June).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Herman E. Talmadge; Carl Albert; J. Howard Edmondson.
b. Report: Tee-Search, Inc., for Water Development Foundation of Oklahoma, Inc.: "Navigation and Water Supply Studies: Southeast and Central Oklahoma" (March 27, 1962).
c. Report: Collins and Flood: "Engineering Report on Proposed New Supply for McAlester Waterworks to Relocation Caused by Eufaula Reservoir" (1962).

F 7: Arkansas River Basin: Eufaula Project (1962 July-Dec.).

Correspondence.

F 8: Arkansas River Basin: Fort Gibson Project (1949-1952).

a. Correspondence.
b. Newsletter: "Civil Works News Bulletin," I, No. 10 (April, 1951).

F 9: Arkansas River Basin: Fort Gibson Project (1951-1953).

Report: Bureau of Reclamation: "Reconnaissance Report, Fort Gibson Project, Arkansas River Basin, Oklahoma" (July, 1951). Correspondence attached to report.

F 10: Arkansas River Basin: Fort Gibson Project (1953-1958).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Johnston Murray; Ed Edmondson.
b. Statement of N. R. Graham, Vice-Chairman, Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (April 10, 1953).
c. S. 1637 and Senate Report 300.  Eighty-third Congress; First Session.
d. H. R. 4540 and House Report 449.  Eighty-third Congress; First Session.
e. Public Law 65.  Eighty-third Congress.
f. Report: "Five-Year Agricultural Leases Under Soil Conservation Service Program" (May 11, 1955).

F 11: Arkansas River Basin: Fort Gibson Project (1959-1962).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include John L. McClellan.
b. Statement: "Explanatory Statement of Proposed Negotiated Sale of Surplus Real Property Submitted Pursuant to the Provisions of Section 203 (e) (6) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as Amended [Portion of Tract No. 434, Fort Gibson Reservoir]" (January 29, 1959).
c. Resolution: Wagoner Chamber of Commerce, re: land transfer to Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

F 12: Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin (n.d., 1941, 1943).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority.
b. Executive Order No. 8944: "Directing the Federal Works Administrator to Take Possession of and Operate a Certain Project of the Grand River Dam Authority" (November 19, 1941). Signed Franklin D. Roosevelt.
c. Executive Order No. 9366: "Relating to the Operation and Disposition of Electric Energy at the Denison Dam, the Grand River Dam, and the Norfork Dam, in the States of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas" (July 30, 1943). Signed Franklin D. Roosevelt.
d. Executive Order No. 9373: "Relating to the Operation and Disposition of Electric Energy at the Denison Dam, the Grand River Dam, and the Norfork Dam, in the States of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas" (August 30, 1943). Signed Franklin D. Roosevelt.
e. Legal Memorandum: Grand River Dam Authority: "The Proposed Construction of the Markham's Ferry and Fort Gibson Dams by the United States Insofar as their Construction Constitutes a Taking of Water Rights in Grand River Vested in the Grand River Dam Authority by the Grand River Dam Authority Act" (October 17, 1943).
f. "Interchange of Public Statements re: Flood Policies of Pensacola Dam as Exchanged Between Douglas G. Wright, Special Representative for the Administrator, Federal Works Agency, and N. R. Graham, Chairman of the Board, Southwest Valleys Association" (May 18, 1943).
g. House Document 107: "Pensacola, Markham Ferry, and Fort Gibson Reservoir on Grand (Neosho) River, Oklahoma."
h. "Grand River Dam Authority."
i. "Memo on Grand River Bridge."
j. Wagoner Chamber of Commerce: "Welcome to Wagoner."

F 12B: Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin, Markham Ferry Dam and Reservoir, Definite Project Report (1943).

F 13: Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin (1944-1945).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Harold L. Ickes; Southwestern Power Administration; Grand River Dam Authority.
b. Resolution: Grand River Dam Authority, re: bond issue (February 7, 1944).

F 14: Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin (1945).

a. Memorandum: Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board: "Memorandum: Grand River Dam Authority and Pensacola Dam" (September 8, 1945).
b. Report: Garnett and Company, re: audit: "Grand River Dam Authority Audit Report for the Year Ended December 31, 1945."

F 15: Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin (1946-1948).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority.
b. Resolution: Grand River Dam Authority, re: appreciation for assistance of Governor Kerr (August 1, 1946).
c. House Document 442: "Grand (Neosho) River and Its Tributaries, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas."  Eightieth Congress; Second Session (1948).
d. Quitclaim Deed, re: Sale of Oklahoma Ordnance Works by U. S. to Grand River Dam Authority (October 19, 1948).

F 16: Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin (1949-1953).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority.
b. S. 2200.  Eighty-second Congress; First Session (1951).
c. "Estimated Revenues of the Grand River Dam Project and Estimated Expenses of the Grand River Dam Project."

F 17: Arkansas River Basin: Grand River Basin (1954-1955).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority.
b. Federal Power Commission: "Petition of Grand River Dam Authority . . . for an Order Determining and Fixing the Charges to Be Paid to It for the Benefit of the Storage and Headwater Improvements at the Pensacola Power Project (License No. 1494) to the Fort Gibson Power Project" (April 5, 1954).
c. Legal Memorandum: Grand River Dam Authority: "Proposed Contract Between the Public Service Company [of Oklahoma] and the Grand River Dam Authority" (December 14, 1955).
d. Resolution: Grand River Dam Authority, re: employment of bond attorneys and engineers.
e. Peck, O. T.: "Information on Fort Gibson Lake."

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