Box 4: Arkansas River Basin: Little River Project --- Arkansas River Basin: Oolagah Project (1958-1959)
F 1: Arkansas River Basin: Little River Project (1947-1948, 1952-1953).
a. Correspondence.
b. "Report on Little River Hearing Before Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, Washington, D. C., January 20, 1948" (January 29, 1948).
c. "Little River," Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board [1947].
d. Resolution: Norman City Commission, re: Little River Project Study.
e. Resolution: Midwest City Council, re: Little River Project Study (April 14, 1953).
f. Resolution: Moore Board of Trustees, re: Little River Project Study (May 4, 1953).
F 2: Arkansas River Basin: Little River Project (1954-1956).
a. Correspondence.
b. Press Release: Bureau of Reclamation: "Reclamation Reports on Norman Project, Oklahoma, Investigations" (June 4, 1956).
F 3: Arkansas River Basin: Little River Project (1957-1958).
Correspondence.
F 4: Arkansas River Basin: Little River Project (1959).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include John Jarman; George Lynn Cross; Clinton P. Anderson.
b. "Norman Project, Oklahoma: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation . . ." (August 12, 1959). Also included with this report are some of the individual statements later
printed in the final report.
F 5: Arkansas River Basin: Little River Project (1961-1963).
a. Correspondence.
b. "Statement of the Central Oklahoma Water Users Association Presented to the United States Senate Subcommittee on Public Works" (June 13, 1961).
F 6: Arkansas River Basin: Markham Ferry Project (1948-1951).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority; John L. McClellan; Elmer Thomas; Roy J. Turner; Dennis Chavez; Harry S. Truman.
b. S. 3432. Eighty-first Congress; Second Session (1950).
c. Speech by Kerr re: history of Grand River Dam Authority and Markham Ferry with attached report, re: Markham Ferry Project.
d. S. 272. Eighty-second Congress; First Session (1951).
e. Report: "Federal Power Commission Report on S. 272. Eighty-second Congress" (April 6, 1951).
f. "Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Works: United States Senate" (August 20, 1951).
F 7: Arkansas River Basin: Markham Ferry Project (1952-1954).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority.
b. Grand River Dam Authority: "Revised Draft of S. 272" (March 27, 1952).
c. S. 199. Eighty-third Congress; First Session (1953).
d. Senate Report 1029. Eighty-third Congress; First Session (1953). "Providing for Construction of Markham Ferry . . ."
e. House Report 475. Eighty-third Congress; First Session (1953). "Providing for Construction of Markham Ferry . . ."
f. Report: "Federal Power Commission Report on S. 119. Eighty-third Congress."
g. P. L. 476. Eighty-third Congress; Second Session (1954).
F 8: Arkansas River Basin: Markham Ferry Project (1955-1957).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority.
b. Federal Power Commission: "In Re: Grand River Dam Authority: Order Issuing License (Major)."
c. Federal Power Commission: "In Re: Grand River Dam Authority: Application for Rehearing."
d. Federal Power Commission: "In Re: Grand River Dam Authority: Notice of Application for License" (April 15, 1955).
e. Federal Power Commission: "In Re: Grand River Dam Authority: Application for Rehearing" (January 9, 1957).
f. Federal Power Commission: "In Re: Grand River Dam Authority: Protest to Application for Amendment of License and Plans."
F 9: Arkansas River Basin: Markham Ferry Project (1958).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Grand River Dam Authority.
b. S. 3973. Eighty-fifth Congress; Second Session (1958).
F 10: Arkansas River Basin: Markham Ferry Project (1959, 1962).
a. Correspondence.
b. Resolution: Oklahoma State Senate, re: support for project (June 15, 1959).
c. Resolution: Sallisaw City Commissioners, re: power exchange contract (July 7, 1959).
d. Resolution: Sallisaw City Commissioners, re: support for project (July 7, 1959).
e. Report: Grand River Dam Authority: "Markham Ferry Project: Progress Report -- First Quarter 1962."
f. Report: Grand River Dam Authority: "Markham Ferry Project: Progress Report -- Second Quarter 1962."
F 11: Arkansas River Basin: Muskogee, Port of (1961-1962).
a. Correspondence.
b. Memorandum: Muskogee Port Commission, re: access roads.
c. Press Release: RSK Office, re: groundbreaking (September 20, 1962).
d. Program: "Seventh Annual Oklahoma Water Conference" (September 20, 1962).
e. Program: "Groundbreaking for Muskogee Port and Industrial Basin" (September 22, 1962).
F 12: Arkansas River Basin: North Canadian River Basin (n.d., 1947-1953).
a. Correspondence.
b. S. 1798. Eighty-second Congress, Second Session (1952).
c. Statement: Water Use and Control Group, Texas-Oklahoma: "Statement and Supplemental Statement of Needs and Possible Solutions: AWR Area No. 6, North Canadian River Basin" (1952-1953).
d. "North Canadian as a 'Navigable Stream'" by Stanley Draper.
F 13: Arkansas River Basin: North Canadian River Basin (1953).
a. Correspondence.
b. House Bill 691: Oklahoma State Legislature.
F 14: Arkansas River Basin: North Canadian River Basin (1954-1956).
Correspondence.
F 15: Arkansas River Basin: North Canadian River Basin (1957).
Correspondence. Correspondents include Raymond D. Gary; Leon Field. Includes several letters on Optima Dam and Salt Creek Dam.
F 16: Arkansas River Basin: North Canadian River Basin (1958-1961).
a. Correspondence. Includes several letters on Optima Dam and Salt Creek Dam.
b. "Optima Reservoir" (August 20, 1958).
F 17: Arkansas River Basin: North Canadian River Basin (1962-1963).
Correspondence. Correspondents include Ed Edmondson.
F 18: Arkansas River Basin: Oklahoma City Floodway (1948-1949).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Elmer Thomas; Stanley Draper.
b. Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce: "Flood Control Project: North Canadian River Through City of Oklahoma City" (January 20, 1949).
c. "The Oklahoma City Floodway" (July 20, 1949).
F 19: Arkansas River Basin: Oklahoma City Floodway (1950).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Mike Monroney; Stanley Draper; Roy J. Turner; various state and Oklahoma City officials.
b. "Information Sheet: Oklahoma City Floodway -- North Canadian River" (February 1, 1950).
c. "Outline of Submitted Recommendations for Water and Soil Resources Development."
F 20: Arkansas River Basin: Oklahoma City Floodway (1951-1952).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Stanley Draper.
b. Statement: Cunningham, Morris B.: Statement to Civil Functions Subcommittee, re: appropriations (May 22, 1952).
c. National Rivers and Harbors Congress: "Application for Approval of Project" (May 27, 1952).
d. Memorandum: re: Oklahoma City Floodway (May 27, 1950).
e. "Info from M. Cunningham" (June 16, 1952).
f. Corps of Engineers: "Information on the Oklahoma City Floodway Project" (September 22, 1952).
g. Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce: "Minutes of Meeting" (November 14, 1952).
h. Senate Report 1754. Eighty-second Congress; Second Session (1952).
F 21: Arkansas River Basin: Oklahoma City Floodway (1953-1955).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Stanley Draper.
b. Statement: Cunningham, Morris B.: Statement to Senate Civil Functions Subcommittee, re: construction budget (February 17, 1954).
c. Corps of Engineers: "Advance Notice No. 55-55" (January 25, 1955).
d. Statement: Cunningham, Morris B.: Statement to Senate Civil Functions Subcommittee, re: construction budget (May 16, 1955).
F 22: Arkansas River Basin: Oklahoma City Floodway (1956, 1958).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Clarence Cannon; Carl Hayden; Stanley Draper.
b. Statement: Cunningham, Morris B.: Statement to Senate Civil Functions Subcommittee, re: construction budget (March 27, 1956).
c. Resolution: Senate Committee on Public Works, re: extension of floodway (February 21, 1958).
F 23: Arkansas River Basin: Oklahoma City Floodway (1959-1962).
Correspondence. Correspondents include Stanley Draper; Water Development Foundation of Oklahoma.
F 24: Arkansas River Basin: Oolagah Project (n.d., 1941, 1949-1954).
a. Correspondence.
b. Whitehill, Howard J. "Oolagah Dam at the Site Now Under Consideration Present at the Hearing Called by Major H. A. Montgomery, District Engineer of the Tulsa Office, U. S. Army Engineer
Corps" (March 5, 1941).
c. Report: Oklahoma Planning and Resource Board, re: dam (May 31, 1949).
d. Resolution: Claremore Chamber of Commerce, re: commending delegation.
e. Extract: "Report of Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army, 1950." Pages 1340-1342.
F 25: Arkansas River Basin: Oolagah Project (1955).
a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Arkansas Basin Development Association.
b. Resolution: Claremore Chamber of Commerce, re: support of project (March 16, 1955).
c. Resolution: Tulsa Board of Commissioners, re: support of project (March, 1955).
d. Statement: Grace, Walter C., re: project support (May 16, 1955).
e. Report: Sidwell, Carroll V.: "Oolagah Dam and Reservoir, Verdigris River, Oklahoma, Oil and Gas Study: Interim Report" (June 10, 1955).
F 26: Arkansas River Basin: Oolagah Project (1956-1957).
a. Correspondence.
b. House Document 379. Eighty-fourth Congress; Second Session (1956). Communication from Dwight D. Eisenhower re: budget.
c. Corps of Engineers: "Land Acquisition Procedures for Federal Reservoirs: Oolagah Dam and Reservoir, Oklahoma" (January 30, 1956).
d. Resolution: Oklahoma State Senate, re: Corps of Engineers land procurement procedures.
e. Chelsea Chamber of Commerce: "Brief in Support of Proposition That Access Road and Bridge Should Be Authorized Over the Proposed Oolagah Reservoir, Replacing the Present Route between
Winganon and Talala" (October 4, 1957).
f. Extract: "Report of the Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army, 1957." Pages 846-848.
F 27: Arkansas River Basin: Oolagah Project (1958-1959).
Correspondence. Correspondents include Ed Edmondson; Robert W. Bryant.
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