ROBERT S. KERR COLLECTION
CONSERVATION SERIES
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Box 10: Red River Basin: Little River Basin (n.d., 1947) --- Red River Basin: Washita River Basin (1949-1950).

F 1: Red River Basin: Little River Basin (n.d., 1947).

a. Correspondence.
b. Resolution: Idabel Citizens' Mass Meeting, re: Millwood Dam opposition (March 13, 1947).
c. Ashdown, Arkansas, Public Hearing: "Millwood Reservoir and Comprehensive Red River and Tributaries Report" (March 26, 1947).
d. Statement: Burdick, Roy D.: "Statement on Feasibility of Flood Control on Little River and Tributaries in Oklahoma and Arkansas" (March 26, 1947).

e. Burdick, Roy D.: "Little River: Oklahoma and Arkansas" (June 17, 1947).

f. Burdick, Roy D.: "Report on Flood of August 27-29, 1947, on Little River and Tributaries, Arkansas and Oklahoma" (November 12, 1947).

F 2: Red River Basin: Little River Basin (1948-1949, 1951).

a. Correspondence.
b. Burdick, Roy D.: "Study of Average Annual Rainfall on Watershed of Little River, Arkansas and Oklahoma" (January 14, 1948).
c. Burdick, Roy D.: "Little River, Oklahoma and Arkansas: Digest of Statements from Local Interests Advocating Modification of Plan Which Includes Millwood Dam" (January 22, 1949).

F 3: Red River Basin: Little River Basin (1952-1953).

a. Correspondence.
b. Corps of Engineers: "Report on Possible Solutions for Navigation; Flood Control, Water flow Retardation and Flood Forecasting; Drainage; and Municipal and Industrial Water Supply" (January 2, 1952).
c. "Physical Features and Engineering Data for Reservoir Projects in Little River Sub-Basin, Red River -- Oklahoma and Arkansas" (June, 1952).
d. Wilson, Francis J.: "Report to Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board: Little River, Oklahoma-Arkansas" (February 28, 1953).

F 4: Red River Basin: Little River Basin (1954-1956).

a. Correspondence.  Correspondents include Carl Albert; Wilber M. Brucker; Dennis Chavez; Robert E. Merriam.
b. Burnham, Walter C.: "A Comparison of Three Multiple Purpose Plans to Develop the Water Resources of Little River" (October, 1955).
c. Corps of Engineers: "Notice of Survey Report on Investigation in the Interest of Flood Control and Related Purposes on Millwood Reservoir, Arkansas, and Alternate Reservoir System, Oklahoma and Arkansas, Little River, Tributary of Red River" (March 20, 1956).

d. Press Release: Department of Defense: "Army Engineer Board to Hold Public Hearing on Millwood Dam and Six Proposed Dams" (March 29, 1956).

e. Press Release: "River and Harbor Board Recommends Modification of Millwood Reservoir, Little River, Oklahoma and Arkansas" (June 19, 1956).

f. Draft bill, re: Millwood Reservoir (July 19, 1956).
g. Speech, re: Millwood Reservoir (July 25, 1956).

F 5: Red River Basin: Little River Basin (1957-1961).

a. Correspondence.  Correspondents include Carl Albert; J. Howard Edmondson; Allen J. Ellender; Orval Faubus; Raymond Gary; Oren Harris; Robert E. Merriam.
b. House Document 170.  Eighty-fifth Congress; First Session.

F 6: Red River Basin: Little River Basin (1962).

Correspondence.  Correspondents include Kenneth Holum.

F 7: Red River Basin: McCurtain County (1951, 1955).

Correspondence.  Correspondents include Thomas H. McDonald; Wright Patman.

F 8: Red River Basin: Otter Creek Project (1949, 1959).

a. Correspondence.
b. "Otter Creek Flood Damage Study: Kiowa and Tillman Counties, Oklahoma" (May and June, 1949).
c. "Stream Flow Record on Otter Creek" (September 15, 1949).

F 9: Red River Basin: Salt Fork Projects (1962-1963).

Correspondence.  Correspondents include Dennis Chavez; Elmo B. Hurst; Victor Wickersham; Basil R. Wilson; Oklahoma Salt Fork Association.

F 10: Red River Basin: Spring Creek Projects (1957).

a. Correspondence.  Correspondents include Alt Allen; Luther B. Eubanks; A. S. Mike Monroney; Toby Morris; Richard B. Russell; Victor Wickersham.
b. Alexander Engineering Company: "Chickasha Water Supply."

F 11: Red River Basin: Squaw Creek Flood Control Project (1954, 1956).

Correspondence.

F 12: Red River Basin: Waurika Project (1960-1962).

a. Correspondence.  Correspondents include Carl Albert; Clinton P. Anderson; James M. Bullard; Carl Hayden; A. S. Mike Monroney; Walter E. Rogers; Victor Wickersham; Southern Oklahoma Development Association.
b. Statement: Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Bureau, re: S. 114 (March 16, 1962).
c. Corps of Engineers: "Transcript of Public Hearing Concerning the Proposed Waurika Reservoir, Red River Basin, Oklahoma in the Interest of Flood Control and Allied Purposes Held in Waurika, Oklahoma" (December 10, 1962).
d. Petition, re: project opposition (1962).
e. Statement: Dominy, Floyd E., re: project support [1962].
f. Statement: Holum, Kenneth, re: project support [1962].
g. "Waurika Project" [1962].

F 13: Red River Basin: Washita River Basin (n.d., 1939).

a. Correspondence.
b. Legislation: Oklahoma State Legislature: Senate Bill No. 86, re: Lake Texoma Board.
c. Report: Washita Valley Flood Control Council: "The Washita Valley Flood Prevention Program."
d. "Runoff and Waterflow Retardation and Soil Erosion Prevention: Washita River Watershed, Oklahoma and Texas."
e. "Statement Relative to Proposed Amendment to H. R. 5472, Relating to Watershed Treatment Programs of the Department of Agriculture."
f. Division of Water Resources: "Washita River, Hammon Flood: April 3-4, 1934" (February, 1939).
g. Division of Water Resources: "Washita River and Drainage Basin" (September, 1939).

F 14: Red River Basin: Washita River Basin (1940-1941).

a. Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board: "Hydrographic Survey of Washita River" [1940].
b. Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board: "Excerpt from Survey Report on Washita River Basin by Bureau of Reclamation" [1940].
c. "Proceedings of the Second Annual Convention of the Washita Valley Improvement Association" (March 28, 1941).

F 15: Red River Basin: Washita River Basin (1942-1944).

a. Correspondence.
b. "Washita River and Drainage Basin" [1942].
c. House Document 275.  Seventy-eighth Congress; First Session (1943).
d. Soil Conservation Service: "Proposed Extension of Land Purchase Area: Washita River Watershed, Oklahoma" [1944].

e. Hendrick, Wyatt B.: "Analysis of Development of the Washita River and Its Tributaries as Related to Potential Sources of Municipal Water Supply" (October 20, 1944).

F 16: Red River Basin: Washita River Basin (1947-1950).

a. Correspondence.
b. Notes, re: Washita Valley Improvement meeting (November 13, 1947).

c. Soil Conservation Service: "Flood Control Work Plan: Mill Creek, Sub-Watershed No. 59 of the Washita River" [1949].
d. Walling, I. W.: "Chemical Character of Surface Waters in the Washita River Basin of Oklahoma" (1949).
e. Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board: Reports of Washita River Flood: May 17-21, 1949.

f. Statement: Burrow, L. R., re: projects [1950].

g. Statement: Cary, L. G., re: projects [1950].
h. Statement: Hulett, Victor E., re: projects [1950].

i. Statement: Cella, Francis R., re: economic development of the Washita Valley counties [1950].
j. Statement: Cordell, Washita Basin Improvement Association, re: projects [1950].
k. Resolution: Pauls Valley Chamber of Commerce, re: dam opposition (December 11, 1950).

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