ROBERT S. KERR COLLECTION
CONSERVATION SERIES
Box and Folder Inventory

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Box 12: Soil Conservation (1945) --- Water Resources (1938, 1941, 1946-1949).

F 1: Soil Conservation (1945).

a. Correspondence.  Correspondents include Lyle Boren; Ferdie Deering; Jed Johnson; A. S. Mike Monroney; Ross Rizley; A. J. Sabath; Paul Stewart; Elmer Thomas; Victor Wickersham; National Farmers Union. Includes letters from several governors re: obtaining surplus government machinery to be used in soil conservation.
b. Editorial, re: Smith article (June, 1945).
c. Article: W. Forrest Smith: "Post War Opportunities in Land Terracing and Related Construction Work" (June, 1945).
d. Senate Report 584 to accompany S. 1414.  Seventy-ninth Congress; First Session (1945).
e. H. R. 538.  Seventy-ninth Congress; First Session (1945).
f. H. R. 1763.  Seventy-ninth Congress; First Session (1945).

F 2: Soil Conservation (1946 Jan. 1-10).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Oklahoma State Grange. Includes letters from several governors re: obtaining surplus government machinery to be used in soil conservation.
b. Kentucky Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors: "News Bulletin." I, No. 2 (January 1, 1946).
c. Resolution: Mississippi State Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners, re: machinery (January 3, 1946).

F 3: Soil Conservation (1946 Jan. 11-Sept.).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include Charles C. Gossett; Oklahoma Farm Bureau; Oklahoma Farmers Union. Includes letters from several governors re: obtaining surplus government machinery to be used in soil conservation.
b. Resolution: Oklahoma Farmers Union, re: machinery (January 12, 1946).
c. "List of Governors' Representatives to Meet with President" (January 16, 1946).
d. Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce: "Oklahoma."  XXX, No. 16 (April 18, 1946).

e. Miscellaneous documents, re: Third Oklahoma Save-the-Soil Clinic (April 23-24, 1946).

F 4: Soil Conservation (1949, 1951-1952).

a. Correspondence.
b. Speech: Hugh Bennett: "The Complete Watershed Program in Flood Control" (August 11, 1951).

F 5: Soil Conservation (1953 Jan.-May).

a. Correspondence.
b. Draft Statement, re: soil conservation (January 24, 1953).

F 6: Soil Conservation (1953 June-Dec.).

a. Correspondence.
b. Resolution: Soil Conservation District Supervisors (Area 1), re: Conservation Service reorganization (October 26, 1953).
c. Resolution: Soil Conservation District Supervisors (Area 2), re: Conservation Service reorganization (October 29, 1953).
d. Resolution: Soil Conservation District Supervisors (Area 4), re: Conservation Service reorganization (October 30, 1953).
e. H. R. 6788.  Eighty-third Congress; First Session (1953).

f. S. 2549.  Eighty-third Congress; First Session (1953).

F 7: Soil Conservation (1954 Jan.-June).

a. Correspondence.  Correspondents include Eugene D. Milliken.
b. Senate Report 1620.  Eighty-third Congress; Second Session (1954).
c. H. R. 6788. Eighty-third Congress; Second Session (1954).
d. S. J. Res. 144.  Eighty-third Congress; Second Session (1954).

F 8: Soil Conservation (1954 July-Dec.).

a. Correspondence.
b. Resolution: Pontotoc County Sportsmen, re: Sandy Creek Watershed (October 14, 1954).
c. "Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors of Oklahoma" (November 9, 1954).
d. Kiowa County Soil Conservation District: "A Statement of Soil Conservation Needs and Accomplishment."
e. Executive Order 10584 (December 18, 1954).
f. P. L. 566.  Eighty-third Congress (1954).

F 9: Soil Conservation (1955 Jan.-May).

a. Correspondence.
b. National Association of Soil Conservation Districts: "Tuesday Letter" (March 1, 1955).

F 10: Soil Conservation (1955 June-Sept.).

a. Correspondence.
b. Miscellaneous documents, re: Oklahoma soil conservation districts (June 30-July 1, 1955).

F 11: Soil Conservation (1956).

a. Correspondence.
b. National Association of Soil Conservation Districts: "Tuesday Letter" (October 2, 1956).

F 12: Soil Conservation (1957).

a. Correspondence.
b. "Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors of Oklahoma" (May 1, 1957).
c. Notes, re: Pontotoc County Soil Conservation District Meeting (October 7, 1957).
d. S. 1436.  Eighty-fifth Congress; First Session (1957).

F 13: Soil Conservation (1958).

a. Correspondence.
b. Agriculture Department: "Authorization for Planning Assistance on Watershed Applications" (June 6, 1958).
c. Agriculture Department: "Authorization for Planning Assistance on Watershed Applications" (August 26, 1958).

d. Miscellaneous documents, re: watershed projects.
e. Senate Report 1646.  Eighty-fifth Congress; Second Session (1958).
f. S. 1436.  Eighty-fifth Congress; Second Session (1958).

F 14: Soil Conservation (1959-1960).

a. Correspondence.
b. National Association of Soil Conservation Districts: "Tuesday Letter" (September 29, 1959).
c. Form Letter, re: Conservation Reserve Program (1959).
d. Program: Oklahoma Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts" (January 10-12, 1960).
e. "Message from Senator John Kennedy" (October, 1960).
f. Report: "Annual . . .: North Fork of Red River Soil Conservation District" (1960).

F 15: Soil Conservation (1961).

a. Correspondence.
b. National Association of Soil Conservation Districts: "Tuesday Letter" (June 20, 1961).

c. Statement: National Association of Soil Conservation Districts, re: S. 2246 (August 16, 1961).
d. National Association of Soil Conservation Districts: "Tuesday Letter" (September 5, 1961).

F 16: Soil Conservation (1962).

Correspondence.

F 17: Table Rock Dam Project (1951-1954, 1958).

Correspondence.

F 18: Tennessee Valley Authority (1945, 1950, 1952-1955).

a. Correspondence.
b. Speech: David J. Guy: "If Business Could Operate Like TVA" (November 15, 1945).
c. Speech: Gordon R. Clapp: "Power Supply in the Development of the Region" (December 4, 1952) before the Kiwanis Club of Knoxville, Tennessee.
d. Tennessee Valley Authority: "Is the Tennessee Valley Favored in Federal Expenditures?" (April, 1955).
e. "Tennessee Valley Authority: Total Investment in Navigation, Flood Control, and Power Facilities" (August 10, 1955).

F 19: Tennessee Valley Authority (1956-1962).

a. Correspondence.  Correspondents include Francis P. Case; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Albert Gore; National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.
b. Statement: John Stennis, re: Welch nomination (July 14, 1958).
c. "Proposed Schedule for Visit to TVA by Guy James, Chairman, Oklahoma Water Board, and Don McBride, Senator Kerr's Office" (September 27, 1958).
d. Speech: Gen. Herbert D. Vogel: "TVA: A Pattern for Economic Growth" (February 26, 1960).
e. Speech: Gen. Herbert D. Vogel: "The Value of Cooperation" (June 7, 1960).
f. Speech: Gen. Herbert D. Vogel: "Multiple Resource Development" (June 25, 1960).

F 20: Trotters Shoals Project (1962).

Correspondence.  Correspondents include William Jennings Bryan Dorn; Robert W. Hemphill; Stewart L. Udall.

F 21: Tuttle Creek Dam (1951, 1953, 1955).

Correspondence.

F 22: Vermejo Reclamation Project (1949).

Senate Report to accompany S. 1382.

F 23: Vermillion River Flood Control Project (1962).

Correspondence.

F 24: Water Resources (n.d.).

F 25: Water Resources (1938, 1941, 1946-1949).

a. Correspondence. Correspondents include National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.
b. Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board: "Specimen Plans and Information to Be Used in the Design of Small Earth Dams in Oklahoma" (1938).
c. Speech: Don McBride: "Design and Operation of Multiple-Purpose Reservoirs from the Standpoint of State and Federal Government Participation" (July 16-18, 1947).
d. Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board: "Water in Oklahoma" (1948).
e. U. S. Propeller Club: "Important Advocates of River and Harbor Improvements" (1948).
f. Draft: "Synopsis of Proposed Contract Between the Government and Eleven Interconnected Electric Light and Power Companies Now Furnishing Electric Service in the Southwest" (January 14, 1949).

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