ROBERT S. KERR COLLECTION
GUBERNATORIAL SERIES
Box and Folder Inventory
Box 18

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F 1-2: State Agencies, Agriculture, State Board of, 1943 - 1946.

Topics include Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges, Connors State Agricultural College (Okla.), Eastern Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (Wilburton, Okla.), Langston University, Murray State School of Agriculture (Tishomingo, Okla.), Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture Appropriations and expenditures, Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station Appropriations and expenditures, agricultural colleges in Oklahoma, agriculture in Oklahoma, veterans education in Oklahoma, World War II food supply, and feed shortage in Oklahoma. Correspondents include Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture, Harry F. Kelly - Governor of Michigan, and Joe C. Scott.

F 3: State Agencies, Architect Examiners, Board of, 1943 - 1946.

Topics include architects in Oklahoma. Correspondents include Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Architects.

F 4-12: State Agencies, Attorney General, State of Oklahoma, 1942 - 1946.

Topics include Grand River Dam Authority (Folders 7 and 9), Oklahoma State Highway Commission, Oklahoma State Penitentiary (McAlester), attorney general's opinions in Oklahoma, Bonds in Oklahoma, Five Civilized Tribes and land tenure, roads and finance, securities in Oklahoma, water-supply in McAlester (Okla.), France Paris, Aylesworth Prison, Morningside Hospital and Training School for Nurses (Folder 7), City of McAlester et al v. The State of Oklahoma, and United States of America vs. D. B. Hellard. Correspondents include Randall S. Cobb, George Miskovsky (Folders 7 and 9), Mac Q. Williamson, Georgia Public Service Commission (Folder 10), Oklahoma Attorney General, Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office, Oklahoma State Examiner and Inspector, Oklahoma Corporation Commission, and O. O. Owens.

F 13: State Agencies, Auditor, State of Oklahoma, 1942 - 1946.

Topics include Oklahoma appropriations and expenditures and Governor's Contingency and Emergency Fund. Correspondents include Oklahoma Office of State Auditor and Oklahoma State Board of Equalization.

F 14-16: State Agencies, Aviation Commission, State of Oklahoma, 1943 - 1946.

Folders 15 and 16 have a lot of correspondence concerning possible appointees to the Aviation Commission. Topics include Oklahoma Aviation Commission and commercial aeronautics in Oklahoma. Correspondents include H. E. Bailey, Luther Lee Bohanon, Thomas Elmer Braniff, Don McBride, A. S. Mike Monroney, Braniff Airways, Maryland State Aviation Commission, National Association of State Aviation Officials, Oklahoma Corporation Commission, Keith Kahle, Airlines Committee for United States Air Policy, and Oklahoma Aviation Association.

F 17: State Agencies, Banking Department, State of Oklahoma, 1941 - 1946.

Topics include banks and banking in Hugo (Okla.), banks and banking in Oklahoma, and bonds in Oklahoma. Correspondents include Oklahoma Dept. of Securities, Oklahoma State Banking Dept., Oklahoma Bankers Association, Carl B. Sebring, and Federal Land Bank of Wichita.

F 18: State Agencies, Basic Sciences, State Board of Examiners, 1943 - 1944.

Topics include Oklahoma Board of Examiners in the Basic Sciences.

F 19: State Agencies, Budget Division, Office of the Governor, 1943 - 1946.

Topics include budget and Oklahoma, college buildings in Oklahoma, fiscal policy in Oklahoma, prisons in Oklahoma, and public buildings in Oklahoma. Correspondents include Oklahoma State Budget Office and Oklahoma Historical Society.

F 20: State Agencies, Building and Loan Board, State of Oklahoma, 1945 - 1946.

Topics include Oklahoma State Building and Loan Board.

F 21: State Agencies, Burial Association Board, 1946.

Topics include Oklahoma State Burial Board.

F 22: State Agencies, Central Oklahoma State Hospital, 1943 - 1946.

Topics include mental health in Oklahoma, psychiatric hospitals in Oklahoma, and Naval Air Gunners School (Purcell, Okla.). Correspondents include Central State Griffin Memorial Hospital.

F 23: State Agencies, Charities and Corrections, Department of, 1943 - 1946.

Topics include Oklahoma Dept. of Charities and Corrections appropriations and expenditures, Oklahoma State Reformatory, Oklahoma State Penitentiary (McAlester), correctional institutions in Oklahoma, corrections in Oklahoma, human services in Oklahoma, and reformatories in Granite (Okla.). Correspondents include Oklahoma Dept. of Charities and Corrections and Mabel Bassett.

F 24-25: State Agencies, Charities and Corrections, Oklahoma Sub-Penitentiary, 1944 - 1946.

These folders detail work at a rock quarry at the Oklahoma Sub-Penitentiary at Stringtown, Okla. Some of the material refers to the facility as the Oklahoma Sub-Prison at Stringtown, Okla. Topics include limestone in Stringtown (Okla.) and quarries and quarrying in Stringtown (Okla.). Correspondents include Oklahoma Sub-Penitentiary (Stringtown, Okla.) and Oklahoma Sub-Prison (Stringtown, Okla.).

F 26-29: State Agencies, Charities and Corrections, Penitentiary, State of Oklahoma, McAlester, 1942 - 1946.

Topics include Oklahoma State Penitentiary (McAlester) officials and employees, prison chaplains in Oklahoma, narcotics and crime in Oklahoma, prison officials and employees in Oklahoma, and prisons in Oklahoma. Correspondents include J. G. Puterbaugh, Oklahoma State Penitentiary (McAlester), and United States Bureau of Narcotics.

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