Box 11: Interior-Post Office
Interior
F 1: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1959). Fort Sill Apache.
Correspondence: re: history of Fort Sill Apache tribe. List of names and biographical information attached.
F 2: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1959). General.
Correspondence: re: tax-exempt status of trust or restricted Indian land; lost of revenue to State of Oklahoma therefrom; sale of Indian lots within the town site of Randlett; statistics of Bureau of Indian Affairs' expenditures in Anadarko area for fiscal year 1958 and proposed for fiscal year 1959; improvements to Meers-Porter Hill road in Comanche County; et al. Correspondents include Fred R. Harris.
F 3: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1959). Kiowa-Comanche-Apache.
Correspondence: re: separation of Comanche Tribe from joint tribal relationship of Kiowa-Comanche-Apache; title opinion of school, agency, and administrative sites on former Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache reservation; disposition of "Old Town" site, and appurtenances, adjacent to Anadarko; resolutions of General Council and Tribal Business Council of Kiowa, Comanche and Apache Tribes; etc.
F 4: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1959). Land.
Correspondence: re: rental payments on leases; supervised land sales; patent in fee program; undivided interest in restricted land.
F 5: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1959). Yuchi.
a. Correspondence: re: litigation of Yuchi and Choctaw Indians.
b. Booklet: J. T. Smith: Yuchi Indians of Oklahoma, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session: Memorial of the Yuchi Indians of
Oklahoma (undated).
F 6: Land Management, Bureau of (1958-1959).
a. Correspondence: re: sale of Fort Sill oil and gas lands; timber lands in Alaska; homesteading.
b. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Oil Lands Offered for Lease" (November 12, 1958).
c. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "Interior Department Halts Land Sales as Congressional Committee Asks
Suspension of Appraisal Transactions" (December 10, 1959).
F 7: Mines, Bureau of (1959). Helium.
a. Correspondence: re: uses for helium; construction of helium plants; conservation of helium.
b. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "New Government Helium Plant to Be Dedicated November 17" (October 20,
1959).
c. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "Remarks by Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton at the Dedication of the
Helium Plant, Keyes, Oklahoma, etc." (November 17, 1959).
d. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "New Helium Plants Scheduled to Begin Operating in Oklahoma" (July 30,
1959).
e. Brochure: The Story Behind the Helium Plant at Keyes. Pamphlets and leaflets attached.
F 8: National Park Service (1959).
Correspondence: re: summer employment in National Parks; application forms, etc.
F 9: Oil Import Administration (1959).
a. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "Interim Oil Import Procedure Terminated by Interior" (March 16, 1959).
b. Press Release: Department of the Interiors: "Interior Department Implements Mandatory Oil Import System (March 13,
1959).
F 10: Reclamation, Bureau of (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: includes land acquisition for Washita Project and Foss Reservoir.
b. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "New Reclamation Regional Director Named at Amarillo, Texas" (June 19,
1959).
c. Pamphlet: Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture: Irrigation on Western Farms (July 1959).
F 11: Geographic Names, Board of (1960).
Correspondence: re: resolutions of Anadarko Chamber of Commerce to rename Fort Colt.
F 12: Geological Survey, U.S. (1960).
Correspondence: re: map request.
F 13: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1960). Caddo.
Correspondence: re: election of officers to Caddo Executive Committee.
F 14: Indians Affairs, Bureau of (1960). Cheyenne-Arapaho.
Correspondence: re: effects of P. L. 715, H. R. 8285, H. R. 3632, S. 2027, S. 52, and H. R. 341 on Cheyenne-Arapaho tribal lands, especially former Seger Indian School.
F 15: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1960). Five Civilized Tribes.
Correspondence: re: resolutions of the Inter-Tribal Council for establishment of industries upon or near reservations for employment purposes and for vocational training.
F 16: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1960). General.
Correspondence: re: restrictions on Indian leases.
F 17: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1960). Health Care.
Regulations: re: eligibility of Indians for gratuitous medical and hospital services.
F 18: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1960). Kiowa-Comanche-Apache.
a. Correspondence: re: title to land at Ft. Sill Indian School adjacent to Lawton; fishing and hunting privileges reserved by
Kiowa and Comanche Treaty of October 21, 1867.
b. Report: Department of the Interior: "Status of Title to Lands Reserved for School and Agency Purposes on the Former
Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indian Reservation, Western Oklahoma" (January 15, 1960).
F 19: Indian Affairs, Bureau of (1960). Land.
a. Correspondence.
b. Report: Department of the Interior: "Status of Title to Lands Reserved for School and Agency Purposes on the Former
Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indian Reservation, Western Oklahoma" (January 15, 1960).
F 20: Mines, Bureau of (1960).
a. Correspondence.
b. Report: Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior: "Examination of Ilmenite-Bearing Sands in Otter Creek Valley,
Kiowa and Tillman Counties, Oklahoma" (1960).
F 21: Mines, Bureau of (1960). Helium Plants.
a. Correspondence: re: helium supplies near Hollis, Oklahoma; construction of five helium plants in the Panhandle.
b. Newsletters: TM: re: helium, etc. (March 1960).
c. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "Seaton Spells Out Interior Plans under New Helium Legislation: (September
14, 1960).
F 22: National Park Service (1960).
a. Correspondence: re: summer employment with the National Park Service; job description for park ranger; application
forms, etc.
b. Leaflet: National Park Service (Interior) and Forest Service (Agriculture): National Parks and National Forests (1954).
c. Pamphlet: Civil Service Commission: The Way to a Job in Government (1956).
F 23: Reclamation, Bureau of (1960).
a. Correspondence: re: includes Altus water supply.
b. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "Department and State of Oklahoma Sign Agreement for Use of Fort Cobb
Reservoir Tract as Wildlife Area" (October 12, 1960).
c. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "Contract Let for Building 51-Mile Foss Aqueduct, Oklahoma" (June 27, 1960).
d. Press Release: Department of the Interior: "New Reclamation Book Presents Data for Use in Design of Small Dams"
(June 5, 1960).
e. Report: re: Bureau of Reclamation construction summary of expenditures for fiscal year 1961 budget proposal.
International Cooperation Administration
F 24: General (1957).
a. Correspondence: re: Development Loan Fund of the Mutual Security Act of 1957 and miscellaneous.
b. Press Release: "U.S. and India Agree on Currency Convertibility Guarantees to Encourage Private U.S. Investment"
(September 19, 1957).
c. Press Release: "U.S. Guaranties Made Available for Private Investments in Iran" (October 10, 1957).
d. Press Release: "ICA Issues New Handbook on Investment Guaranties" (October 14, 1957).
Interstate Commerce Commission
F 25: General (1951).
Correspondence: re: postponement of effective date of regulation affecting agricultural haulers.
F 26: Alley, Robert F. (1957).
Correspondence: re: application for limited interstate trucking permit.
F 27: General (1957).
Correspondence: re: restrictions on imported oil and TM's aid in job procurement.
F 28: Jordan Bus Company (1957).
Correspondence: re: Interstate Commerce Commission temporary authority to routes; discriminatory ticket selling at terminals. Include copy of legal document.
F 29: General (1958).
Correspondence: re: acquisition of publications.
F 30: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (1957-1958).
Correspondence: re: discontinuation of lines, subsequent impact of unemployed railroad workers on affected communities; especially concerning line from Altus, Oklahoma, to Wellington, Texas, affecting wheat farmers.
F 31: General (1959).
Correspondence: re: Interstate Commerce Commission jurisdiction over late payment of loss, damage, and/or overcharge claims by motor carriers.
F 32: Sooner Freight Lines (1957-1959).
Correspondence: re: extension of service from Boise City, Oklahoma, to Denver, Colorado. Attached are two Interstate Commerce Commission orders and a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity.
F 33: Asphalt Freight Rates (1960).
Correspondence: re: petition for suspension of rate adjustment tariffs detrimental to Oklahoma refiners of asphalt; from State of Oklahoma Department of Commerce and Industry.
F 34: General (1960).
Correspondence: re: discontinuation of passenger train service between Oklahoma City and Lawton; postage rates; appointment of Interstate Commerce Commission Congressional Liaison Officer.
Justice, Department of
F 35: General (1947).
Correspondence: re: reappraisal and settlement of Indian lands designated for Canton Dam project.
F 36: Immigration and Naturalization Service (1950).
Memorandum: re: criteria for aliens seeking temporary admission to the U.S.
F 37: Prisons, Bureau of (1950).
Correspondence: re: uniforms for prison personnel; expenses and allowances incidental to a change of station; limits on personnel transfers.
F 37b: Justice (1951).
F 38: General (1957).
Correspondence: re: competition in the synthetic rubber industry; miscellaneous.
F 39: Hohensee, Adolphus (1957).
Correspondence: re: imprisonment of Hohensee for Food and Drug violations.
F 40: Hoxsey Cancer Clinic (1957).
Report: "Complaint for Injunction," Civil Action No. 1957-57; Hoxsey Cancer Clinic, Inc., vs. HEW and FDA.
F 41: Immigration and Naturalization Service (1957).
a. Correspondence: re: adoption of a child from a foreign country. Includes applications for offer of housing and/or
employment for Hungarian refugees; petition by U.S. citizen for issuance of immigrant visa.
b. Pamphlet: Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice: United States Naturalization Requirements: A
Brief Summary of General Provisions (1957).
F 42: Mung Beans (1957).
Correspondence: re: lowering of duties on imported mung beans. Includes statistical information.
F 43: General (1958).
a. Correspondence.
b. Press Release: Eli Lilly and Company: re: alleged price conspiracy among pharmaceutical companies (May 12, 1958).
F 44: Immigration and Naturalization Service (1959).
Correspondence: re: congratulations to naturalized immigrants. Includes lists of Oklahomans naturalized each month throughout 1959.
F 45: Rubber Industry (1959).
a. Correspondence.
b. Booklet: Department of Justice: Fourth Report of the Attorney General on Competition in the Synthetic Rubber Industry
(July 1, 1959).
F 46: Immigration and Naturalization Service (1960).
Correspondence: re: congratulation to naturalized citizens. Attached are lists of Oklahomans each month throughout 1960.
Labor, Department of
F 47: General (1947).
a. Correspondence.
b. Leaflet: Department of Labor: Current Publications on Women Workers (December 1946).
F 48: Veterans Employment Service (1947).
Correspondence: re: job placement of able and handicapped veterans in the state of Oklahoma and active veteran applications. Attached is statistical information.
F 49: General (1948-1949).
a. Correspondence: re: job placement of able and handicapped veterans throughout Oklahoma and need for increased
appropriations for Department of Labor.
b. Flyer: Shield of Labor: re: Oklahoma State Federation of Labor President J. Cline House (September 1947).
F 50: Veterans Employment Service (1948).
Correspondence: re: applications and placement of Oklahoma veterans and handicapped veterans. Includes statistical sheet.
F 51: Veterans Re-employment Rights, Bureau of (1949).
a. Correspondence.
b. Newsletter: Field Letter No 7: Bureau of Veterans' Re-employment Rights: re: re-employment rights under the Selective
Service Act of 1948 and other statutes (November 10, 1948).
F 52: General (1950).
Correspondence: re: labor force (manpower) supply problems.
F 53: Labor Statistics, Bureau of (1950).
a. Correspondence.
b. Booklet: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor: Directory of Labor Unions in the United States (1950).
F 54: Veterans Re-employment Rights, Bureau of (1950).
a. Correspondence.
b. Booklet: Department of Labor: Veterans' Re-employment Rights: Questions and Answer Handbook (October 1950).
F 55: Veterans Employment Service (1951).
Correspondence: re: placement of non- and handicapped veterans in Oklahoma from 1946 through 1950; also 1950 placements in the Sixth Congressional District. Includes statistical information.
F 56: Veterans Re-employment Rights, Bureau of (1951).
a. Correspondence.
b. Leaflet: Department of Labor: Reinstatement Rights of Persons Who Leave Positions to Enter Military Service: (undated).
c. Newsletter: Field Letter #15: Bureau of Veterans' Re-employment Rights (September 10, 1951).
F 57: Defense Manpower Administration (1952).
Correspondence: re: resolution of Region X Labor-Management Committee concerning Public Law 78 (Migrant Labor Agreement) with Mexico.
F 58: General (1952-1956).
a. Pamphlet: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor: The Consumer Price Index: A Short Description of the Index
as Revised, 1953 (January 1953).
b. Statistical Outlines: Consumer Price Index (January 1955; January 1956).
F 59: General (1957).
a. Correspondence: re: Tulsa Sheet Metal Workers; National Association of Manufacturers: Oklahoma City police
discrimination toward and abuse of members of the International Association of Machinists; labor racketeering allegations.
b. Pamphlet: Oklahoma State Federation of Labor: Okmulgee County Labor News," Vol. I, No. 2 (July 1957).
c. Magazine clipping: Tulsa Labor News (April 1957).
d. Newspaper clippings.
e. Consumer Price Index (January 1957)
F 60: General (1958).
a. Correspondence: re: employment statistics and opportunities in Oklahoma; rate pay schedules for Oologah Dam project, etc.
b. Newspaper clipping.
F 61: General (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: Department of Labor legislative liaison; progress of Department of Labor's Bureau of Apprenticeship.
b. Newspaper clippings.
F 62: Steel Industry (1959).
a. Correspondence: re: determination of prevailing minimum wages in the fabricated structural steel industry under the
Walsh-Healey Public Contract Act. Includes legal documentation (opinions, briefs, etc.).
b. Pamphlet: Department of Labor: Background Statistics Bearing on the Steel Dispute (August 1959).
F 63. General (1960).
Correspondence: re: employment for people over fifty-five; manpower (labor force) growth projections for the decade 1960-1970.
F 64: Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (1960).
Correspondence: re: bids of insurance companies on the pension plan for Oklahoma State Employment Security Commission Employees. Correspondents include Joe B. Hunt (Oklahoma State Insurance Commissioner).
Library of Congress
F 65: General (1947).
a. Correspondence.
b. Booklet: State Law Section, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress: Current Ideas in State Legislatures,
1944-1945 (1947).
F 66: General (1950).
a. Correspondence.
b. List: Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress: "Public Affairs Abstracts, January 1950 - December 1950"
(1950).
F 67: General (1951-1952).
a. Report: Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress: Public Affairs Abstracts: Vol. II, No. 3: "Valley Authorities"
(March 1951).
b. Report: Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress: Public Affairs Abstracts: Vol. II, No. 4: "Loyalty, Security,
and Freedom" (April 1951).
c. Report: Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress: Public Affairs Abstracts: Vol. II, No. 6: "The Problem of
Yugoslavia" (May 1951).
F 68: General (1957).
Correspondence: re: employment opportunities and job descriptions with the Library of Congress; tariff amounts collected since 1789; American schools that offer courses in criminology; surplus books for donation.
F 69: General (1958).
Correspondence: re: geology and soils of the U.S. and Oklahoma; interest subsidy on government loans; surplus books for donation.
F 70: General (1959).
Correspondence: re: borrowing privileges; employment opportunities and job descriptions; possible legislation to offset revenue lost to Oklahoma because of non-taxable Indian lands; surplus books for donation.
F 71: General (1960).
Correspondence: re: reduction in size of U.S. dollar bill; two-thirds voting provision of Congress; necessity and background of Universal Military Training.
F 72: Knights of Columbus (1960).
a. Correspondence: re: fraudulent Knights of Columbus Cath investigate by Congress. Includes copies of "oath."
b. Remarks: Ralph W. Yarborough (U.S. Senator - Texas): Congressional Record, Vol. 106, No. 134 (August 16, 1960).
Eighty-sixth Congress: Second Session.
c. Leaflet: Herschel H. Hobbs (Pastor, First Baptist Church, Oklahoma City): Who Is a Bigot? re: John F. Kennedy's refusal
to give a speech in a Protestant church (1960).
d. Newspaper clippings.
Mutual Security Agency
F 73: General (1952).
Correspondence: re: activities of the Office of Small Business, in compliance with the Small Business Amendment.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
F 74: General (1958-1959).
Correspondence: re: establishment of NASA and formation of a Congressional Relations Office.
National Archives
F 75: General (1949).
Correspondence: re: availability of facsimiles of important U.S. documents held in the National Archives. Includes list of such documents.
National Gallery of Art
F 76: General (1952, 1957).
Correspondence: re: guided tours of the Gallery. Includes admission cards.
F 77: General (1959).
Correspondence: re: notification of Gallery publications and events.
National Housing Agency
F 78: General (1947).
Correspondence: re: acknowledgment of letter of appreciation for administering the Home Owners' Loan Act.
National Labor Relations Board
F 79: General (1947).
Correspondence: re: hearing held on petition for election concerning Consolidated Gas Utilities Corporation.
National Mediation Board
F 80: Railroad Dispute (1951).
a. Correspondence: re: dispute over wages, rules and working conditions between railroads and certain employees (firemen,
engine men, and engineers).
b. Senate Report 496: "Dispute Between the Railway Carriers and Four Operating Brotherhoods." Committee on Labor and
Public Welfare. Eighty-second Congress; First Session (June 27, 1951).
c. Report/Opinion: National Mediation Board: re: railroad/labor dispute (August 27, 1951). Includes exhibits.
National Science Foundation
F 81: General (1959).
a. Press Release: National Science Foundation: "Foundation Announces Graduate and Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards"
(March 16, 1959).
b. Press Release: National Science Foundation: "Foundation Announces 379 Summer Institutes for High School and
College Teachers of Science, Mathematics, and Engineering" (December 10, 1959).
National Security Resources Board
F 82: General (1949).
Correspondence: re: lead and zinc mining in Oklahoma
F 83: General (1950).
a. Correspondence.
b. Statement: "... by (National Security Resources Board Chairman W. Stuart Symington on the Formation of the
Committee on Mobilization Policy" (August 11, 1950).
Price Administration, Office of
F 84: General (1947).
a. Correspondence: re: enforced rent control; sugar allotment to the Dr. Pepper Bottling Company of Watonga.
b. Speech: Ralph W. Gwinn (U.S. Representative - New York): "Four Thousand Years of Failure of CPA" (April 16, 1946).
Congressional Record excerpt; Seventy-ninth Congress; Second Session.
Post Office
F 85: Post Office (1947). General.
F 86: Post Office (1948). General.
Correspondence: re: Senate confirmations and postal appointments; general rules of the Postal Service; increased compensation for postal employees (H. R. 6916).
F 87: Post Office (1949). General.
a. Correspondence: re: proposed projects under the Public Buildings Act.
b. Magazine: National Rural Carriers Association: The National Rural Letter Carrier, Vol. 48, No. 46 (December 10,
1949).
F 88: Post Office (1950). General.
Correspondence: re: inclosure of immunization record cards with birth notification cards in franked mail; selection of Walters as only site in Sixth Congressional District to receive a new post office building.
F 89: Post Office (1957). General.
Correspondence.
F 90: Post Office (1958). General.
Correspondence.
F 91: Post Office (1959). General.
Correspondence.
F 92: Post Office (1960).
Correspondence.
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