Box 10: Military: Oklahoma War Plant Sites (1942) - Money (1931)
F1: Military: Oklahoma War Plant Sites (1942).
a. Correspondence.
b. Brief for Industrial Carbon Site (R. J. Bell, Mayor McAlester Oklahoma).
F2: Military: Oklahoma War Plant Sites (1942).
a. Industrial Survey Brief of Holdenville, Oklahoma and Vicinity (Paul S. King).
b. Prospectus for Location of War Industries or Training Schools at Okmulgee, Oklahoma, with attached correspondence.
F3: Military (1943).
a. Booklet. Information Relative to the Appointment and Admission of Cadets to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
b. Post-War Air Transport and the Average Man (address by Juan T. Trippe, president of Pan American World Airways, on the occasion of his being awarded the gold medal of the National Institute of Social Sciences).
c. Section from Selective Service Manual, with provisions of S. 763, 78th Congress.
d. Press releases of the War Department.
F4: Military (1944).
a. Section from Selective Service Manual.
b. Leaflet. Should the United States Adopt Permanent Military Conscription?: Official Statements of Twenty Important Religious, Educational, and Civic Bodies (published by the Fellowship of Reconciliation).
c. Red Cross. Prisoners of War Bulletin, vol. 2, no. 11.
d. "Can Peacetime Conscription Be Justified?" (Oswald Garrison Villard). Reprinted from Fellowship, October 1944.
e. Government Document. Analysis of Rights of all Veterans and Their Dependents to Pension or Compensation (Senator Clark - Missouri).
f. Instructions and Forms for Filing Applications for Cadet Examination.
g. Press release from W. B. Shafer, Jr. re postwar employment.
h. Press releases from various government agencies.
i. Correspondence from Headquarters of the Army Pearl Harbor Board to Harry A. Toulmin thanking Toulmin for his work as the executive of the board. Also included are a group of reprints of articles Toulmin wrote in1940 for Iron Age.
F5: Military (1946).
a. P.L.79-729 to provide for Navy and Marine ROTC programs.
b. Instruction for military personnel to secure admission of alien wives and children into the U.S.
c. Selective Service Memorandum on Induction of Certain Registrants under 26 Years of Age, Not Qualified for General Military Service.
d. "Majority of Voters Want Universal Military Training." (typescript by G. S. Parnell, Sr., Esquire).
F6: Military (1947).
a. War Assets Administration Press Release Digest.
b. Press release re presidential pardon to certain persons convicted of violating Selective Service Act.
c. Statement by Herbert Hoover re Major General Arthur H. Carter to do study of government in competitive business.
d. Alphabetical Listing of Officers Selected for Appointment in the Regular Army.
e. Report of Committee on Resolutions Omega Psi Phi Fraternity- Racial Equality.
F7: Military (1948).
a. Booklet commemorating the 100th anniversary of Fort Bliss.
b. Press release.
c. Letter. Letter to Airmen, Berlin Crisis Shows Need for Action.
d. Congressional Record. Remarks of Hon. Arthur G. Klein re prayers for peace movement.
F8: Military (1949).
a. Correspondence.
b. Selective Service memorandum re cancellation of registrations of aliens.
c. Selective Service memorandum obligating reservists.
d. Press releases.
e. Newsletter. Know Your Navy, vol. 3, no. 11.
f. Report on Your Navy, Mr. Secretary: Annual Report of the Chief of Naval Operations to the Secretary of the Navy.
g. Newsletter. The Mess Call (Texarkana American Legion Post).
h. List of Air Force installations where employment is to be reduced.
i. Clipping. "Just Take My Plane" (Drew Pearson). Concerns junketing.
F9: Military (No Date).
a. Booklet. Blue and White Devils. History of the 3rd Army.
b. Coast Guard School Announcement.
c. Information for Navy employment applicants.
d. War Department maintenance bill, with attached handwritten notes.
e. List of Army departments and post commanders.
F10: Miscellaneous (n.d., 1928, 1930-1932, 1934, 1936-1937, 1943, 1947, 1949).
a. Correspondence.
b. List of publications on birds and wild animals.
c. Newsletter. North American Skywriter.
d. List of Subcommittee on Public Works.
e. Pamphlet. Our Medical Schools--Will They Be Next? (Dr. James E. Buckley). Concerns whether S. 1453 would set a pattern for nationalization of all professional schools.
f. How to Reduce Your Federal Income Taxes (address by Charles S. Lowrimore, Sr. before the Wilmington Exchange Club in Wilmington, North Carolina).
g. Pamphlet. National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Personnel.
h. Clippings.
i. Booklet. The Calamity of 30: Its Cause and the Remedy (George W. Armstrong), with attached correspondence.
j. A Manual of Scientific Capitalism (compiled and published by the Barradas League).
k. Pamphlet. In Brief: Price Supports (W. M. Curtiss). Published by the Foundation for Economic Education
l. Copy of the Elmer Thomas-Neil Carothers debate on currency expansion.
m. Booklet. The Constitutional Right to Advocate Political, Social and Economic Change--An Essential of American Democracy, by the National Lawyers Guild (1947) Has attachments of correspondence and leaflet on displaced people.
n. "The Social Scene and Extension Education"--a speech delivered by J. Steele Gow before the National University Extension Association in 1936. (Distributed by the University of Oklahoma, Division of Public Relations).
o. Booklet. National Research Council: Organization and Members, 1928-1929.
F11: Miscellaneous (n.d., 1922, 1927, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1937-1939, 1944-1945, 1947, 1949-1950).
a. Is Thomas Jefferson the Forgotten Man? (address by Nicolas Murray Butler delivered at the Parrish Art Museum).
b. Magazine. Common Sense, Or the Clot on the Brain of the Body Politic.
c. Newsletter. In Fact, vol. 10, no. 8, November 27, 1944.
d. Booklet. William Randolph Hearst's Views on NRA and Freedom of the Press (Reprints from the editorial columns of the New York American and other Hearst newspapers.
e. Pamphlet. Philosophy of a Happy and Successful Life (Henry J. Kaiser).
f. Newsletter. The Braille Trumpeter, No. 2, February 1931.
g. Excerpt from the book Man the Molecule by Charles Edgar De Anguere.
h. Excerpt from booklet, World Empire by George W. Armstrong; concerns the Marshall Plan.
i. Pamphlets. What Myself and Family Did for Our Government During the World War, When Our Assistance Was Sought, Asked for and Rendered; What the officials of My Government Did to Myself and Family When Their Assistance Was Sought and What Price Citizenship? (J. E. Barlow on unfair treatment to him by U.S. government).
j. Library of Congress bibliographic list on democracy.
k. Clipping on Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
l. "Idealism of Lincoln and Wilson." This was an article by Henry F. Ashurst which was printed in the Congressional Record of July 29, 1935. The article was originally published in the Arizona Daily Star of February 14, 1926.
m. Franklin Delano Roosevelt: His Bequest to the World. This is a brochure commemorating the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
n. Henry George News, November 1947
o. The Constitution of the United States of America and What It Contains (Jules H. Baer).
p. Press releases from Collis Ormsby Redd, world analyst.
q. American Mining Congress -- Policy statements for 1938, 1939, and 1949.
r. Authentic Bibliography of States - a 1931 booklet by E. F. Galbraith.
s. Booklet. Harnessing the Television Giant for Theatre Television (1950)
F12: Miscellaneous - Thomas (1923, 1928, 1938-1939, 1944, 1948).
a. Correspondence.
b. Mail card on the fifth anniversary of Democratic administration under F.D.R. (remarks of Hon. Alben W. Barkley).
c. Mail card on rural electrification.
d. Statement by Senator Thomas on World War II. Remarks appeared in the Congressional Record.
e. Various printed photographs. Some show Thomas with other senators and with FDR. Autographed printed photo from Jack Nichols.
f. Newspaper clippings.
g. German currency.
F13: Money (1914).
Booklet. Gold: The Further Rising of Prices and the World Financial Storm (C. A. Bowsher).
F14: Money (1923).
a. The Opportunity of Business Leadership (address by Julius H. Barnes, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, delivered at a dinner on his fiftieth birthday).
b. Booklet. Truth: The Story of the Dynasty of the Money Trust in America (George W. Armstrong).
c. A Truly National Money System (address by Cornelia Steketee Hulst delivered at the Monetary Conference at Washington, D.C. in 1921 and at the Public Ownership Conference at Toronto in 1923). Published as bulletin no. 26 by the Public Ownership League of America.
F15: Money (1924-1925).
a. Correspondence.
b. State of Washington's Guaranty Fund Law.
c. Booklet. State of Nebraska: Banking Laws.
d. Clippings on the bank guaranty law.
F16: Money (1925).
a. Booklet. The Sales Tax. This is a reprint of questions received by the Minneapolis Tribune and answers by Hazen J. Burton, president of the Plymouth Clothing House of Minneapolis.
b. Chase Economic Bulletin: A World Afraid of Production, vol. 5, no. 3.
c. Address by J. W. McIntosh, comptroller of the currency, before the Convention of Nebraska Bankers Association re banking laws.
d. Address by Garrard B. Winston, undersecretary of the treasury, before the Bankers Association of Maine re banking laws.
e. Circulation statement of U.S. money, December 1, 1925.
F17: Money (1925-1926).
a. Pamphlet. Liberty or Absentee Landlordism: A Symposium for Our Legislators and Banks of the Nation (Andrew Jay Frame).
b. Pamphlet. Ethics in the Monetary System (Irving Fisher). Reprinted from Christian Work.
F18: Money (1926).
a. Pamphlet. Fisher's Fallible Dollars Explained (Samuel Russell).
b. Pamphlet. United States Sterilized Gold Stock (William J. Dugan). Published by Progress Publishing Company.
c. Chase Economic Bulletin: Bank Money and the Capital Supply, vol. 6, no. 3.
d. Address Delivered Before Twenty-fifth Annual Convention of Supervisors of State Banks (John S. Fisher). Re banking conditions. Published by the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks.
e. Pamphlet. Direct Clearing of Primary Trade Credits (Samuel Russell).
f. Address of G. B. Winston, undersecretary of the treasury, at the annual dinner of the American Acceptance Council, re banking conditions.
g. Newsletter. National City Bank of New York.
h. The Debate on the McFadden Bill. Reprinted from the American Bankers Association Journal.
i. Circulation statement of U.S. money. December 1, 1926.
j. "A Baffling System of Paper Money" (William Atherton Du Puy). Published in the National Spectator.
k. Clippings.
F19: Money (1927).
a. Correspondence.
b. Brief of National Association of Engine and Boat Manufacturers, Inc. before the Ways and Means Committee in support of tax increase on foreign built boats.
c. Pamphlet. Scientific Money (S. T. Russell).
d. Chase Economic Bulletin: Some Major Forces in the International Money Market, vol. 7, no. 4.
e. Booklet. Proposals for Changes in the Federal Internal Revenue System. Published by the National Industrial Conference Board.
f. Pamphlet. The Evil Consequences of Our Unstable Dollar (Norman Lombard, executive director of the Stable Money Association).
g. Clippings.
F20: Money (1928).
a. American Review of Reviews. Has article on federal reserve policy.
b. Pamphlet. Before the Senate Finance Committee. Settlement of War Claims Act--1928: Memorandum in Support of the Proposition That No Part of the Property of Swiss Corporations Held by the Alien Property Custodian Should Be Applied to the Payment of Claims Against Germany But Should be Returned in Its Entirety. (Edwin N. Cherrington etal.) Press of Byron S. Adams of Washington, D.C.
c. Pamphlet. Before the Finance Committee of the United States Senate. In the Matter of "Settlement of War Claims Act 1928" (H.R. 7201): Memorandum on Subjecting Alien Properties to Income, Excess Profits, War Profits and Estate Tax (Adrian C. Humphreys). Press of Byron S. Adams of Washington, D.C.
d. Bulletin of the Stable Money Association, vol. 1, no. 2.
e. Pamphlet. Rectification of the Corporate Profits Tax (Samuel Russell).
F21: Money (1929).
a. State of New York. Special Report of the State Tax Commission, No. 1, Special Assessment Procedure (Arthur Rowland Burnstan).
b. The Protectionist. Issues for May, October, and December. Published by the Home Market Club of Boston, Massachusetts.
F22: Money (1929).
a. Pamphlet. Branch Banking as Viewed by a Country Banker (R. W. Hutto).
b. Booklet. National Association of Real Estate Boards. Tax Programme. Capital Gains and Losses. Submitted to the Congress of the United States.
c. Staple Cotton Review, vol. 7, no. 4.
d. Soviet Union Review, vol. 7, no. 5.
e. Economic Review of the Soviet Union. Issues for January, February, and April. Published by the Amtorg Trading Corporation.
f. Brookmire Analyst, vol. 18, no. 7.
g. "National Banks Need Branches" (J. W. Pole). Article published in Manufacturers News.
h. "Old Fashioned Unit Banking" (Max B. Nahm). Article published in Manufacturers News.
i. Clippings on branch banking.
F23: Money (1929).
a. Brief of the Lumber Industry Tariff Committee Supporting the Request for a Tariff on Softwood Lumber Other Than Cedar (submitted by R. W. Condin, general chairman of the Lumber Industry Tariff Committee).
b. Pamphlet. Money Question: All Money Is a Medium of Exchange But Primary Money Only Is the Measure of Values (Carl F. Redwitz).
c. Stabilizing American Business (address by E. H. H. Simmons, president of the New York Stock Exchange, before the 36th annual convention of the Virginia Bankers Association).
d. New Aspects of American Corporate Finance (address by E. H. H. Simmons, president of the New York Stock Exchange, before the 33rd annual convention of the Indiana Bankers Association).
e. Chase Economic Bulletin: Two "New Eras" Compared, 1896-1903 and 1921-1928, vol. 4, no. 1.
f. Booklet. A Study of Group and Chain Banking (Economic Policy Commission of the American Bankers Association).
g. Stock Market Loans (address by E. H. H. Simmons, president of the New York Stock Exchange, at the annual dinner of the Chicago Stock Exchange).
F24: Money (1929).
a. Booklet. The Movement for a Sounder Money (Owen D. Young etal). Published by the Stable Money Association.
b. The Tariff on Oils and Fats (Charles W. Holman and Associates, representing allied agricultural organizations and independent crushers of oil materials).
c. A Criticism of the Federal Reserve Board (radio address by W. C. Durant - New York).
d. The Tariff on Dairy Products: Brief of the National Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation and Its Member Organizations. The material in this brief was first submitted to the Committee on Ways and Means in 1922.
F25: Money (1930).
a. Facts and Figures of the Automobile Industry. Compiled by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
b. State of Montana, Biennial Report of the State Auditor.
c. Economic Review of the Soviet Union, vol. 5, no. 5.
F26: Money (1930).
a. Pamphlet. Protection Benefits and Burdens: A Study of the Protective Tariff System (Philip G. Wright). Published by W. T. Rawleigh.
b. The Protectionist, February and May.
c. Booklet. Balance in Government (Arthur Sabine).
d. Chase Economic Bulletin: Our Export Trade and the International Money Market and Gold and Goods, vol. 10, no. 1.
e. Leaflet. International Bimetallism: To Correct Shortage of Money Metal and World Depression (Theodore Marburg) Reprinted from the New York Times, October 11, 1930.
F27: Money (1930).
a. Rutgers International Bulletin: The International Bank (Harry D. Gideonse).
b. Chase Economic Bulletin:. The "Free Gold" of the Federal Reserve System and the Cheap Money Policy, vol. 10, no. 3.
c. Editorial Research Reports: Reparation and War Debt Payments (Richard M. Boeckel), vol. 4, no. 7.
d. Report of the President of the New York Stock Exchange, May 1, 1929/May 1, 1930.
e. Pamphlet. Silver and Gold: Can Either or Both Save Civilization? (A. DuBois Freeman).
F28: Money (1931).
a. Standard Trade and Securities, vol. 62, no. 38, section 1.
b. Booklet. How to Plan Your Financial Future. Published by S. W. Straus & Co.
c. Nations Business, December 1931.
F29: Money (1931).
a. One Way Out (C. C. Weber, president of Deere and Webber, delivered before the Upper Mississippi Division, Mississippi Valley Association).
b. Public Business-Private Business (address by Governor Albert C. Ritchie - Maryland before the annual dinner of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association).
c. Short Selling and Liquidation (address by Richard Whitney, president of the New York Stock Exchange, delivered before the Syracuse Chamber of Commerce).
d. Booklet. This Depression (George W. Christians).
e. The "Hidden Costs" of Inland Waterway Transportation: A Reply to the Bureau of Railway Economics (address by Theodore Brent delivered before the Upper River Division, Mississippi Valley Association).
f. Booklet. William Randolph Hearst on the Foreign War Debts, the War Debt Moratorium, Financial Supremacy of American Dollar, and Mr. Hoover's Action in the Crisis. Reprinted from editorial columns of the New York American and other Hearst Newspapers.
g. Short Selling (address by Richard Whitney, president of the New York Stock Exchange, delivered before the Hartford Chamber of Commerce).
h. Leaflet. The Gold Standard vs. Prosperity or the Solution of Our Economic Troubles (Howard B. Rand). Published by the Anglo Saxon Federation of America.
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