ELMER THOMAS COLLECTION
LEGISLATIVE SERIES
Box and Folder Inventory
Box 40



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Box 40: Banking and Currency, Committee on, Recoverable Expenditures, 1939 July - Education and Labor, Committee on, Labor, National Labor Relations Act Amendments, Correspondence, 1938 Aug. - 1939 Apr., 1940 Apr. - Aug.

F 1: Banking and Currency, Committee on, Recoverable Expenditures, 1939 July.

Topics include Export Credit Insurance Corporation and the Lending and Spending Bill.

F 2-4: Banking and Currency, Committee on, Silver Acquisition, 1940 Feb. - May.

Topics include Silver Purchase Act of 1934.

F 5: Banking and Currency, Committee on, Surplus Commodity Exchanges, 1939 July.

Topics include cotton sampling.

F 6: Banking and Currency, Committee on, Will Rogers Commemorative Coin, 1939 Feb.

Topics include Will Rogers.

F 7: Civil Service, Committee on, Board of Appeals, 1940 Jan.

F 8: Civil Service, Committee on, Compensatory Time for Holidays, 1939 Apr.

Topics include employee fringe benefits.

F 9-12: Civil Service, Committee on, Extension of Civil Service Act, Correspondence, Legislation, and Miscellaneous, 1938 Aug., 1939 Feb. - Apr., 1940 Feb. - Nov.

Topics include Afro-Americans in the civil Service, United States officials and employees selection and appointment, Ramspeck Civil Service Bill, and Minton Amendment. Correspondents include the League of Women Voters of Oklahoma, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and United National Association of Post Office Clerks (U.S.).

F 13: Civil Service, Committee on, Federal Legal Appointments, 1938 July, 1939 Mar. - May.

Topics include government attorneys in United States and the Sheppard Bill. Correspondents include the Oklahoma State Highway Commission.

F 14: Civil Service, Committee on, Legislative Employees, 1939 Feb. - Mar.

Topics include the United States officials and employees delection and appointment.

Correspondents include the United States Internal Revenue Service.

F 15-18: Civil Service, Committee on, Retirement Act Amendment, 1939 Feb. - Aug., 1940 June.

Topics include United States Post Office Dept. officials and employees pensions, postal service employees pensions in United States, United States officials and employees pensions, and the Neely Bill. Correspondents include the United National Association of Post Office Clerks (U.S.).

F 19-21: Civil Service, Committee on, Rural Postal Carriers Special Delivery Messengers, and Unclassified Employees, n.d., 1939 May, 1939 Sept., 1940 Aug.

Topics include United States Post Office Dept. officials and employees pensions and postal service employees in United States.

F 22: Civil Service, Committee on, Veterans Preference, 1940 Apr. - June.

F 23: Civil Service, Committee on, Widow's Annuities, 1939 May - June.

Topics include survivors' benefits and United States officials and employees pensions.

F 24: Claims, Committee on, Auten, Ola B. and Harry, 1939 Feb.

Topics include Ola B. Auten and Harry Auten.

F 25: Claims, Committee on, Bales, M. 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.), M. Bales, and W. D. Covington.

F 25B: Claims, Committee on, Bates, O. L., 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and O.L. Bates.

F 26: Claims, Committee on, Bayless, Guy O., 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Guy O. Bayless.

F 27A-28B: Claims, Committee on, Beaver, E. C., 1937 Jan. - 1940 Apr.

Topics include fires in Lawton (Okla.) and Fort Sill (Okla.). Correspondents include Wesley E. Disney, Ambrose J. Kennedy, and E. C. Beaver.

F 29: Claims, Committee on, Brownfield, Ernest N., Surviving Dependents of, 1940 Mar.

Topics include Ernest N. Brownfield.

F 30: Claims, Committee on, Byars, Milton J., 1937 Feb. - Sept., 1938 Mar., 1939 Feb. - Mar.

Topics include Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Correspondents include Milton J. Byars.

F 31: Claims, Committee on, Caviness, R. S., 1938 Jan., 1939 Jan.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and R. S. Caviness.

F 32: Claims, Committee on, Clark, C. S.,and Ford, F. D., 1939 Mar.

Topics include C. S. Clark and F. D. Ford.

F 33: Claims, Committee on, Committee Rules, 1939 Jan.

F 34: Claims, Committee on, Coon, George W., 1940 Apr. - July.

Topics include George W. Coon.

F 35-36: Claims, Committee on, Cotton Cooperatives, 1940 Jan., 1940 Apr.

Topics include economic aspects of agriculture.

F 37: Claims, Committee on, Cummings, Mary E., 1938 Jan., 1939 Jan.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Mary E. Cummings.

F 38: Claims, Committee on, Davis, George D., 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and George D. Davis.

F 39: Claims, Committee on, Deaver, Ida A., 1938 Jan. - July, 1939 Feb. - Mar.

Correspondents include Ida A Deaver.

F 40: Claims, Committee on, Finch, Charldean, Parents of, 1940 July.

Topics include Charldean Finch.

F 41: Claims, Committee on, Gafford, T. F., 1938 Sept. - 1939 Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.). Correspondents include T. F. Gafford.

F 42: Claims, Committee on, Gilham, Irma, 1939 Jan. - Feb.

Topics include Irma Gilham and Clancy O. Gilham.

F 43: Claims, Committee on, Glenn, John, Widow of, 1937 Sept. - 1938 June.

Topics include John Glenn and Ethel Glenn.

F 43B: Claims, Committee on, Greening, Catherine, 1940 May.

Topics include Catherine Greening.

F 44: Claims, Committee on, Guinn, Kate, 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Kate Guinn.

F 45: Claims, Committee on, Howard, London, 1939 Mar.

Topics include Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) and London Howard.

F 46: Claims, Committee on, Humphrey, Jimmie, 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Jimmie Humphrey.

F 47: Claims, Committee on, Kelly, Tom, 1936 Feb. - May, 1937 Jan., 1940 Apr.

Topics include Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) and Tom Kelly.

F 48: Claims, Committee on, Lovelace, Hettie, 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Hettie Lovelace.

F 49: Claims, Committee on, Lukens, Etta, 1938 Jan., 1939 Jan.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Etta Lukens.

F 50: Claims, Committee on, McKemie, J. P., 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and J. P. McKemie.

F 51: Claims, Committee on, Penner, Felix, 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Felix Penner.

F 52: Claims, Committee on, Peveto, G. W., 1938 Jan., 1939 Jan.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and G. W. Peveto.

F 53: Claims, Committee on, Renfro, Sarah L., 1938 Jan., 1939 Jan.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Sarah L. Renfro.

F 54: Claims, Committee on, Robertson, Harry W., 1937 Jan., 1938 Aug., 1939 Jan. - June, 1940 Sep. - Oct.

Correspondents include Harry W. Robertson.

F 55-56: Claims, Committee on, Rourke, S. A., 1932 Dec. - 1933 Jan., 1934 Feb.-May, 1935 May - July, 1936 Feb. - Mar., 1939 July - Aug.

Topics include liquor laws and liquor storage. Correspondents include Fletcher B. Swank, John G. Townsend, and S. A. Rourke.

F 57: Claims, Committee on, Sawyer, J. Lon, 1939 Jan.

Topics include J. Lon Sawyer.

F 58: Claims, Committee on, Schwiening, George H. 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and George H. Schwiening.

F 59: Claims, Committee on, Shewbert, Victor M. 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Victor M. Shewbert.

F 60: Claims, Committee on, Shook, John, 1937 Nov. - Dec., 1938 Apr. - June, 1939 Feb. - June.

Topics include Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Correspondents include John Shook.

F 61: Claims, Committee on, Slover, G. W., 1938 Jan., 1939 Jan.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and G. W. Slover.

F 62: Claims, Committee on, Spanish American War Veterans, 1939 Mar. - May, 1940 Mar. - May.

Topics include the Spanish-American War veterans.

F 63: Claims, Committee on, Sumter, Lena, 1936 May - June, 1937 Jan. - Aug., 1938 Feb. - Apr., 1939 Jan.- Feb.

Topics include Oscar Lovingood and R.O. Sumter. Correspondents include Lena Sumter.

F 64: Claims, Committee on, Tethers, Mary Shewbert, 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Mary Shewbert Tethers.

F 65: Claims, Committee on, Wallace, Phil E., 1939 Feb., 1939 Nov.

Topics include Phil E. Wallace.

F 66: Claims, Committee on, Weems, G. M., 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and G. M. Weems.

F 67-68: Claims, Committee on, Wiley, Ethel, 1938 Jan., 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Ethel Wiley.

F 69: Claims, Committee on, Wiley, Julya, 1939 Jan. - Mar.

Topics include Platt National Park (Okla.) and Julya Wiley.

F 70: Claims, Committee on, Brown, Lillian and Young, Silas, 1940 Sept.

Topics include Lillian Brown and Silas Young.

F 71: Commerce, Department of, Census, 1940 Feb.

Topics include the Toby Resolution.

F 72-74: Commerce, Department of, Flood Control, Grand River, Correspondence, Data and Legislation, 1939 Jan. - June, 1940 Apr.

Topics include flood control in Oklahoma, Pensacola Dam (Okla.), Fort Gibson Reservoir (Okla.), and the Markham Ferry Reservoir (Okla.). Correspondents include the Grand River Dam Authority and the United States War Dept.

F 75: Commerce, Committee on, Flood Control, Great Salt Plains Reservoir, 1939 May.

F 76: Commerce, Committee on, Flood Control, Red River Dam, 1939 Jan. - June.

Topics include the Denison Dam and the Red River (Tex. - La.).

F 77: Commerce, Committee on, Florida Ship Canal, 1939 Mar. - May.

Correspondents include the Florida Water Conservation League and the Ship Canal Authority of the State of Florida.

F 78-79: Commerce, Committee on, Medical Legislation, Correspondence and Printed Material, n.d., 1939 Jan. - July, 1940 Jan. - Sept.

Topics include gonorrhea, state and medicine, sexually transmitted diseases, syphilis, socialized medicine, LaFollette-Bulwinkle Act, and Venereal Disease Control Act. Correspondents include the American Dental Association.

F 80: Commerce, Committee on, Stock Market, 1939 Apr.

Correspondents include Elisha Michael Friedman.

F 81: Commerce, Committee on, Water Pollution, 1939 Mar. - May, 1940 Mar - July.

Topics include water pollution law and legislation.

F 82-83: Congress, Adjournment, 1939 June, 1940 May - Oct.

Topics include World War II.

F 84: Congress, Calendars, 1940.

F 85: Congress, Colleagues, 1939 Feb., 1940 May, 1940 Nov.

Topics include Robert R. Reynolds and internal migration. Correspondents include Claude V. Parsons.

F 86-87: Congress, Congressional Materials and Federal Register, 1938 July, 1939 Jan., 1940 Jan., 1941 Mar., 1942 Mar.

Included is a copy of a 1934 congressional document, "Enactment of a Law: Procedure on a Senate Bill," which was reprinted in 1938.

F 87B: Congress, Senate, History of Bills and Resolutions, 1941.

F 88-90: District of Columbia, Committee on, Credit Union, Dentistry, and Educational Leave, 1939 May - June, 1940 Apr.

Topics include Washington (D.C.) and the George-Collins Bill.

F 91-93: District of Columbia, Committee on, Firearm Registration, Motor Vehicle Liens, and National Society of the Colonial Dames, 1939 May, 1940 Apr.

Topics include National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Washington (D.C.), and the Dumbarton House in Washington (D.C.).

F 94: Drought and Flood Relief, Special Committee on, Jackson County, 1939 Oct.

Topics include Jackson County (Okla.).

F 95: Education and Labor, Committee on, Blind Persons, 1939 Feb. - Aug.

Topics include employment of the blind law and legislation and the Sheppard-Randolph Bill. Correspondents include the Oklahoma Commission For the Adult Blind.

F 96: Education and Labor, Committee on, Civilian Conservation Corps, 1939 July - Aug.

Topics include Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)

F 97-98: Education and Labor, Committee on, Education, Kindergartens and Nursery Schools, 1939 Mar., 1940 Feb.

F 99: Education and Labor, Committee on, Education, Physically Handicapped Children, 1939 Feb. - Apr.

Topics include education of handicapped children law and legislation and the Pepper-Boland Bill.

F 100-102: Education and Labor, Committee on, Public Education Assistance, Correspondence, 1938 Dec. - 1939 June, 1940 Jan. - June.

Topics include federal aid to education and federal aid to libraries. Correspondents include the National Council of Catholic Women (U.S. (Okla.)), Oklahoma Congress of Parents and Teachers, Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Friends of the Public Schools of America.

F 103: Education and Labor, Committee on, Education, Unspecified Legislation, n.d.

F 104: Education and Labor, Committee on, Labor, Employment System, 1939 Apr.

Topics include United States Employment Service and the National Employment System.

F 105-114: Education and Labor, Committee on, Labor, Fair Labor Standard Act Amendments, 1938 Oct., 1939 Jan. - Aug., 1939 Dec. - 1940 Feb.

Topics include hours of labor law and legislation, minimum wage, wages of Bank employees, wages in the Grocery trade, wages in the metal trade, wages for telephone companies, the Barden Bill, and the Wage and Hour Bill. Correspondents include the United States Independent Telephone Association.

F 115: Education and Labor, Committee on, Legislative Report, 1939 June.

Topics include labor laws and legislation. Correspondents include United States Dept. of Labor.

F 116-120: Education and Labor, Committee on, Labor, National Labor Relations Act Amendments, Correspondence, 1938 Aug. - 1939 Apr., 1940 Apr. - Aug.

Topics include United States National Labor Relations Board, collective bargaining, labor unions law and legislation, Burke Amendment, Norton Amendment, Smith Amendment, and the Wagner Act. Correspondents include Thomas E. Braniff, Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.), Phillips Petroleum Company, Transport Workers Union of America, and Labor's Non-Partisan League. Topics in these folders are also found in box 41, folders 1-10.

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