ELMER THOMAS COLLECTION
LEGISLATIVE SERIES
Box and Folder Inventory
Box 65

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Box 65: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, National Soil Fertility, 1947 June - July - Appropriations, Committee on, Government Corporations and Independent Agencies, 1947 June - July, 1948 Mar. - June

F 1: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, National Soil Fertility, 1947 June - July.

Topics include fertilizer law and legislation. Correspondents include the American Farm Bureau Federation and the American Potash and Chemical Corporation.

F 2: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Office of International Trade Investigation, 1947 July.

Topics include the United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and the Office of International Trade.

F 3: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Parity Prices and Price Supports, 1947 Jan. - 1948 Dec.

Topics include agricultural price supports. Correspondents include the United States Production and Marketing Administration and the Committee for the National Peanut Industry.

F 4: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Peanut Quotas and Acreage Allowance, 1947 June - Aug., 1948 Sept. - Oct.

Topics include Spanish peanuts.

F 5: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Peanut Quarantine Act Amendment, 1947 Jan. - July.

Topics include protection of plants law and legislation.

F 6-9: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Production and Marketing Conservation Program, Soil and Water Conservation Coordination, and Soil Conservation, 1948 Feb. - Aug.

Topics include soil conservation in Oklahoma and soil conservation law and legislation in the United States.

F 10: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Superior National Forest, 1947 Apr., 1948 Feb. - Mar.

Topics include Superior National Forest (Minn.).

F 11-13: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Wheat and Corn Bonus, Wheat Overproduction Penalty Refunds, and Wheat Storage, 1947 Feb. - July, 1948 Dec.

Topics include wheat prices. Correspondents include the Union Equity Cooperative Exchange.

F 14: Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on, Wool Bill, 1947 Mar. - June.

Topics include wool prices. Correspondents include the Boston Wool Trade Association and the National Wool Trade Association.

F 15: American Small Business, Special Senate Committee to Study Problems of, 1948 Jan. - Nov.

Topics include petroleum, the soft drink industry of the United States, steel industry and trade, and the Cactus Ordnance Fertilizer Plant. Correspondents include Kenneth S. Wherry, United States Senate Special Committee to Study Problems of American Small Business.

F 16-18: Appropriations, Committee on, Agriculture, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Soil Conservation, Correspondence, 1947 May - July, 1948 Mar. - May.

Topics include the United States Dept. of Agriculture appropriations and expenditures, United States Agricultural Adjustment Administration, United States Production and Marketing Association, and Agricultural Conservation Program. Various Oklahoma branch offices of the Production and Marketing Administration sent letters to Thomas. Correspondents include the Osage Tribal Council and the National Agricultural Limestone Association.

F 19: Appropriations, Committee on, Agriculture, Farmers Home Administration, 1937 July, 1947 June - July.

Topics include the United States Farmers Home Administration appropriations and expenditures. Correspondents include the American Home Economics Association and the Negro Newspaper Publishers Association.

F 20-21: Appropriations, Committee on, Agriculture, General Correspondence, 1947 Apr. - July, 1948 Jan. - Nov.

Topics include the United States Dept. of Agriculture appropriations and expenditures and soil conservation. Correspondents include the American Association of Economic Entomologists, American Association of Nurserymen, Farmers Cooperative Grain Dealers Association (Okla.), and the Oklahoma Farm Bureau.

F 22: Appropriations, Committee on, Agriculture, Miscellaneous and Multiple Programs, 1947 Mar. - July.

Topics include the United States Bureau of Animal Industry and United States Dept. of Agriculture appropriations and expenditures. Correspondents include Clarence F. Lea, George H. Mahon, the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Oklahoma Farmers Union, and the Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board.

F 23: Appropriations, Committee on, Agriculture, Rural Electrification Administration, 1947 Jan. - July.

Topics include the United States Rural Electrification Administration appropriations and expenditures. Correspondents include the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.

F 24: Appropriations, Committee on, Agriculture, School Lunch Program, 1947 Apr. - July.

Topics include national school lunch program.

F 25: Appropriations, Committee on, Agriculture, Soil Conservation, 1947 Mar. - July.

Topics include United States Soil Conservation Service appropriations and expenditures and the Red Plains Soil Erosion Experiment Station (Guthrie, Okla.).

F 26-29: Appropriations, Committee on, Civil Functions, Department of the Army, 1947 July - 1948 Nov.

Topics include the United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Army appropriations and expenditures, United States Army civil functions, United States Dept. of the Army appropriations and expenditures, flood control, inland navigation of the United States, Arkansas River, Folsom Dam (Calif.), Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, North Canadian River (Okla.), Optima Lake (Okla.), and Polecat Creek (Okla.). Correspondents include Schuyler O. Bland, Stanley C Draper, Don McBride, William G. Stigler, William M. Whittington, American Veterans Committee, Arkansas Basin Development Association, National Association of State Chambers of Commerce, National Reclamation Association, Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council, Arroyo Colorado Navigation District, Canal Barge Company, Ohio Valley Conservation and Flood Control Congress, and the Red River Valley Association.

F 30: Appropriations, Committee on, Civil Aeronautics Administration, 1947 Mar. - June, 1948 Mar.

Topics include United States Civil Aeronautics Administration appropriations and expenditures and airports.

F 31: Appropriations, Committee on, Committee Materials, 1947 Jan - Sept, 1948 Mar - June.

Topics include Elmer Thomas journeys to Europe, United States Senate Committee on Appropriations and fertilizers. Correspondents include Styles Bridges.

F 32: Appropriations, Committee on, Committee Materials, Subcommittee on Commodity Investigation, 1948 Jan - June.

Topics include Elmer Thomas personal finance, cotton trade, speculation, and United States Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commodity Investigation.

F 33: Appropriations, Committee on, Committee Materials, Special Subcommittee to Investigate Foot and Mouth Disease, 1947 July, 1948 Mar. - Dec.

Topics include Elmer Thomas journey to Mexico, foot-and-mouth disease, Mexico description and travel, and United States Senate Committee on Appropriations Special Subcommittee to Investigate Foot and Mouth Disease. Correspondents include King Ranch, Inc.

F 34: Appropriations, Committee on, Constitutional Amendment Regarding Appropriations Limits, 1947 July.

F 35-36: Appropriations, Committee on, Deficiency Bill 1947, n.d., 1947 Mar - May.

Correspondents include the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the United States Office of Temporary Controls.

F 37: Appropriations, Committee on, Deficiency Bill, First, 1947 Apr., 1948 May.

Correspondents include the Oklahoma State Board of Vocational Education.

F 38: Appropriations, Committee on, Deficiency Bill, Second, 1948 June - July.

Topics include United States National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

F 39: Appropriations, Committee on, District of Columbia, 1948 May.

Topics include Washington (D.C.)

F 40-43: Appropriations, Committee on, Executive and Independent Offices, Correspondence, Legislation, and Supplemental, n.d., 1947 Mar. - July, 1948 Jan. - Aug.

Topics include the United States Veterans Administration, flight training, veterans education in the United States, Brooks Amendment, and the G.I. Bill of Rights. Correspondents include Joseph H. Ball, Edward L. Bartlett, Millard E. Tydings, Associated General Contractors of America, Grand River Dam Authority, the Oklahoma Aviation Commission, United States Federal Works Agency, United States Maritime Commission, United States Office of Government Reports, Keith Kahle, and the American President Lines.

F 44: Appropriations, Committee on, Federal Security Agency, Supplemental, 1948 Mar - May.

Topics include the United States Federal Security Agency, United States Employment Service, United States officials and employees, Keefe Rider, and the Taft-Hartley Act. Correspondents include Philip Murray, Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.

F 45: Appropriations, Committee on, Flood Control Data, 1936, 1946 - 1948.

Topics include flood control law and legislation, lakes of Oklahoma, Arkansas River, North Canadian River (Okla.), Verdigris River (Okla.), Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company (brochure) Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board (magazine), and the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

F 46: Appropriations, Committee on, Foreign Aid, 1947 Dec - 1948 June.

Topics include Douglas MacArthur, the Marshall Plan, United States Economic Cooperation Administration, cacao beans, American economic assistance to Europe, Reconstruction (1939-1951) in England, Reconstruction (1939-1951) in Italy, and United States foreign relations with Asia. Correspondents include Styles Bridges, Frank E. Gannett, Milton C. Garber, American Library Association, International Association of Machinists, National Confectioners Association of the United States, John H. Galbraith, and the Women's Action Committee for Lasting Peace.

F 47: Appropriations, Committee on, Government Corporations and Independent Agencies, 1947 June - July, 1948 Mar. - June.

Topics include the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Inland Waterways Corporation, Tennessee Valley Authority, United States Federal Housing Administration, United States Federal Public Housing Authority, agricultural credit, hydroelectric power plants in New Johnsonville (Tenn.), public housing finance in the United States, and the federal intermediate credit banks. Correspondents include William C. Feazel, Walter Christian Ploeser, Harry S. Truman, Farmers Cooperative Grain Dealers Association (Okla.), National Maritime Union of America, United States National Security Resources Board, CIO Maritime Committee, National Livestock Producers Association, Union Equity Cooperative Exchange. Topics in this folder are also found in box 66, folder 1.

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Elmer Thomas Collection Box List
Elmer Thomas Collection Description


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