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Box 1

 Container

Contains 169 Collections and/or Records:

Daily Summaries, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_14_0000
Scope and Contents U. S. D. A. lists of releases and reports. Summaries for October 6, 1955; December 19, 1955; February 13, 1956; March 7, 1956; March 30, 1956; April 19, 1956; and May 21, 1956.

Drought: Departmental Materials, 1954-1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_15_0000
Scope and Contents The largest of the series, the departmental files include 5.3 cubic feet of material. Arranged alphabetically by the appropriate department, these include constituent correspondence, speeches, agency reports, pamphlets, and other official publications. Topics include Oklahoma dams and reservoirs, federal aid to Oklahoma education programs, and Native Americans.

Drought: Oklahoma Materials, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_16_0000
Scope and Contents Correspondence. Topics include credit needs for farmers in drought and flood disaster areas; disaster feed subsidy loans; notification of drought relief eligibility; development of coniferous windbreaks; reinstatement of relief; lifting of allotments; and pasture and grain damage.

Drought: Oklahoma and Out-of-State Materials, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_17_0000
Scope and Contents Correspondence. Topics include conditions brought about by drought; emergency declaration for loans; emergency credit assistance; Farmers Home Administration; lifting cotton acreage controls; solution to Colorado situations; and hail and rain damage.

Drought: Wickersham Materials, 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_18_0000
Scope and Contents News release: Victor Wickersham's meeting with officials of key federal agencies.

Farmers Home Administration: Programs and Policy, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_19_0000
Scope and Contents Correspondence. Topics include extension of emergency loans; schedules and amount of loans in Oklahoma for 1953-1955; and county offices and their reclassification.

Farmers Home Administration: Constituent Questions and Problems, A-D, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_20_0000
Scope and Contents Correspondence. Questions include information on loans.

Farmers Home Administration: Constituent Questions and Problems, F-L, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_21_0000
Scope and Contents Correspondence. Topics include loans.

Farmers Home Administration: Constituent Questions and Problems, M-W, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_22_0000
Scope and Contents Correspondence. Questions include various types of loans; production and subsistence programs; difficulty in obtaining loans; grasshopper problems; employment.

Farm Surplus, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: CAC_CC_056_1_1_23_0000
Scope and Contents Correspondence. Topics include surplus commodities for state institutions and the needy; protests by Inter-Tribal Business Council of new plan for distribution; quantities under loan and owned by the Commodity Credit Corporation under the price support programs; surplus sweet potatoes; and alternative distribution plans.