Box 1
Container
Contains 169 Collections and/or Records:
Re: support of Dyer anti-lynching bill by Knights of Pythias. Reply (September 14, 1918).
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_1
Scope and Contents
Re: placement of deposits in banks in drought-stricken areas of Oklahoma. Reply (September 7, 1918). Further reply (September 13, 1918).
Re: inquiry about unsigned telegram. Reply (June 5, 1918).
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_2
Scope and Contents
The Chandler collection is small and fragmentary and does not reflect his activities in the U.S. Congress. For the most part, the 300 documents in the collection are constituent correspondence from 1917-1919. Some of the topics included in the materials are military conscription, Native Americans, drought relief, anti-lynching laws, the League of Nations, and the Panama Canal.
Press Release
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_3
Scope and Contents
Department of the Treasury (July 23, 1918). Re: advances of funds by War Finance Corporation to banks that had made loans to farmers and cattlemen. Two pages.
Press Release
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_4
Scope and Contents
Department of the Treasury (July 30, 1918). Re: funds made available to Treasury Department and Department of Agriculture for assistance to wheat growers suffering from crop losses due to cold and drought. One page.
Press Release
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_5
Scope and Contents
Department of the Treasury (August 2, 1918). Re: supplement to above release concerning funds for wheat growers. Three pages.
Press Release
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_6
Scope and Contents
War Finance Corporation (August 15, 1918). Re: "direct loans to individuals, firms and corporations whose principal business is the raising of livestock." One page.
Press Release
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_7
Scope and Contents
War Finance Corporation (August 19, 1918). Re: livestock loans. One page.
Circular
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_27_8
Scope and Contents
Joint Circular No. 1: Treasury Department and Department of Agriculture: "Regulations Relative to Farmers' Seed Grain Loans in Drouth-Stricken Areas" (August 2, 1918). Eleven pages.
Wilson, James A. (October 11, 1918)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_28_1
Scope and Contents
Re: resolution from agricultural extension directors concerning emergency agricultural appropriations. Reply from Chandler's secretary (October 19, 1918).
Wilson, James A. (October 25, 1918)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_011_1_1_28_2
Scope and Contents
Re: Agricultural production emergency bill. Reply from Chandler's secretary (October 29, 1918).