Box LG 23
Container
Contains 90 Collections and/or Records:
Judiciary-Hearings Procedures., 1960
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_11_0000
Scope and Contents
Letter from the Oklahoma Bar Association asking Morris to support legislation.
Judiciary-Hudson/Champlain Anniversary., 1959
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_12_0000
Scope and Contents
Includes letter from William H. Meyer.
Judiciary-Immigration., 1959
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_13_0000
Scope and Contents
Constituent correspondence regarding changes to the Walter- McCarran Act.
Judiciary-Interstate Commerce Taxation., 1959
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_14_0000
Scope and Contents
Includes letter from Edwin E. Willis.
Judiciary-Martin Relief., 1960
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_15_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and data Re: H.R. 7226, a private bill for the relief of Hughie D. Martin and Ione Martin, whose child was killed by a dud artillery shell at Fort Sill. Correspondents include Thomas J. Lane, Robert S. Kerr, Mike Monroney, and James O. Eastland. Also includes copies of the bill, reports, and calendars.
Judiciary-Morris, Thomas J., 1959-1960
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 16
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_16_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence Re: private bill for Thomas J. Morris, who suffered loss on account of a sweet potato weevil. Correspondents include Robert S. Kerr.
Judiciary-Navy Bandsmen., 1960
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_17_0000
Scope and Contents
Letter from group of widows of Navy bandsmen who were killed while on trip to Brazil. Women were asking for monetary relief.
Judiciary-Patents., 1959
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_18_0000
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence and data regarding patent fees.
Judiciary-Port of the New York Authority., 1960
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_19_0000
Scope and Contents
Concerns New York Governor Robert B. Meyner's refusal to let port authority officials honor congressional subpoenas. Includes correspondence from Emanuel Celler, Edwin E. Willis, William M. McCulloch, Robert B. Meyner, Walter S. Baring, Nelson A. Rockefeller, W. Averell Harriman, Thomas E. Dewey, and Herbert H. Lehman.
Judiciary-Saturday Holidays., 1959
File — Box: LG 23, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_23_20_0000
Scope and Contents
The Morris Collection is quite complete, encompassing materials from all five of his terms in office. Morris gave this collection to the University of Oklahoma over a period of years beginning in 1952. Consisting of 53 cubic feet of material, the collection covers the period 1946-1960. It is strongest on subjects of a local concern to western Oklahoma. Among the items found in the collection are correspondence, bills, publications, clippings, and photographs. An additional donation was made to...