Box PJ 3
Container
Contains 108 Collections and/or Records:
Coal Creek, 1950
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_1_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: flooding problem on Coal Creek near Dewar, Oklahoma.
Coalgate, 1941
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_2_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: possibility of establishing a health unit in Coalgate.
Cobb Creek, 1950
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_3_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: need and the introduction of a bill for the construction of the Cobb Creek Irrigation Project near Anadarko, Oklahoma.
College Homes, Inc., 1950
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_4_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: report concerning financial difficulties, possibly connected with poor Federal Housing Administration management, being had by College Homes, Inc., in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Committee for the Nation, 1933
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_5_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: United States attempt to inflate the price of gold to stabilize the American economy.
Committee for the Nation, January-July, 1934
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_6_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: support and opposition toward the raising of gold prices which would help the debtor but not the creditor.
Committee for the Nation, August-December, 1934
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_7_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: support and opposition toward the raising of gold prices which would help the debtor but not the creditor. However, the opposition seems to have been swayed some time later in the year.
Committee For The Nation, 1935
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_8_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: effect of gold and silver on the economy and letters requesting the President to raise the price of gold to the highest point allowable by law (to stimulate the economy); documents claiming the Banking Act of 1935 to be unconstitutional. Also includes Parliamentary Debates, House of Commons.
Commodity Exchange, 1945-1946
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_9_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: chaos in the various commodity boards of trade especially the problem of gamblers in cotton futures on the Exchange.
Community Property Act, 1944, 1947
File — Box: PJ 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_3_10_0000
Scope and Contents
Most of the material in the Thomas Collection was created during his senatorial years. Because Thomas served over half of his years in the Senate during the Great Depression and World War II, the collection is an excellent source on the history of the nation and Oklahoma during the 1930s and 1940s. The files reflect the national debate over these two major crises and include opinions of colleagues, figures in the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration, and other prominent personalities. Because...