Box PJ 5
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fort Reno, 1945
File — Box: PJ 5, Folder: 53
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_5_53_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...
Correspondence, undated
Item — Box: PJ 5, Folder: 53
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_5_53_1
Scope and Contents
Prospect of Fort Reno being made into a veterans' hospital and making the surplus land available to veterans.
S. 766, 1945
Item — Box: PJ 5, Folder: 53
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_5_53_2
Scope and Contents
Elmer Thomas Bill. "To provide for disposition of the lands compromising the Fort Reno Military Reservation, in Canadian County, Oklahoma." Committee of Military Affairs; Seventy-Ninth Congress, First Session