Box PJ 9
Container
Contains 122 Collections and/or Records:
McAlester, 1942
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_1_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: completion of city hall.
McAlester, 1943
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_2_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Naval Ammunition Depot; an experimental gasoline plant; an airport for mcalester; objection to colored marines being sent to mcalester; the possible location of an army hospital.
McAlester, 1944
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_3_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: confusion in the assignment of navy dentist; the Federal Highway Bill; an experimental gasoline plant; the Naval Ammunition Depot; possible location of an airport.
McAlester: Prisoner of War Camp, 1944
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_4_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: sewage disposal facilities; use for the camp if it is shut down.
McAlester: Synthetic Fuels Plant, 1944
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_5_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: reasons why a synthetic fuels plant should be located in mcalester.
McAlester: Veterans' Hospital Site, 1944
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_6_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: request that a governmental hospital be located in mcalester.
McAlester, 1945
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_7_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...
McAlester: Prisoner of War Camp, 1945
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_8_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: use of the camp as a veterans' hospital; the use of the camp by the city of mcalester; discontinuation of the rent program.
McAlester: Synthetic Fuel Plant, 1945
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_9_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: possible location of a demonstration plant in mcalester.
McAlester, 1946
File — Box: PJ 9, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_9_10_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: future of the local naval plant; a bid by the city for the local prisoner of war camp; the hospital at the Naval Depot.