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Box PH 5

 Container

Contains 100 Collections and/or Records:

"Senator Robert S. Kerr greeted by Colonel John S. Samuel, 11th Bomb Wing Commander, as he arrives at Altus Air Force Base to take part in the groundbreaking ceremonies for the base's new Capehart housing project. Senator Kerr used a special golden shovel in breaking the earth for the huge project. He was also principal speaker at the event. Although rain marred the ceremonies a large crowd turned out to view the ceremony, sponsored by the city of Altus officials, and view an air refueling demonstration by three B-52's and three K-97's. Altus, Oklahoma. April 12, 1958 USAF Photo.

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_483
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Rep. Toby Morris, Senator Robert S. Kerr and others during ground breaking ceremonies initiating construction in preparation of the Atlas Missile installation, Altus Air Force Base. Ground is sectioned off into a map of Oklahoma with various towns represented. Altus, Oklahoma. May 1960

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_484
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Ground breaking ceremonies initiating construction in preparation of the Atlas Missile Installation, Altus Air Force Base. Ground is sectioned off into a map of Oklahoma with various towns represented. Altus, Oklahoma. May 1960

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_485
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Senator Robert S. Kerr giving a speech, ceremony initiating construction in preparation of the Atlas Missile Installation, Altus Air Force Base. Toby Morris is also pictured. Altus, Oklahoma. May 1960

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_486
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Senator Robert S. Kerr giving a speech, ceremony initiating construction in preparation of the Atlas Missile Installation, Altus Air Force Base. Altus, Oklahoma. May 1960

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_487
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Senators Robert S. Kerr and Mike Monroney at Ardmore Air Force Base Ceremonies for activation of the 49th Troop Carrier Group, Air control tower in background. Ardmore, Oklahoma. July 7, 1956 Al Capen, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_488
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Ardmore Air Force Base ceremonies for the activation of the 49th Troop Carrier Group. Ardmore, Oklahoma. July 7, 1956 Al Capen, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_489
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Ardmore Air Force Base ceremonies for the activation of the 49th Troop Carrier Group. Ardmore, Oklahoma. July 7, 1956 Al Capen, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_490
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Ardmore Air Force Base ceremonies for the activation of the 49th Troop Carrier Group. Ardmore, Oklahoma. July 7, 1956 Al Capen, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_491
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Ardmore Air Force Base ceremonies for the activation of the 49th Troop Carrier Group. Ardmore, Oklahoma. July 7, 1956 Al Capen, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_5_0000_492
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....