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Box PH 6

 Container

Contains 92 Collections and/or Records:

Senator Robert S. Kerr shaking hands in a crowd of men standing in front of the Federal Building at the dedication ceremonies. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. September 22, 1960

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_594
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....

Kerr-McGee Building on a corner in downtown Oklahoma City. Street is empty except for a stop light, fire plug, and trash can. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_595
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....

Governor Robert S. Kerr with his son William Graycen Kerr, Dean McGee, Jim Stevens (Phillips Petroleum) and others in front of an oil derrick. Oklahoma. c. 1945 Roy Christian, Oklahoma City, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_596
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....

Dean McGee at microphone in speakers' box. Senator Robert S. Kerr and others are also in speakers' box. Possibly a dedication. c. 1960 Color print.

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_597
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....

Industrial plant on a lake, possibly a refinery, possibly associated with Kerr-McGee. Appears to be in the same sequence as Photo #597. Color print.

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_598
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....

Seminole Oil Field, unveiling monument, 1977

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_599
Scope and Contents Press release states: "Echo of a Boom - A monument that recalls the story of the Seminole Oil Field has been erected in Seminole by the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Oklahoma Petroleum Council near the site of a planned oil museum. Officiating at the unveiling were (left to right) Jack Wettengell, Oklahoma Historical Society Executive Director; D. A. McGee, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Kerr-McGee Corporation; Warren Jensen, Continental Oil Co. Vice-President; Governor David...

Aerial view of the original International Petroleum Exposition on 21st Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1961

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_600
Scope and Contents "The existing facilities used by the IPE were originally built piecemeal on existing grades and with no planning for any co-ordination with the facilities of the Fairgrounds or for future development in exhibition facilities. Even a superficial examination makes it clear that because the cost involved in putting existing facilities in shape would be prohibitive and because facilities are antiquated beyond possibility of modernization, it would be completely impractical to consider their...

Senator Robert S. Kerr shows off his prize bull to President John F. Kennedy at the Kerr ranch in Poteau, Oklahoma. October 29, 1961 Oklahoma Rural News photo.

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_506
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 speaking at the dedication of the Federal building under construction. Several men look on. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. September 22, 1960

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_586
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 speaking at the dedication of the Federal building under construction. Several men look on. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. September 22, 1960

 Item — Box: PH 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_6_0000_587
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....