Box CM 1
Container
Contains 45 Collections and/or Records:
Campaign, Harry Truman, 1948-1949
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_11_0000
Scope and Contents
Includes Oklahoma itinerary; correspondents include Harry Truman.
Campaign Issues, 1947-1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_12_0000
Scope and Contents
Issues include agriculture, civil rights, education, Indians, socialized medicine, welfare, and general.
Campaign Lists, 1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_13_0000
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....
Campaign Miscellaneous, 1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_14_0000
Scope and Contents
Radio address by Elmer Thomas; factual campaign information compiled by the Senate Library; campaign itinerary, biographical sketch, and campaign cards for Kerr; typescript on Thomas E. Dewey; Constitution of the Democratic State Central Committee of Oklahoma; correspondents include Carl Albert and Mike Monroney.
Campaign Opponents, 1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_15_0000
Scope and Contents
Includes Ross Rizley and Gomer Smith.
Campaign Post-Election Correspondence, 1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_16_0000
Scope and Contents
Form letters of thanks to supporters from C. B. "Brownie" Akers, campaign director.
Campaign, Press Releases and Statements, 1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_17_0000
Scope and Contents
Also includes list of college and weekly newspapers.
Campaign Survey of Issues, 1947
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.1_1_18_0000
Scope and Contents
Surveys were drafted by the Democratic National Committee; Ben Dwight handled the surveys for Kerr; constituents were asked their opinions on the government's foreign policy; the trends in their counties relating to production, employment, and prices; and a question on the appraisal of President Truman's program to balance the budget, reduce the debt and defer the reduction of taxes; correspondents include Jack Conn, N. B. Johnson and Gael Sullivan, executive director of the Democratic National...
Atoka County, 1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.2_1_19_0000
Scope and Contents
A - Z.
Beckham County, 1948
File — Box: CM 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_031_4.2_1_20_0000
Scope and Contents
A - Z; correspondents include J. Lonnie Merritt.