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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_14_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Public Buildings Act of 1945: Proposed Legislation and Report
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Postwar Planning Legislation and Funding: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- National Program for War Mobilization and Reconversion Act
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Funds for Public Works Plan Preparation in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Reconstruction Act
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Funds Advance Approval for Public Works Plan Preparation in Claremore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Youth, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Funds Advance for Public Works Plan Preparation in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Federal Funds for Public Works Plan Preparation
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Federal Funds for Public Works Plan Preparation in Oklahoma City by Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States, United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Funds Approval for Public Works Plan Preparation
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_19_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Funding for Public Works Initiatives
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document discusses proposed legislation for the construction of public buildings outside the District of Columbia. It outlines the authority granted to the Public Buildings Administration to acquire land, prepare drawings, and construct essential building projects. The legislation also includes provisions for selecting new projects and submitting revised reports to Congress. It emphasizes the need for equitable distribution of projects throughout the United States and specifies limits of cost for each project. The legislation aims to provide a continuing program of public construction within the limits set by Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_14_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_14_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Public Buildings Act of 1945: Proposed Legislation and Report")
![["The document is in response to an inquiry about postwar planning legislation. The War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944 authorizes the Federal Works Agency to provide funds for State and local governments to plan public works projects after the war. The document mentions an appropriation of $35,000,000 for these advances and states that further communication will be sent once the regulations are adopted. The document also directs inquiries to Mr. James W. Bradner, Jr., Division Engineer at the Federal Works Agency. The enclosed extracts from Public Law 458 outline the provisions of the Act, including the authorization of funds for loans or advances for public works projects. The Act is set to terminate on June 30, 1947."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Postwar Planning Legislation and Funding: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["This text outlines the establishment of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion, headed by a Director appointed by the President. The office is responsible for coordinating the transition from war to peace, issuing orders and regulations to executive agencies, and recommending legislation to Congress. An advisory board is created to advise the Director on war mobilization and reconversion, and policies are put in place to ensure the efficient demobilization and reemployment of individuals after the war. The document also emphasizes the importance of integrating war production curtailments with non-war production to effectively transition to peace."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0001_thumbnail.jpg "National Program for War Mobilization and Reconversion Act")
![["The Federal Works Agency has approved the advance of Federal funds for the plan preparation of public works in various locations in Oklahoma. The purpose of these advances is to encourage states, agencies, and political subdivisions to prepare drawings and specifications in order to promptly undertake construction when materials and manpower become available. The document is addressed to Honorable George B. Schwabe and signed by May H. Feud and George H. Field."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Funds for Public Works Plan Preparation in Oklahoma")
![["The Federal Works Agency Bureau of Community Facilities has approved the advance of federal funds for the plan preparation of public works in Oklahoma, specifically for a sewage disposal plant and swimming pool in the City of Claremore. The advances are meant to encourage states and their agencies to prepare for the construction of public works when materials and manpower become available."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Funds Advance Approval for Public Works Plan Preparation in Claremore, Oklahoma")
![["The Federal Works Agency Bureau of Community Facilities has approved the advance of Federal funds for the preparation of public works in Oklahoma, including school facilities, sewer facilities, municipal buildings, and water works systems. The purpose of these advances is to encourage states and their agencies to initiate and complete the preparation of drawings and specifications for future construction projects."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Funds Advance for Public Works Plan Preparation in Oklahoma")
![["The Federal Works Agency Bureau of Community Facilities has approved the advance of Federal funds for the preparation of public works as described in the enclosure. This is to encourage states and their agencies to prepare drawings and specifications so they can promptly begin construction when materials and manpower become available."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Federal Funds for Public Works Plan Preparation")
![["The Federal Works Agency Bureau of Community Facilities has approved the advance of Federal funds for the plan preparation of public works in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. This advance is intended to encourage states and their agencies to prepare for construction when materials and manpower become available."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_17_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Federal Funds for Public Works Plan Preparation in Oklahoma City by Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["The Federal Works Agency Bureau of Community Facilities has approved the advance of Federal funds for the plan preparation of various public works projects in Oklahoma, such as public buildings, drainage facilities, street facilities, water and sewer facilities, hospital facilities, school facilities, and more. The purpose of these advances is to encourage states and their agencies to prepare drawings and specifications for construction projects so they can promptly begin construction when materials and manpower become available."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_18_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Funds Approval for Public Works Plan Preparation")
![["The Federal Works Agency, Bureau of Community Facilities, has approved the advance of Federal funds for the plan preparation of various public works projects in Oklahoma. The purpose of these advances is to encourage states and their agencies to complete the necessary preparations for construction so they can promptly begin when materials and manpower are available. The projects include water facilities, sewer facilities, school facilities, and public buildings."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_19_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_19_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_19_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Funding for Public Works Initiatives")