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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1938 Correspondence: Approval of Works Progress Administration Projects in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District
- Date:
- 1938-01-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Works Progress Administration Area Engineer Charles L. Calvert Regarding WPA Projects in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1938-01-28
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Democratic Party U.S.
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Okfuskee County Infrastructure and Education Expenditure Report
- Date:
- 1939-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Education--United States, Works Progress Administration
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941), 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Improved Indian Housing in Oklahoma: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0064
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Challenges in the Delivery of Mutual Help Housing for the Osage Tribe
- Date:
- 1974-06-17
- Creator:
- Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0063
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Senator Abourezk Visits Pueblos to Discuss Housing Legislation
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Need for Housing Units: Inter-Tribal Council's Plea
- Date:
- 1974-12-05
- Creator:
- Cox, Claude A., 1913-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_7_24_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Concerns in Indian Housing Programs
- Date:
- 1974-12-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Response to House Resolution 718: Busing for Racial Balance and Education Funding
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Enhancing Housing Opportunities for Native Americans: A Report from the Farmers Home Administration
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The Works Progress Administration projects for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been designated eligible by the President and are subject to review by the Comptroller General. These projects can be operated at the discretion of the State Works Progress Administrator, and further information can be obtained from the Oklahoma State Works Progress Administrator. The projects include construction, reconstruction, improvement, and aid in various public facilities, but federal funds cannot be used for land purchase. The attached sheet lists specific projects in Okfuskee County and Hughes County."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1938 Correspondence: Approval of Works Progress Administration Projects in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a United States Congressman from the Fourth Oklahoma District, received a list of operating projects in Okfuskee County under the Works Progress Administration (WPA) program. The letter outlines various projects, their progress, and the number of relief clients and non-relief employees involved. The Area Engineer, Charles L. Calvert, assures Congressman Boren that they are working closely with sponsors in Okfuskee County and providing more relief clients than their assigned quota. Calvert offers to provide additional information or assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Works Progress Administration Area Engineer Charles L. Calvert Regarding WPA Projects in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma")
![["The document lists various construction and improvement projects in Okfuskee County, including flood damage repairs, school building projects, road improvements, and drainage projects. The total cost of all projects in Okfuskee County is $382,158.64. Additionally, there are projects related to Okfuskee County Schools, such as the construction of new school buildings and vocational shops."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Okfuskee County Infrastructure and Education Expenditure Report")
![["The project in Okfuskee County aims to improve school buildings and perform related work throughout various school districts in the county. The project is sponsored by the County Superintendent of Schools and has legal authority to operate in the designated areas. Headquarters for supervision is located in Okemah."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Improved Indian Housing in Oklahoma: A Call to Action")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in the United States House of Representatives, received a letter from the Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce in Weleetka, Oklahoma thanking him for his assistance in approving a school project. Boren expresses his pleasure in helping with the much-needed improvement."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0064_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges in the Delivery of Mutual Help Housing for the Osage Tribe")
![["The Work Projects Administration approved a project to improve the school grounds of School District #32 in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, including building a wall, grading, draining, landscaping, constructing a tennis court, and performing other related work for recreational purposes. The project was sponsored by the Board of Education."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0063_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Abourezk Visits Pueblos to Discuss Housing Legislation")
![["The Works Progress Administration in Oklahoma approved a project to construct a Home Economics Building in Okfuskee County for School District #53. The project includes building retaining walls, grading, landscaping, and operating stone quarries to produce materials. No Federal funds will be used for royalties or rentals on quarry property not owned by the sponsor. The project was approved on April 27, 1938."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Need for Housing Units: Inter-Tribal Council's Plea")
![["The document is a letter from Thos. J. Horsley to Lyle H. Boren, a United States Congressman, advocating for the educational rights of the Navajo and Hopi people. Horsley highlights the lack of educational facilities for these groups and urges Boren to take action to provide them with better opportunities for education. He also praises the efforts of individuals like Chief Chee Dodge and the Dickerson's in providing education under difficult circumstances."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_7_24_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Schools,%201939-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_7_24_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Concerns in Indian Housing Programs")
![["The document is from R. R. Cape, Superintendent of Excelsior Public Schools, to Congressman Lyle Boren, thanking him for his interest in their Works Progress Administration (WPA) project and urging him to take care of his health. The document mentions the need for buildings and expresses hope to see Congressman Boren soon."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Response to House Resolution 718: Busing for Racial Balance and Education Funding")
![["The document provides options for different classes of service for sending a telegram, including domestic, cable, ordinary, urgent, deferred, night, and special. It also reminds patrons to check the desired class of service to ensure the message is transmitted correctly. The message itself is a request for information on a school project in Oklahoma from Lyle H. Boren to Ron Stephens."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0057_thumbnail.jpg "Enhancing Housing Opportunities for Native Americans: A Report from the Farmers Home Administration")