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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Works Progress Administration Projects in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District, 1939
- Date:
- 1939-01-01
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Approval for Work Projects Administration in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District from Commissioner F.C. Harrington, 1939
- Date:
- 1939-01-01
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0007
- 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 Boley Postmaster regarding Street Improvement and Athletic Stadium Project Approval
- Date:
- 1939-01-01
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States, United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1940 Presidential Approval of Work Projects Administration Initiatives in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District
- Date:
- 1939-01-01
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_9_2_2_31
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Road Map Seminole County, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1939-12-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- TransportationUnited StatesMaps, OklahomaMaps
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Work Projects Administration Projects for Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District in 1940
- Date:
- 1940-01-01
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1940 Federal Approval and Funding for City-Wide Street Improvements in Boley, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1940-02-08
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman Lyle H. Boren to Mrs. Octavia Douglass Regarding the Federal Music Project
- Date:
- 1940-02-09
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Democratic Party U.S., Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1940 Inquiry into WPA Employee's Attitude Towards Courthouse Custodial Staff
- Date:
- 1940-08-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Works Progress Administration, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1940 Letter from Lyle H. Boren to Hobart L. Armstrong Regarding WPA Personnel Issue
- Date:
- 1940-08-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Works Progress Administration
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
![["The letter from the Works Progress Administration to Congressman Lyle H. Boren informs him that projects for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been approved for inclusion in the program. The projects are now eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Works Progress Administrator, depending on factors such as availability of funds and certified relief labor. Specific project details for Okfuskee and Lincoln Counties in Oklahoma are provided in the attachment."]](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_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Works Progress Administration Projects in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District, 1939")
![["The letter is informing the recipient, Lyle H. Boren, that the Work Projects Administration projects for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been approved for inclusion in the program. The projects are now eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator. The decision to proceed with the projects will depend on factors such as the availability of funds and certified relief labor. If more information is needed, the recipient is advised to contact the Oklahoma Work Projects Administrator."]](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_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Approval for Work Projects Administration in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District from Commissioner F.C. Harrington, 1939")
![["Congressman Lyle H. Boren received a letter from the postmaster of Boley, Oklahoma, thanking him for securing federal funds for street improvement projects in the town. The postmaster also mentioned that the WPA had approved an athletic stadium project, which was now awaiting the President's signature. Boren expressed his appreciation for the postmaster's support and assured him that the projects would be completed as requested."]](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_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Boley Postmaster regarding Street Improvement and Athletic Stadium Project Approval")
![["The Work Projects Administration projects for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been designated as acceptable for inclusion in the program by the President. These projects are now eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator, taking into consideration factors such as availability of funds and certified relief labor. Specific details of a road improvement project in Okfuskee County are provided in the attachment."]](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_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1940 Presidential Approval of Work Projects Administration Initiatives in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District")
![["Road Map of Seminole County, Oklahoma, created by William Roy Grace, County Engineer, features blue ink on white paper with red pencil markings. Dimensions: 37 x 17 3/4."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection%2FMaps,%201885-1949-CAC_CC_007_9_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_007_9_2_2_31_thumbnail.jpg "Road Map Seminole County, Oklahoma")
![["The letter from the Work Projects Administration informs Congressman Boren that certain projects in the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been approved for inclusion in the program. The projects are eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator, depending on factors such as availability of funds and certified relief labor. Specific details of one project to improve water supply facilities in Weleetka are provided, including the work to be done and the sponsor of the project."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Work Projects Administration Projects for Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District in 1940")
![["The letter from Congressman Lyle H. Boren to the Postmaster of Boley, Oklahoma informs that a project for city-wide street improvements in Boley has been approved by the President and allocated $12,093 by the Federal government. The letter requests that the City officials and friends be informed of the project, which aims to provide work for those in need and improve the streets. Additionally, a letter from the Work Projects Administration confirms the acceptance of the project for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma and provides information on its eligibility for operation."]](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_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1940 Federal Approval and Funding for City-Wide Street Improvements in Boley, Oklahoma")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in the United States House of Representatives, received a letter from Mrs. Octavia Douglass regarding the progress of the Federal music project. Boren thanked Mrs. Douglass for her letter and expressed appreciation for her interest and enthusiasm in the project."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman Lyle H. Boren to Mrs. Octavia Douglass Regarding the Federal Music Project")
![["The letter is addressing a complaint about a WPA employee's attitude towards a custodial employee in Okemah. The sender has attached the custodial employee's response and is asking the recipient to investigate the matter and return the letter."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1940 Inquiry into WPA Employee's Attitude Towards Courthouse Custodial Staff")
![["Mr. Armstrong wrote to Lyle H. Boren about a WPA personnel issue in Okemah, Oklahoma. Boren does not have control over WPA personnel but appreciates the information and has requested an investigation."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "1940 Letter from Lyle H. Boren to Hobart L. Armstrong Regarding WPA Personnel Issue")