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- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_46_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Medical Treatment for Native Americans in 1941
- Date:
- 1940-09-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_48_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Extension of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940
- Date:
- 1940-09-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.1_13_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940
- Date:
- 1940-10-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to National Service Life Insurance Act, 1940
- Date:
- 1940-10-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to National Service Life Insurance Act, 1940
- Date:
- 1940-10-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_1_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Amendment Bill S. 2085: Providing Educational Facilities Under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act
- Date:
- 1940-10-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Act to Increase Defense Housing Appropriation by $600,000,000 in 1942
- Date:
- 1940-10-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_1_47
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- Forest Type Map of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1940-12-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_9_2_1_11
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Rock Island Lines, Shawnee, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1940-12-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- OklahomaMaps
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
![["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")
![["The letter is a complaint from Levi W. Jones to Senator Elmer Thomas regarding the poor treatment he received at Indian hospitals and from contract doctors. Jones describes his experiences at both the Shawnee and Pawnee Indian Hospitals, stating that he did not receive proper medical treatment and was treated poorly by the staff. He also mentions the mistreatment of other Indian patients at the hospitals. Jones criticizes the lack of care and attention given to Indian patients and highlights the discrimination and Bureau of Indian Affairs s he experienced during his visits to the hospitals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_46_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Hospitals,%201935-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_46_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Medical Treatment for Native Americans in 1941")
![["The document outlines the reenactment and amendments to the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, extending the age range for mandatory training and service in the land or naval forces of the United States. It also includes provisions for the number of men in active training or service, as well as exemptions for individuals with dependents or previous military service."]](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_6_48_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_48_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Extension of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940")
![["This act amends certain provisions of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, specifically regarding who qualifies as a beneficiary, granting insurance to individuals upon reenlistment or reemployment in active service, and the types of insurance plans available. It also addresses the granting of insurance to individuals who were previously denied due to health conditions and later became disabled or died in line of duty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.1_13_18_0000-Veterans,%201940-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.1_13_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940")
![["This bill aims to amend the National Service Life Insurance Act, 1940, by providing insurance coverage to individuals in the active service of the United States military. It outlines the eligibility criteria, definitions of terms, and provisions for insurance coverage in case of death, disability, or capture by enemy forces. The bill also addresses the waiver of premiums in certain circumstances."]](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_6_49_0000-Servicemen,%201943-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to National Service Life Insurance Act, 1940")
![["This text is a bill introduced in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, to amend the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940. It includes changes to definitions of terms like 'child', 'parent', 'brother' and 'sister', and outlines provisions for granting insurance to individuals in active service. The bill also addresses eligibility criteria and requirements for insurance coverage under the Act."]](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_6_49_0000-Servicemen,%201943-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_49_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to National Service Life Insurance Act, 1940")
![["The document is a bill introduced by Mr. MEAD to amend title V of an Act to provide housing in connection with national defense, allowing the Federal Works Administrator to provide educational facilities to institutions offering training under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. This includes transferring structures or facilities from federal agencies for educational use. The bill also authorizes the appropriation of $100,000,000 for this purpose."]](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_5_1_0000-Education,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_1_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Amendment Bill S. 2085: Providing Educational Facilities Under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act")
![["This act increases the amount authorized to be appropriated for defense housing by $600,000,000, bringing the total to $1,200,000,000. It was approved on October 1, 1942."]](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_5_2_0000-Education,%201940-1944%20/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Act to Increase Defense Housing Appropriation by $600,000,000 in 1942")
![["The document represents a map forestry map of Oklahoma featuring color and pattern-coded areas for types of trees as well as the Federal Shelterbelt Zone and areas under cooperative fire protection. Forestry map; 10 1/2 x 15 5/16 inches; Inscribed (top, left corner): 6."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Robert%20S.%20Kerr%20Collection,%201871-1970%2FMaps,%201889-1962-CAC_CC_031_14_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_031_14_0000_1_47_thumbnail.jpg "Forest Type Map of Oklahoma")
![["This map of Rock Island Lines in Shawnee, Oklahoma, locates and describes the mechanical buildings. Dimensions: 48 x 23 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_1_11_thumbnail.jpg "Rock Island Lines, Shawnee, Oklahoma")