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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Suggestions for Agricultural Program Improvement: A Letter to Senator Elmer Thomas
- Date:
- 1945-02-27
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Drafting Young Soldiers into Service
- Date:
- 1945-03-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Government Assistance for Post-War Engineering Projects: An Update
- Date:
- 1945-03-24
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_3_109
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- Arkansas River Watersheds - Eufaula Dam and Reservoir, Reservoir Area - Digitized
- Date:
- 1945-04-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transportation Restrictions for Summer and Fall Fairs
- Date:
- 1945-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-05-03
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines
- Date:
- 1945-05-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Application for Permit: Guidelines for Organizing Large Gatherings
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Application for Permit for Conventions and Gatherings: Guidelines and Instructions
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- War Committee on Conventions Permit Application Guidelines
- Date:
- 1945-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document discusses the inefficiencies and conflicting authorities within the Agriculture Program, specifically in Washington County, Oklahoma. The writer suggests consolidating farm agencies, having one agency per county, and making the Extension service the national agency. They also suggest making the Rural Electrification Administration an independent agency with experienced supervision. The writer emphasizes the need for changes to improve the efficiency of the program and expresses hope that their suggestions will be considered by Senator Elmer Thomas."]](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_77_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_77_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Suggestions for Agricultural Program Improvement: A Letter to Senator Elmer Thomas")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Mr. V.A. Kingsbury acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the drafting of 17 and 18 year old boys into the service and sending them overseas without much training. Schwabe expresses concern about this practice and provides a copy of a War Department release dated March 1, 1945 to explain the policy. He mentions making protests against the practice and believes that the boys could be used in a different way until they are more proficient and seasoned. Schwabe offers his assistance to Kingsbury and expresses his continued stance on the issue until convinced otherwise. The document also includes a letter from an unidentified individual to a judge expressing concern about sending 18 year old boys to the front lines with only four months of training."]](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_42_0000-Selective%20Service,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_42_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Drafting Young Soldiers into Service")
![["The document is a series of letters exchanged between George B. Schwabe, a Congressman from Oklahoma, and Will A. Crockett, a resident of Chouteau, Oklahoma. Schwabe informs Crockett about the procedures to obtain government assistance for municipalities in Oklahoma under Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act. He mentions that funds have not yet been appropriated, but provides information on how to contact the necessary officials. Crockett expresses interest in obtaining aid for a water system project in Chouteau and requests further guidance from Schwabe. The documents also include expressions of gratitude and willingness to help each other."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Government Assistance for Post-War Engineering Projects: An Update")
![["The document represents a map item is a map of the Eufaula Dam and Reservoir area and features flood control measures including the watershed of the reservoir and rivers. Power lines, railways, highways, and roads are depicted on map. This item was To accompany Survey Report dated December 31, 1943. Map pertains to the Arkansas River Watershed of the Arkansas River and Tributaries, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Serial 4732 Other identifying information - Appendix No. VII, Plate 40 Created by United States Engineer Office, Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 31, 1943 (original) Signed by Senior Engineer, Lt. Colonel Corps of Engineers Head Engineer, and the Colonel Corps of Engineers District Engineer Watershed map (topographic map; diazotype, blackline print); 20 3/4 x 33 1/4 inches; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): 32/160; Inscribed (bottom, right corner): Appendix No. VII Plate 40; Inscribed (reverse; pencil): Map Not For Release CB."]](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_3_109_thumbnail.jpg "Arkansas River Watersheds - Eufaula Dam and Reservoir, Reservoir Area - Digitized")
![["The Office of Defense Transportation is warning fair managers not to make elaborate advance preparations for upcoming events due to increasing demands on transportation services. The nation's railroads are already taxed to the utmost and restrictions on fairs may be necessary to reduce travel load. Passenger car travel must also be minimized due to shortages of manpower, equipment, tires, and batteries. Owners are urged to see their cars as part of the nation's transportation system and not for pleasure transportation."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Transportation Restrictions for Summer and Fall Fairs")
![["George B. Schwabe received a letter from C.I. Pontius, President of The University of Tulsa, requesting his support for the Seamen's Bill of Rights, HR 2346. Schwabe expresses his hesitation to commit to supporting the bill, citing arguments from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars who oppose granting Merchant Marine Service members the same benefits as those in the armed forces. He highlights the differences in pay and privileges between the two groups, indicating that he will carefully consider the matter before making a decision. Schwabe assures Pontius that he will do what he believes is fair and just, and hopes that his decision will ultimately meet with Pontius's approval."]](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_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Seamen's Bill of Rights: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Commander Bill R. Suttle of Tulsa Post 577 Veterans of Foreign Wars, discussing the issue of granting benefits to members of the Merchant Marines similar to those granted under the G.I. Bill. Schwabe expresses his opposition to this proposal, stating that Merchant Marines did not serve voluntarily like members of the Armed Forces. He also mentions that the bill is not likely to be passed soon and updates Suttle on the progress of the measure. The document also includes information about the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization and their dedication to upholding the efforts of veterans."]](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_85_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_85_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Granting Benefits to Merchant Marines")
![["This text outlines the application process for obtaining a permit to hold a convention or gathering with more than 50 attendees traveling from outside the local area. It includes questions about the sponsoring organization, event details, expected attendance, purpose of the gathering, and potential impact of deferring or cancelling the meeting. The completed application must be submitted to the War Committee on Conventions in Washington, D.C. before the event date."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Application for Permit: Guidelines for Organizing Large Gatherings")
![["The document outlines the application process for obtaining a permit from the United States War Committee on Conventions for holding gatherings with more than 50 attendees traveling from outside the local area. The application must include details about the sponsoring organization, location, expected attendance, purpose of the gathering, and the potential impact of canceling the event on the war effort. The application should be submitted at least 30 days in advance but no more than six months prior to the event date. The completed application should be mailed to the Secretary of the War Committee on Conventions in Washington, D.C."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Application for Permit for Conventions and Gatherings: Guidelines and Instructions")
![["The document is an application form for organizations planning to hold conventions or gatherings with more than 50 attendees traveling from outside the local area. It includes questions about the event, expected attendance, purpose, and impact on the war effort. The form must be submitted by the organization's officials and permits should be obtained at least 30 days in advance. The completed form should be mailed to the War Committee on Conventions in Washington, D.C."]](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_8_0000-Defense%20Transportation,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_8_0012_thumbnail.jpg "War Committee on Conventions Permit Application Guidelines")