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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_41_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1938 Correspondence between Works Progress Administration and Okemah Daily Leader Regarding Infrastructure Projects in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1938-01-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1938 Correspondence from Works Progress Administration to Congressman Lyle H. Boren Regarding Designated Projects in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1938-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- 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_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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Tulsa Rental Property Owners Association to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding Relief from Rent Regulations
- Date:
- 1942-03-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 77th (1941-1943)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_2_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to the Act for Expedited Provision of Defense-Related Housing
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation for Postage Rate Adjustment on Fourth-Class Mail Matter in 79th Congress
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public Works--United States, Transportation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["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")
![["The letter is from Quinton to Lyle, discussing a letter received from Senator Thomas and thanking Lyle for the information. The second part of The document is a letter from G. E. Textor to Congressman Lyle H. Boren regarding Works Progress Administration projects in Oklahoma. The projects are described in detail, including personnel authorized for each 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_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1938 Correspondence between Works Progress Administration and Okemah Daily Leader Regarding Infrastructure Projects in Oklahoma")
![["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. The projects aim to control malaria by eliminating mosquito breeding areas in Okfuskee County. The State Works Progress Administrator has the discretion to operate these projects. The letter advises contacting the Oklahoma State Works Progress Administrator for more information on the feasibility of the projects."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1938 Correspondence from Works Progress Administration to Congressman Lyle H. Boren Regarding Designated Projects in 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 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")
![["The document from Edward Watters, President of the Tulsa Rental Property Owners Association, requests relief from the Rent Regulations, specifically asking for higher rent ceilings to cover maintenance and repairs. Congressman George B. Schwabe acknowledges the request and forwards it to the Rent Control Division, but expresses skepticism about the likelihood of obtaining relief due to bureaucratic control in Washington. Schwabe also criticizes the Office of Price Administration for its oppressive regulations and advocates for independent and private enterprise rather than national control of economic activities."]](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_61_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_61_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Tulsa Rental Property Owners Association to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding Relief from Rent Regulations")
![["This act amends a previous act related to housing provision for national defense. It adds a phrase regarding claimant agency under a controlled materials plan and deletes certain words from a specific section of the previous act. The amendment was approved on July 1, 1944."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to the Act for Expedited Provision of Defense-Related Housing")
![["The document is a report from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads regarding a bill to readjust the rates of postage on fourth-class mail matter. The bill aims to make parcel post-service self-sustaining and addresses deficits in handling fourth-class mail. The proposed schedule of rates is based on a study conducted by the Post Office Department and aims to cover expenses and generate revenue. The report recommends certain rate adjustments to achieve this goal."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation for Postage Rate Adjustment on Fourth-Class Mail Matter in 79th Congress")
![["This text is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1945 to readjust postage rates on fourth-class mail matter. It outlines the new rates based on weight and delivery zones, and gives the Postmaster General authority to make changes to promote service and ensure revenue. Existing laws affected by the revision are also repealed."]](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_15_0000-Postal%20Rates,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_15_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Bill to Readjust Rates of Postage on Fourth-Class Mail Matter")