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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Establishment of Rural Delivery Service from Rose, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-09-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Progress Update on Rural Delivery Service Petition for Rose, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-09-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_44_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Commemorative Stamp Request for Will Rogers Denied
- Date:
- 1946-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.1_13_18_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support for Merchant Marine Veterans in the G.I. Bill of Rights
- Date:
- 1946-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0084
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Contribution of Negroes in World War II: A Navy Perspective
- Date:
- 1946-09-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_58_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Suggestion for Amending Policy on Veterans' Business Ownership
- Date:
- 1946-09-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_16_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Procurement of the Old Cantonment Agency and School for the Boy Scouts of America
- Date:
- 1946-09-28
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_3_116
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Highway Construction Bulletin
- Date:
- 1946-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- The Fourth National Aviation Clinic: Planning and Coordinating National Aviation Interests and Development
- Date:
- 1946-10-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Approval of Loan for Rural Electrification Project
- Date:
- 1946-10-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a series of letters regarding the establishment of rural delivery service from the office of Rose, Oklahoma. After thorough investigations and efforts by Congressman Schwabe and his office, it has been confirmed that rural route No. 1 will be established, with service to be performed three times a week starting March 17, 1947. The First Assistant Postmaster General, J. M. Donaldson, has provided updates on the progress of the matter. The documents express continued interest and willingness to assist from Congressman Schwabe and his office."]](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_45_0000-Post%20Office,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Establishment of Rural Delivery Service from Rose, Oklahoma")
![["The document is regarding a petition for the establishment of rural delivery service from the office of Rose, Oklahoma. The First Assistant Postmaster General has ordered an investigation to determine if the service should be inaugurated. Congressman Schwabe is in Oklahoma but is actively working on the matter. The office will keep the recipient informed of any updates."]](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_45_0000-Post%20Office,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Progress Update on Rural Delivery Service Petition for Rose, Oklahoma")
![["Several letters were exchanged regarding the request for a commemorative stamp in honor of Will Rogers to be available on November 4th, his birthday. The Postmaster General expressed that it was not possible to issue the stamp at that time, but there was interest in adding a stamp to the Famous American Series in the future. Members of Congress and committees expressed disappointment but continued to push for the stamp's issuance."]](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_44_0000-Post%20Office,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_44_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Commemorative Stamp Request for Will Rogers Denied")
![["Mrs. Rhodes wrote a letter in support of including Merchant Marine veterans in the G.I. Bill of Rights. Mrs. Douglas, who is currently in California, is also in support of this inclusion and will make efforts to have them included. Mrs. Rhodes also expressed concern about her son, who is in the merchant marine service and may not qualify for the benefits of the G.I. Bill. She is urging for the passage of the bill to provide the same benefits to Merchant Marine veterans."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Merchant Marine Veterans in the G.I. Bill of Rights")
![["The document acknowledges an inquiry about the contribution of \"Negroes in the Navy during World War II. It provides statistics on the number of \"Negro\" men and women in the Navy, as well as the number of officers, aviators, doctors, and dentists. Enclosed are histories of two Naval vessels manned predominantly by \"Negroes. The document also mentions contacting the Navy Department for information on whether the Navy trained any \"Negro\" pilots."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20March%2011-May,%201947/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0084_thumbnail.jpg "The Contribution of Negroes in World War II: A Navy Perspective")
![["Mr. Thompson, a veteran and small business owner, wrote to Congressman Schwabe in Washington, D.C. suggesting a change in the policy of the War Assets Administration regarding veteran certification for purchasing government surplus property. He believes that veterans should only need to benefit 51% from the business, rather than have 51% invested. He and his brother, both veterans, are unable to purchase surplus equipment because they do not meet the current investment requirement. Mr. Thompson hopes for a more favorable policy for veterans in this matter."]](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_58_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_58_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Suggestion for Amending Policy on Veterans' Business Ownership")
![["Letters were exchanged between various individuals and organizations regarding the procurement of the Old Cantonment Agency and School building in Oklahoma for use as a Boy Scout camp. Efforts were made to secure the property, with requests for support and assistance from government officials. The Great Salt Plains Council, Boy Scouts of America expressed interest in the project and sought approval and assistance from Senator Elmer Thomas."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Fort%20Cantonment,%20Oct.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_16_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Procurement of the Old Cantonment Agency and School for the Boy Scouts of America")
![["The document represents a plan item was issued by the State High Department, Planning Survey and consists of two maps of Oklahoma. The first map depicts the locations of road projects, which are enumerated and detailed on the reverse with the title of the leaflet. The second map is titled, Oklahoma Highway Program: Location of Completed Projects. This map of completed projects highlights all of the completed highway projects from January 1943 to October 1946 in red. Broadside (notice; map; color); 24 13/16 x 18 5/8 inches; Inscribed (title side; pencil): Highway; Stamped (three times; black ink): SEN. R. S. KERR COLL."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Robert+S.+Kerr+Collection,+1871-1970/Maps,+1889-1962-CAC_CC_031_14_0000_0000_0000/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_031_14_0000_3_116.1_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Highway Construction Bulletin")
![["The National Aviation Clinic is being held in Oklahoma City from October 14-17, 1946 and is sponsored by the National Aeronautic Association and the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce. Consultants have been selected to participate in the program and are encouraged to attend and contribute to discussions and debates on aviation-related topics. Hotel reservations should be made promptly, and consultants are urged to arrive on October 13 for convenience."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0046_thumbnail.jpg "The Fourth National Aviation Clinic: Planning and Coordinating National Aviation Interests and Development")
![["The document is a telegram from A.N. Williams to Verdigris Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. informing them that a loan of $393,000 has been approved by the Rural Electrification Administration for the construction of 260 miles of line to serve 657 patrons in various counties."]](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_66_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Approval of Loan for Rural Electrification Project")