1951 Correspondence on Reclamation Problems and Future Development in the Western States

Identifier:

CAC_CC_001_4_11_72_0001

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

1951 Correspondence on Reclamation Problems and Future Development in the Western States

Date Created:

1951-05-02

EDTF:

1951-05-02

Creator:

unknown

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

Language:

eng

Record Type:

correspondence

Collection:

Carl Albert Collection

Collection Finding Aid:

https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146

Description:

The document is a letter from the National Reclamation Association to Congressman John R. Murdock, praising the hearings on irrigation and reclamation problems and suggesting that copies of the hearings be sent to all Members of Congress from Western States. The letter emphasizes the need for continued reclamation development in the West due to population growth and the importance of a broad and constructive Western Reclamation Program. The document also includes a letter from Congressman Murdock to his colleagues, enclosing a Committee print of preliminary hearings on reclamation issues affecting the Western States.

Topic:

Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma

Congress:

82nd (1951-1953)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_1_4_11_72_0000, Box, 11, 72, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)

Type:

Text

Extent:

2 Pages