Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Works Progress Administration Area Engineer Charles L. Calvert Regarding WPA Projects in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma

Identifier:

CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0004

Contributing Institution:

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

Title:

Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Works Progress Administration Area Engineer Charles L. Calvert Regarding WPA Projects in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma

Date Created:

1938-01-28

EDTF:

1938-01-28

Creator:

Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992

Rights:

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

Language:

eng

Record Type:

correspondence

Collection:

Lyle H. Boren Collection

Collection Finding Aid:

https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52

Description:

Lyle H. Boren, a United States Congressman from the Fourth Oklahoma District, received a list of operating projects in Okfuskee County under the Works Progress Administration (WPA) program. The letter outlines various projects, their progress, and the number of relief clients and non-relief employees involved. The Area Engineer, Charles L. Calvert, assures Congressman Boren that they are working closely with sponsors in Okfuskee County and providing more relief clients than their assigned quota. Calvert offers to provide additional information or assistance if needed.

Names:

Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

Topic:

Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Democratic Party U.S.

Congress:

76th (1939-1941)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_7_2_13_39_0000, Box, 13, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)

Type:

Text

Extent:

4 Pages