The document from the Muskogee Plumbing Company to George Schwabe discusses the delay in providing electric service to a rural area in Cherokee County, despite the efforts made by the Cooperative. The company explains that funds for construction in Oklahoma and 21 other states have been used up, and urges members to write to their congressman to request a deficiency allocation for construction funds. The situation is urgent as without this allocation, service may not be available until July 1st.

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Urgent Appeal for Rural Electric Service: A Letter from Muskogee Plumbing Company

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0011
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Urgent Appeal for Rural Electric Service: A Letter from Muskogee Plumbing Company
Date Created:
1946-02-05
EDTF:
1946-02-05
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document from the Muskogee Plumbing Company to George Schwabe discusses the delay in providing electric service to a rural area in Cherokee County, despite the efforts made by the Cooperative. The company explains that funds for construction in Oklahoma and 21 other states have been used up, and urges members to write to their congressman to request a deficiency allocation for construction funds. The situation is urgent as without this allocation, service may not be available until July 1st.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_3_65_0000, Box, 3, 65, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages