Premium Payment Update for Lead and Zinc Mines in the Tri-State District
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_17_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Premium Payment Update for Lead and Zinc Mines in the Tri-State District
- Date Created:
- 1946-06-30
- EDTF:
- 1946-06-30
- 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 George B. Schwabe, M.C. to Kenneth Farrell discusses the payment of premiums on copper, lead, and zinc affecting mining operations in the Tri-State District. Schwabe explains the efforts made to secure these payments, including contacting the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the authority of the Office of War Mobilization. He also mentions the involvement of other congressmen and the Democratic leadership in Congress. The document expresses frustration with the administration's handling of the situation and places responsibility on them for the lack of payments. Additionally, a message from miners in Oklahoma to Schwabe expresses their dissatisfaction with the situation.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages