Appeal for Federal Flood Relief Funding: Letter from Waynoka, Oklahoma
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Appeal for Federal Flood Relief Funding: Letter from Waynoka, Oklahoma
- Date Created:
- 1951-09-05
- EDTF:
- 1951-09-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- 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 is a request for flood relief money from the Federal Flood Control for the town of Waynoka, Oklahoma, specifically for the area affected by Dog Creek. The document outlines the devastation caused by the flood, including damage to homes, sewer lines, and restrooms, and requests fifty thousand dollars in federal relief money. The document also includes a resolution passed by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Waynoka, urging for the flood condition to be brought to the attention of the federal authorities. The City Attorney emphasizes the need for assistance from the State of Oklahoma and the United States Government to alleviate the flood situation.
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
