The Pick-Sloan Plan for Flood Control: A Call to Action
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_38_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Pick-Sloan Plan for Flood Control: A Call to Action
- Date Created:
- 1951-10-04
- EDTF:
- 1951-10-04
- 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 is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, to Alanson R. Spalding Jr., expressing his support for the Pick-Sloan plan for flood control in the Kansas and Missouri watershed areas. Schwabe believes in prevention of floods rather than control and emphasizes the importance of stopping water at the watershed. The document also mentions a "Share Luncheon" event where funds were raised for CARE packages for European refugees.
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- 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:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages