Supporting the Washita Valley Flood Prevention Program
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_39_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Supporting the Washita Valley Flood Prevention Program
- Date Created:
- 1951-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1951-01-01
- 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 letter and brochure promoting the Washita Valley Flood Prevention Program, urging citizens to sign a petition appealing to Congress and the President for more funding for agricultural flood control. The program aims to prevent soil erosion and flooding through land treatment and building small detention reservoirs. The document highlights the importance of immediate action to protect the soil and prevent further damage caused by flooding.
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages