Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, 1961
Scope and Contents
Settlement negotiations on contract for construction of Robinson Bay Lock; Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce publication announcing attendance of Chief of Engineers at forum; statement of Kerr about Oklahoma projects overseen by Public Works Committee; remarks of Louisville District Engineer James L. Lewis to the Wabash Valley Association; request for Chief of Engineers W. K. Wilson to speak at forum of the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce; protection of bridge, sewage disposal system, and railroad near Arkansas River in Tulsa; Corps of Engineers organizational adjustment; information on recreational activities at Corps projects; status of water supply study; monetary allocations for Oklahoma reservoirs; idea for canalization from Arkansas and Red River tributaries to Oklahoma City; liberalization of ground rules on economic analysis; acquisition of land near Eufaula; Chief of Engineers Wilson's visit to Oklahoma; remarks of Southwestern Division Engineer Robert J. Fleming before Oklahoma Water Conference in Muskogee and meeting of American Society of Civil Engineers in San Antonio; Broken Bow Reservoir; water treatment facilities used by Lawton and Fort Sill; electric service for missile installations in southwestern Oklahoma; press release on anniversary of flood control program; flooding of Squaw Creek; correspondents include Stanley Draper.
Dates
- Creation: 1961
Creator
- From the Collection: Kerr, Robert Samuel, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1949-1963); 12th Governor of Oklahoma (1943-1947), 1896-1963 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 368.29 Linear Feet (296 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository