Proposed Dam Across Mountain Fork River: Inquiry and Response, 1935-08-08

Item — Box: 15, Folder: 9

Identifier: CAC_CC_010_3_15_9_0004

Scope and Contents

Mr. Bayne from Oak Hill, Oklahoma wrote to Hon. Wilburton C Cartwright in Washington DC inquiring about the construction of a dam across Mountain Fork River in McCurtain County. Cartwright responded that a bill for the dam is pending in the House and if approved, construction would be supervised by the Chief of Engineers. Cartwright offered to help Bayne secure a position related to the construction if the bill passes.

Dates

Creation: 1935-08-08

Creator

From the Collection: Cartwright, Wilburn, Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner (1955-1973); Oklahoma State Auditor (1951-1955); Oklahoma Secretary of State (1947-1951); Chairman of the Committee on Roads (1933-1943); Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (192 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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