Acquisition of 2.9 Acres on Drowning Creek - Correspondence with Hon. Geo. B. Schwabe, 1945-09-11

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 62

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_62_0004

Scope and Contents

The letter is from Mr. W.P. Thomson to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding the possible acquisition of 2.9 acres of land on Drowning Creek. Thomson is handling the matter satisfactorily and is willing to acquire the property in either his name or Schwabe's. Schwabe discusses the poor condition of U.S. Highway 60 and his efforts to address it with the Oklahoma delegation. He thanks Thomson for his hospitality during his visit in August and mentions plans to meet with Mr. Milbourne and County Clerk Brewster regarding the land acquisition. Schwabe also mentions discussions with Governor Kerr about the neglect of the road and the concerns of the people in the area.

Dates

Creation: 1945-09-11

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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