Letter to Congressman Regarding Oil Price Increase, 1946-04-18

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 6

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_6_0015

Scope and Contents

The letter from Bluff Creek Oil Company to Congressman Schwabe expresses dissatisfaction with a 10$ per barrel increase in the price of oil, stating that a minimum of 35c per barrel raise would have been in order. The company highlights labor conditions, scarcity of materials and supplies, priorities, housing conditions, and inflation as factors contributing to the increased cost of producing oil. The company requests the Congressman's earnest consideration of their concerns. The letter is signed by A.P. Shugart, Vice-President of Bluff Creek Oil Company.

Dates

Creation: 1946-04-18

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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