Protecting the Big Blue Valley: A Plea to Congress, 1951-08-29

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 36

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0011

Scope and Contents

The document includes three letters addressing concerns about water releases from dams affecting fishing and flood control in Oklahoma and Kansas. The first letter suggests releasing water on a lighter basis to benefit fishing and water conservation. The second letter opposes the Tuttle Creek dam project in Kansas, arguing it would destroy agricultural land. The third letter expresses frustration with Congress for not supporting their cause and pleads for consideration and explanation.

Dates

Creation: 1951-08-29

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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