Correspondence Regarding the Procurement of the Old Cantonment Agency and School for the Boy Scouts of America, 1946-09-28

Item — Box: 11, Folder: 16

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_11_16_0003

Scope and Contents

Letters were exchanged between various individuals and organizations regarding the procurement of the Old Cantonment Agency and School building in Oklahoma for use as a Boy Scout camp. Efforts were made to secure the property, with requests for support and assistance from government officials. The Great Salt Plains Council, Boy Scouts of America expressed interest in the project and sought approval and assistance from Senator Elmer Thomas.

Dates

Creation: 1946-09-28

Creator

Thomas, Elmer, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1927-1951); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district (1923-1927); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1907-1920), 1876-1965 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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