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Norman, 1943

File — Box: PJ 10, Folder: 1

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_10_1_0000

Scope and Contents

Correspondence: Navy Department declaring Norman holdings as a naval oil reserve; the effects of raised postage rates on the city of Norman.

Dates: 1943

Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection / Projects

Norman: Naval Base, 1943

File — Box: PJ 10, Folder: 2

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_10_2_0000

Scope and Contents

Correspondence: approval of application for public housing; a hospital for Norman; additional gunnery training facilities and an ambulance shed and quarters for custodian; construction of a landing mat and operations shack with garage; installation of asphalt tile floors; protests regarding colored trainees at Norman Base.

Dates: 1943

Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection / Projects

Norman: Naval Base, 1944

File — Box: PJ 10, Folder: 3

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_10_3_0000

Scope and Contents

Correspondence: construction of a chapel, four ward buildings and barracks buildings; abandonment of the Norman Airfield; construction of steel archetype magazine and concrete aircraft parking; construction of additional water facilities; the conduct of the commanding officer of the Naval Air Technical Training Center.

Dates: 1944

Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection / Projects

Norman: Naval Base, undated

File — Box: PJ 10, Folder: 4

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_10_4_0000

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the material in the Thomas Collection was created during his senatorial years. Because Thomas served over half of his years in the Senate during the Great Depression and World War II, the collection is an excellent source on the history of the nation and Oklahoma during the 1930s and 1940s. The files reflect the national debate over these two major crises and include opinions of colleagues, figures in the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration, and other prominent personalities....

Dates: undated

Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection / Projects

Norman: Naval Base, January 1-26, undated, 1946

File — Box: PJ 10, Folder: 5

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_10_5_0000

Scope and Contents

Correspondence: thanks for efforts and services rendered on behalf of the city of Norman; requests that the Naval Base in Norman be made a permanent facility; a request by the University of Oklahoma that the Naval Base be discontinued or greatly reduced.

Dates: undated, 1946

Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection / Projects

Norman: Naval Base, January 27-31, 1946

File — Box: PJ 10, Folder: 6

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_10_6_0000

Scope and Contents

Correspondence: requests that the Naval facilities at Norman be retained.

Dates: 1946

Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection / Projects

Norman: Naval Base, February-June, 1946

File — Box: PJ 10, Folder: 7

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_8_10_7_0000

Scope and Contents

Correspondence: requests that the Naval facilities at Norman be retained; the University of Oklahoma's opposition to the retention of the naval base; the future status of the base.

Dates: 1946