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Committees: Interior and Insular Affairs, 1959-1960

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 21
Identifier: Folder 21

Scope and Contents

A large collection of letters, telegrams, news clippings, copies of Congressional Bills & other materials. Examples are: News release from the Office of Congressman John F. Shelley (8/8/59) "expressing his position on the 160 acre limitation proviso with respect to the San Luis Project;" letters concerning subcommittee assignments & Wilson's preferences; copy of a "Proxy Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs;" news clipping from INDEPENDENT (1/22/59) re/ "Rep. Bob Wilson Wins Appointment To House's Interior Committee;" a letter from Ray Hunter (Dir. California Farm Bureau Federation) & enclosed copies of resolutions re/ "natural resource matters of vital importance to California farmers;" schedules of hearings for member of Interior and Insular Affairs Committee; "Statement Concerning S. 44 By Warren W. Butler, Vice Chairman, Board of Directors The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California" (3/16/59) before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation; 1 letter from Ronald M. Ketcham (Executive Asst., Southern California Edison Co.) & attached copy of objections to "Proposed Burns Creek Project (S. 281); 19 page Memorandum from Associate Solicitor, Territories, Wildlife and Parks, Dept. of the Interior on the "Status of National Park Concessions, Inc." March 21, 1960; copy of "H.R. 11626 . . . April 6, 1960 . . . A Bill To authorize the classification, segregation, and disposal of public lands chiefly for urban purposes" & resumes of H.R. 11626; and copies of other bills and resumes.

Dates

  • created: 1959-1960

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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