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Committees: Ways and Means, 1959-1960

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13

Scope and Contents

A collection of letters largely focusing on tax matters from various constituents and Wilson's replies to these as well as to other Congressmen such as Chairman Wilbur Mills. Examples are: Letter (1/3/59) from CPA Carl M. Esenoff & Wilson's reply re/ politics and non-interest-bearing certificates; letters (Dec. 1959-Jan. 1960) from W.H. Shattuck, Jr. ( V.P., First National Bank), Congressmen Wilson & Mills re/ discussion on limiting interest deduction on home mortgages & placing limits on entertainment deductions; letters (Jan. -Feb. 1960) from constituent D.W. Miller & Congressmen Mills and Wilson re/ inconsistency between Social Security & Railroad Retirement & public retirement income. Tax on the latter none on the former; letters (Dec. 1959-Feb. 1960 from constituent Louis Valence & Congressmen Mills & Wilson re/ Mr. Valance's extensive critique and suggestions on "the whole federal tax structure;" other letters in this collection deal with gasoline taxes, pensions, Social Security (i.e. "Modern Up-To-Date Pension Plan" as proposed by constituent D.H. Coffey); & a copy of H.R. 3149 "A Bill to equalize taxation and provide revenue;"

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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