Federal Government: Commerce, 1964
Scope and Contents
A collection of letters & booklets. Examples are: a copy of an "Application For Search of Census Records;" letters (Jan.-Feb. 1964) from constituent Charles H. Norris (President, Bay City Electric Works), Congressman Wilson, Richard M. Scammon (Dir., Bureau of the Census) & a copy of the Bureau's "Facts About the Economic Census" re/ complaints about too much paper work from the bureau; 4 letters (April 1964) from constituent George H. Cheney, Congressman Wilson & Edward R. Killam (Dir., Office of Chemicals and Consumer Products, Dept. of Commerce) re/ Mr. Cheney's animosity toward government regulations in the food industry; 4 letters (Ap.-May 1964) from constituent Robert K. Whitney, Congressman Wilson & John S. Stillman (Deputy for Congressional Relations, Dept. of Commerce) re/ Mr. Whitney's suggestion that Wilson "and Senator Kuchel initiate action to have former Presidents, Vice Presidents and their wives honored by the Executive and Legislative Branches." Wilson, while appreciating this "well-founded concern," was "not inclined to introduce the bill you have suggested;" a packet of corresp. & information (May-Sept. 1964) from the Fluor Corp. Ltd., Congressman Wilson, various officials in the Dept. of Commerce and a copy of National Constructors Association, "Remarks prepared by President Henry A. Denny for presentationat the Department of Commerce conference on Control of Export of Technical Data" (May 6, 1964) re/ suggested revisions of these regulations; a letter (11/12/64) from La Mesa constituent Ralph W. Wilkinson & Wilson's reply (11/17/64) re/ Mr. Wilkinson's difficulty in obtaining a copy of his birth certificate; letters (Mar.-July 1964) & a brochure re/ the proceedings of the Los Angeles Modernization Conference and since they are on tape not available for publication; copies of Dept. of Commerce booklets for "Mayport Manufacturing Company a hypothetical firm Case Study Material for the Industrial Modernization Conference" (n.d.) & copies of the Dept. of Commerce, "Tri-State Regional Conference On Modernization" (1/9/64), "Portland Area Conference On Industrial Modernization" (3/267/64) & "Washington State Conference on Industrial Modernization" (Mar. 31, 1964).
Dates
- created: 1964
Creator
- From the Collection: Wilson, Robert (Wilson, Robert Carlton) (1916-) (Person)
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