A large collection of letters, pamphlets, notes, government notices, news clippings, & maps. Most items are in small packets, stapled together & chronologically arranged. Examples are: letters (July 1958-Jan. 1959) from constituent Phil D. Swing (Attorney at Law), Congressman Wilson, Paul B. Witmer (Mgr., Land Office, Los Angeles, BLM) & others re/ "application for reinstatement of the desert land entry filed by Messrs. Harley G. Ball and Otis D. Ball. . . ."; letters (Jan. 1959) from Captain A.D. Hunter (Dist, Public Works Office, Eleventh Naval Dist.) & Earl P. Hanson (Deputy Chief, Div. of Beaches and Parks, CA Dept. of Natural Resources) & attached copy of "Excerpt from the Minutes of the Meeting of the State Park Commission January 16, 1959" re/ "a resolution requesting that the Secretary of the Navy take appropriate action to decontaminate an area in Anza Borrego Desert State Park, known as the Carrizo Impact Area, prior to proposed abandoment by the Navy on June 30, 1959;" a large collection of letters (Nov. 1958-Feb. 1959) from constituent (Charles A. Clark, II (Real Estate Consultants), Congressman Wilson, Cmdr. R. D. Chamberlain ( Congressional Inquiry Div., Office of the Secretary of the Navy), Captain H.E. Smith (Bureau of Yards and Docks, USN) & Captain P. Corradi (Deputy Chief of Bureau of Yards and Docks) re/ "alleged unequal treatment to the various land owners in the Kearney Mesa-Miramar land takings" with a focus on the sand and gravel business; a letter (4/20/59) from constituent Clair W. Burgener (Burgener Co., Realtors) & Wilson's reply (4/30/59) re/ clients of Mr. Burgener as to properties being condemned by the Navy as a protection to the Fleet Carrier Landing Practice program and disparity over purchase price; other packets of corresp. in this folder cover such topics and issues as: Wilson's assistance to constituent Dr. Robert Fadem in attemping to obtaining public lands adjacent to Rough Acres Ranch, Boulevard, CA; corresp related to the UCSD site in La Jolla; letters related to sale of GSA land in Linda Vista re/ Baptist College and San Miguel School campus; sale of Chollas View Housing Project Property; information on homesteading and free public land; disposition of surplus land at Beale Air Force Base, Marysville, CA; property owners and parcels of land in the Navy's Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in Imperial Valley; opposition of the Western Mining Council, Inc. to the BLM's proposed withdrawal of lands in Death Valley from mining activities; constituent interest in leasing land near border entrance for a public parking facility; Imperial Beach interest in Border Field and development of small-craft harbor facility; interest of Thrift-Co, Inc. discount store on Midway Drive relocating to part of Plant 2 land taken from Mr. Carlstrom by U.S. condemnation and Air Force & Convair rejection of this attempt. Maps detailing proposed project are attached to the corresp.; and constituent interest in leasing 204 acres of land within the flight clearance zone of the Miramar Naval Air Station for the purpose of developing a golf course (map included).