A collection of letters, listing of private & other laws, copies of House and Senate bills, resolutions, memorandum & other items. Examples are: Memorandum and letters (10/62) from RAdm. (Ret.) J. W. Callahan & Wilson re/ H. R. 9285, “a bill for the relief of your friend, Mrs. Stephenson;” office note (n.d.) re/ “phenomenal legis record. Particularly in face of Dem controlled Congress for past 6 years;” 4 page copy of a listing of “Beneficiaries of Private Laws” for 83rd, 84th, 85th, 86th & 87th Congresses; 9 pages of details on “Beneficiaries of Private Laws and Interested Parties” for the 83rd to 87th Congresses; 6 legal-sized pages of details on H. R. bills for the 83rd-86th Congresses; an office note for May 23, 1960 re/ details on Public and Private Bills & Public and Private Law; a letter (7/26/62) from Congressman Harold T. (Buzz) Johnson to Wilson and attached copy of H. R. 7561 re/ Wilson’s interest in this topic of relief for certain counties and cities in California; a letter (3/13/62) from Congresswomen Catherine May (4th Dist., Washington) & attached copy of a Benton City Chamber of Commerce Resolution re/ “Observance of the Centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation;” copies of 87th Cong., 1st Sess. H. J. Res 457, S. J. Res. 183 & S. Con. Res. 45 re/ “To establish the Proclamation Centennial Celebration Commission,” “To create the American Negro Emancipation Centennial Commission” & the Con Res “Requesting the President to issue a declaration of freedom on January 1, 1963;” a letter (6/7/62) from Mrs. Lorraine B. Torres (Chairman, National Committee for Equal Pay) to Wilson re/ a long listing of organization supporting H. R. 11677, the Equal Pay Act of 1962 & a plea for Wilson’s support; “Memorandum For Leon From Jane, Subject: Status of Outstanding Private Bills” (10/25/61) re/ a listing showing No., Beneficiary & Remarks – example – “HR 1461 - Pedro Bandayrel - Passed House – Held up in Senate pending resolution of entire problem involving Philippine seamen;” letters (4/4 & 4/12/62) & attached 2 page copy of Congressional Record for Tues. March 27, 1962 a “Speech of Hon. J. Caleb Boggs of Delaware in the Senate” re/ “a joint resolution [with Senator Dodd] to establish a Joint Committee on National Security Strategy;” letters (9/9/61 & 1/62) & attached copies of 87th Cong., 2nd Sess. H.R. 9835 “A Bill FOR the relief of Charles E. Gardiner and others as introduced by Congressman Morris Udall re/ compensation relief for former members of the U.S. Customs Patrol; letters (1/3 & 1/11/62) & attached 2 page copy of Congressional Record re/ “Foreign Service Training Corps Speech of Hon. Horace Seely-Brown, Jr. of Connecticut . . . Tuesday, July 13, 1961.”