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Rural Electrification Administration: 7. Miscellaneous, 1947 November 26-1948 October 28.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 22

Scope and Contents

CONTENT: 36 Letters, Four Memos, Four Lists, One Map, Two Resolutions, One Report, One Article, Seven Telegrams

CORRESPONDENTS: Arnold, H. R. Over, the North Central Missouri Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Wilfred C. Mast), Mr. and Mrs. Earl Myrick, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Cox, Mrs. James Hastings, the Lewis County Rural Electric Cooperative (A. H. Holbert), R. C. Bricker, R. H. Glover, Zales N. Ecton, B. Jo Pruitt, R. E. Bodley, Noel Baldridge, Jerry B. House, Frank A. Barrett, Wesley A. D'Ewart, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (Clyde T. Ellis), Missouri State Rural Electrification Association (Jack H. Needy), Hannibal Courier Post (John Jeffries), the North Missouri Broadcasting Company (Sam A. Burk).

Regarding: Constituent concerns and complaints, mostly in regard to difficulties obtaining electric service. Specifically mentions trying to acquire copper wire from the Anaconda Copper Company. Includes resolutions adopted by rural cooperatives in Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. Briefly discusses loans/fund allocations. Also includes a report on REA by Arnold and data on the distribution of REA loans.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947 November 26-1948 October 28.

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.8 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library, Special Collections Manuscripts Repository

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