Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1938 Letter Regarding Congressman Boren's Approval of a Rebuilding Project in Paden, Oklahoma 1938-01-17 1938-01-17 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 75th (1937-1939) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_39_0000, Box, 13, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884428 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0002.pdf correspondence United States--Appropriations and expenditures Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page Congressman Lyle H. Boren secured funding for a project to rebuild a county garage in Paden, Oklahoma, with a federal allocation of $3,787. A letter was sent to Quinton Griffith informing him of this development. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Works Progress Administration Area Engineer Charles L. Calvert Regarding WPA Projects in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma 1938-01-28 1938-01-28 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_39_0000, Box, 13, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884430 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0004.pdf correspondence Education--United States; Agricultural laws and legislation; Democratic Party U.S. Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 4 Pages Lyle H. Boren, a United States Congressman from the Fourth Oklahoma District, received a list of operating projects in Okfuskee County under the Works Progress Administration (WPA) program. The letter outlines various projects, their progress, and the number of relief clients and non-relief employees involved. The Area Engineer, Charles L. Calvert, assures Congressman Boren that they are working closely with sponsors in Okfuskee County and providing more relief clients than their assigned quota. Calvert offers to provide additional information or assistance if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Approval of the Farm to Market Road Project in Okfuskee County, 1938 1938-08-29 1938-08-29 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 75th (1937-1939) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_41_0000, Box, 13, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884440 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0002.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation; Public Works--United States 3 Pages The letter dated August 29, 1938, informs Mr. Quenton Griffith that the Farm to Market road project in Okfuskee County has been approved for operation. The letter is signed by Lyle H. Boren from the Works Progress Administration. Another letter attached mentions the approval of Works Progress Administration projects in the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma, with details on eligible projects and how to obtain more information. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Approval of Works Progress Administration Projects in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District, 1939 1939-01-01 1939-01-01 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_41_0000, Box, 13, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884441 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0003.pdf correspondence Public Works--United States 2 Pages The letter from the Works Progress Administration to Congressman Lyle H. Boren informs him that projects for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been approved for inclusion in the program. The projects are now eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Works Progress Administrator, depending on factors such as availability of funds and certified relief labor. Specific project details for Okfuskee and Lincoln Counties in Oklahoma are provided in the attachment. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter of Approval for Work Projects Administration in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District from Commissioner F.C. Harrington, 1939 1939-01-01 1939-01-01 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_41_0000, Box, 13, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884442 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0004.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The letter is informing the recipient, Lyle H. Boren, that the Work Projects Administration projects for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been approved for inclusion in the program. The projects are now eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator. The decision to proceed with the projects will depend on factors such as the availability of funds and certified relief labor. If more information is needed, the recipient is advised to contact the Oklahoma Work Projects Administrator. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Boley Postmaster regarding Street Improvement and Athletic Stadium Project Approval 1939-01-01 1939-01-01 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_41_0000, Box, 13, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884445 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0007.pdf correspondence Business--United States; United States--Appropriations and expenditures; Banks and banking--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages Congressman Lyle H. Boren received a letter from the postmaster of Boley, Oklahoma, thanking him for securing federal funds for street improvement projects in the town. The postmaster also mentioned that the WPA had approved an athletic stadium project, which was now awaiting the President's signature. Boren expressed his appreciation for the postmaster's support and assured him that the projects would be completed as requested. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1940 Presidential Approval of Work Projects Administration Initiatives in Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District 1939-01-01 1939-01-01 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_41_0000, Box, 13, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884446 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0008.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The Work Projects Administration projects for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been designated as acceptable for inclusion in the program by the President. These projects are now eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator, taking into consideration factors such as availability of funds and certified relief labor. Specific details of a road improvement project in Okfuskee County are provided in the attachment. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Approval of Work Projects Administration Projects for Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District in 1940 1940-01-01 1940-01-01 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_39_0000, Box, 13, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884435 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0009.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The letter from the Work Projects Administration informs Congressman Boren that certain projects in the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma have been approved for inclusion in the program. The projects are eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator, depending on factors such as availability of funds and certified relief labor. Specific details of one project to improve water supply facilities in Weleetka are provided, including the work to be done and the sponsor of the project. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1940 Federal Approval and Funding for City-Wide Street Improvements in Boley, Oklahoma 1940-02-08 1940-02-08 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_41_0000, Box, 13, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884444 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0006.pdf correspondence United States--Appropriations and expenditures Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 3 Pages The letter from Congressman Lyle H. Boren to the Postmaster of Boley, Oklahoma informs that a project for city-wide street improvements in Boley has been approved by the President and allocated $12,093 by the Federal government. The letter requests that the City officials and friends be informed of the project, which aims to provide work for those in need and improve the streets. Additionally, a letter from the Work Projects Administration confirms the acceptance of the project for the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma and provides information on its eligibility for operation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding W.P.A Project to Improve Weleetka Town Hall, 1941 1941-09-29 1941-09-29 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 75th (1937-1939) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_39_0000, Box, 13, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884437 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0011.pdf correspondence Housing--Law and legislation; Business--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 3 Pages Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Congress of the United States, received a letter regarding the supplementary project application for improving the Weleetka Town Hall. He contacted the W. P. A. and was informed that the application is under review and progressing smoothly. Boren will keep the recipient advised on the final outcome. The project application covers the completion of work that was delayed due to adverse weather and increased material prices, with additional funds requested from the Federal government and the city council agreeing to provide additional funds. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Funding Approval for City Hall Improvement Project 1941-10-04 1941-10-04 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 75th (1937-1939) Lyle H. Boren Collection CAC_CC_7_2_13_39_0000, Box, 13, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/52 CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884436 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0010.pdf correspondence Business--United States; Environmental Protection Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages Lyle H. Boren, a member of Congress, informs Jim Fleming that the W.P.A. project to improve the City Hall has been approved for additional funding by the President, which should complete the project. He also mentions that the supplemental application has been approved by the W.P.A. and is awaiting Presidential action, with the final outcome expected to be known by Tuesday or Wednesday. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Oklahoma Congressmen Split Vote on Status of Un-American Activities Committee 1945-03-15 1945-03-15 Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_7_10_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_7_10_0000-Un-American%20Activities,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_10_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_10_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/860914 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_7_10_0000-Un-American%20Activities,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_10_0002.pdf correspondence 1 Page Two Oklahoma congressmen, Lyle Boren and Mike Monroney, voted against a proposal to make the Committee on Un-American Activities a regular standing committee of the House. The American Legion supports the committee's continuation. The vote in the House was 207 for and 186 against. The document also mentions a recent trip to Kansas and includes a clipping of interest. Text