Series 68. ARKANSAS FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS, 1949,
1953--1974
32 boxes
Office file code: 60-b, 60-a
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, news releases, and related
material pertaining primarily to federal water projects in
Arkansas,
particularly dam construction, stream channelization, new
navigational
works and watershed projects, especially regarding Arkansas River
Navigational Project and Buffalo National River; and construction
contract
bids from Army Corps of Engineers. Some records pertain to
continuing
maintenance and upgrading of facilities, particularly levee and
bank
stabilization work, especially concerning St. Francis and White
River
Basins.
(Other records pertaining to Arkansas river navigation projects
are
located in Series 70, Miscellaneous Other Federal Projects.)
Correspondents include: Harold E. Alexander (5.2, 9.2), William
Monroe
Apple (6.11, 6.12), Evangeline Pratt Waterman Archer (7.1, 31.6),
Pratt
Cates Remmel, Jr. (11.3, 31.3), Herbert K. Thatcher (Boxes 3, 6,
14,
22-23), Herbert L. Thomas, Jr. (18.5, 19.1), James R. Tudor
(6.10).
Arranged alphabetically and chronologically.
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