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Scrapbooks contain articles; newspaper and magazine clippings; press releases; pamphlets; bulletins; speeches; photographs; correspondence; greeting cards; telegrams; announcements; programs; admission tickets; itineraries; campaign material; and other papers pertaining to Congressman Harris's political interests and activities in Arkansas and the nation, as well as to the work of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and the Special Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight.

Of particular interest are letters signed by prominent political figures such as Orval Faubus, Gerald R. Ford, Lyndon B. Johnson, John L. McClellan, Wilbur D. Mills, Sam Rayburn, and Jim Trimble, and invitations to the inauguration of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight David Eisenhower, and Harry Truman.

Arranged chronologically in two parts.

 1. 1940-1942.
 2. 1941-1945--World War II Period.

Box 15

 1. 1943-1944.
 2. 1945-1946.

Box 16

 1. 1947-1948.
 2. Campaign, 1948.
 3. 1949-1950.
 
Box 17

 1. 1951-1952.
 2. 1953-1954.

Box 18

 1. Campaign, 1954.
 2. 1955-1956.
 

Box 19

 1. 1957-1958.
 2. Oren Harris Day--Lion's Club of El Dorado, 1957.  See also Series 1, Box 2, Folder 5 and Series 5, Box 28, item 2.
 3. 1959-1960.

Box 20

 1. 1961-1962.
 2. 1963-1964.
 3. Primary Election Campaign, 1964.

Box 21

 1. 1965-1966.

Box 22  Part II

 1. Investigation of Federal Communications Commission, 1957-1958.
 2. Special Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight, 1957-1958.
 3. Special Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight, 1959-1960.

Box 23

 1. Aircraft Noise, 1959-1964.
 2. Special Subcommittee on Regulatory Agencies, 1961.

Box 24

 1. Special Subcommittee on Regulatory Agencies, 1962.
 2. Subcommittee on Investigations--Broadcasting Ratings, 1963.

Box 25

 1. Special Subcommittee on Investigations, 1963-1964.
 2. Rail Crisis, 1963-1966.