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Series 1.  Documents and Other Materials (Boxes 1-28)
 

Documents of various kinds, as well as maps, pamphlets, and newspapers and clippings, comprise the materials in this series.  This series is divided into five subseries based on subject matter.  The first two subseries include materials pertaining to the personal lives and congressional careers of William F. and Catherine D. Norrell.  Subseries 3 includes materials related to the Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs.  Subseries 4 includes materials detailing Congressional legislation developing Arkansas's waterways and effecting flood control.  The final subseries includes materials on several Arkansas topics, such as Arkansas Post, as well as miscellaneous topics.
 


Subseries 1. William F. Norrell.
Subseries 2. Catherine D. Norrell.
Subseries 3. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Subseries 4. Flood Control.
Subseries 5. Arkansas-Related and Other Topics.


Subseries 1. William F. Norrell.

This subseries includes materials relating to Congressman Norrell's personal life and his career as a Congressman, especially as a member of the Subcommittee on Military Appropriations.  This subseries also includes correspondence with Norrell, documents containing election results, and background materials on the Cold War.

Box 1

 1. Arkansas A & M College--Distinguished Alumnus, 1959
 2. Biographical Materials
 3. Certificates
 4. Certificates--Oversize Materials (See Boxes 33, 35 and 36)
 5. Congress--83rd Session, Pictorial Directory
 6. Correspondence, 1945-1947, 1954-1960
 7. Death and Will
 8. Death and Will--Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 9. Election--1942
 10. Election--1946
 11. Election--1950
 12. Election--1952
 13. Election--1954
 14. Election--1956
 15. Election--1956, Campaign Posters (Oversize; see Box 36)
 16. Federal Budget--1957
 17. House of Representatives--Committee on Appropriations, 1954-1955 (Oversize; see Box 39)
 18. House of Representatives--Committee on Appropriations, 1954-1960 (Oversize; see Box 35)
 19. House of Representatives--Committee on Appropriations, 1956
 20. Invitations--1946, 1955-1961
 21. Library of Congress--Receipts from Loan Division, 1957-1961
 22. Miscellaneous Materials
 23. Operation Crossroads--Aerial Atomic Bomb Test, July 1, 1946
 24. Operation Crossroads--Correspondence, June-July, 1946
 25. Operation Crossroads--General Materials
 26. Operation Crossroads--Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 27. Operation Crossroads--Underwater Atomic Bomb Test, July 25, 1946
 28. Operation Crossroads--U.S.S. Arkansas
 29. Operation Crossroads--U.S.S. Arkansas, Sinking of
 30. Operation Crossroads--U.S.S. Panamint

Box 2

 1. Drew Pearson--"The Wheelchair Incident," 1959
 2. Presidential Inauguration--1961
 3. Press Release
 4. Property Appraisals--1959-1960
 5. Speech--Birthday Celebration, Pine Bluff
 6. Speech--May 25, 1951, Graduation, Dumas High School
 7. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, China
 8. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, Correspondence, August-November 1945
 9. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, Correspondence Between William F. and Catherine D. Norrell, August-September 1945
 10. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, Diaries, August-September 1945
 11. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, Materials
 12. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, Newspaper Clippings
 13. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 14. Sub-Committee on Military Appropriations--Around-the-World Trip, Personal Affects
 15. Tribute to Norrell--Civic and Fraternal Organizations of Monticello (Oversize; see Box 35)
 16. Tribute to Norrell--Pine Bluff, August 28, 1946 (Oversize material; see Pine Bluff Commercial, August 28, 1946, in Box 36)

Box 3

 1. Trip--Europe, 1945
 2. Trip--Europe, 1959
 3. Trip--Europe, 1960
 4. Trip--Europe, 1960, Travel Arrangements
 5. Trip--Far East, 1949, Arkansans in the Far East
 6. Trip--Far East, 1949, Dinner Dates
 7. Trip--Far East, 1949, General Materials
 8. Trip--Far East, 1949, General Materials, Oversize (See Box 33)
 9. Trip--Far East, 1949, Guam Court of Appeals (Oversize Materials; see Box 33)
 10. Trip--Far East, 1949, Guam, Headquarters Marianas Bonins Command, APO 246
 11. Trip--Far East, 1949, Guam News (Oversize Materials; see Box 36)
 12. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan I
 13. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan II
 14. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan III
 15. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Economic Statistics, August
 16. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Economic Statistics, August-September
 17. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Economic Statistics, September
 18. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Japanese Prisoners in Soviet Prison Camps (Oversize; see Box 33)
 19. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Johnson Air Base
 20. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Maps, (See Boxes 35, 36, and oversize manuscripts drawer)
 21. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Ministry of Education, Primer of Democracy (Oversize; see Box 33)
 22. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Occupation by Allied Powers
 23. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 24. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Sorge's Own Story (Oversize; see Box 33)

Box 4

 1. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Tourist Literature
 2. Trip--Far East, 1949, Japan, Tourist Literature, Fuji-Hakone National Park
 3. Trip--Far East, 1949, Korea
 4. Trip--Far East, 1949, Korea, Maps (Oversize; see Box 36)
 5. Trip--Far East, 1949, Korea, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 6. Trip--Far East, 1949, Korea, Tourist Literature
 7. Trip--Far East, 1949, Okinawa
 8. Trip--Far East, 1949, Okinawa, Maps (See oversize manuscripts drawer)
 9. Trip--Far East, 1949, "Restoration of Far East Command Ordnance Assets"
 10. Trip--Far East, 1949, Stars and Stripes Review, Far East Weekly, November 26, 1949 (Oversize; see Box 36)
 11. Trip--Hawaii, 1955
 12. Trip--Los Angeles, 1958
 13. Trip--Los Angeles, 1958, X-15 Air Vehicle
 14. Trip--Virgin Islands, 1957
 15. Trip--Virgin Islands, 1957, Tourist Literature
 16. Trip--West Coast, 1943
 17. United States Navy--1956, Trip Aboard the U.S.S. Nautilus
 18. United States Navy--1961
 


Subseries 2. Catherine D. Norrell.

This subseries includes materials relating to Mrs. Norrell's personal life, her activities during her   husband's term in Congress, and her own term in Congress.  Also included are the texts of speeches made by Mrs. Norrell in 1961 to 1965. This subseries also includes correspondence with Mrs. Norrell, items relating to the Congressional Club, and materials addressing the status of women.
 
Box 5

 1. Biographical Materials
 2. Certificates
 3. Christmas List, 1955, 1962-1963
 4. Correspondence--1961-1962
 5. Correspondence--1963-1964
 6. Correspondence--1965-1976
 7. Correspondence--In Response to Catherine D. Norrell's Death, August 1981
 8. Correspondence--In Response to Catherine D. Norrell's Death, September 1981
 9. Correspondence--In Response to Catherine D. Norrell's Death, October-November 1981
 10. Death
 11. Death--Proclamation by Governor Frank White (Oversize; see Box 35)
 12. Eulogy (Oversize; see Box 33)

Box 6

 1. Commission on the Status of Women
 2. Congress--Women Members
 3. Congressional Club--Archives, 1958-1961
 4. Congressional Club--Classes, 1959
 5. Congressional Club--Classes, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 6. Congressional Club--Congressional Record, March 20, 1961
 7. Congressional Club--Congressional Record, January 5, 1961
 8. Congressional Club--First Lady's Breakfast, 1960
 9. Congressional Club--First Lady's Breakfast, 1960, Correspondence
 10. Congressional Club--First Lady's Breakfast, 1960, Maps (Oversize; see oversize manuscripts drawer)
 11. Congressional Club--First Lady's Breakfast, 1960, Seating Arrangements
 12. Congressional Club--Historical Review and Register
 13. Congressional Club--Margaret Coffin Holmes, Polmes by Holmes
 14. Congressional Club--House Resolution 11272, 1958-1960
 15. Congressional Club--Inventory, 1959-1960

Box 7

 1. Congressional Club--Miscellaneous, 1961-1964
 2. Congressional Club--Treasurer's Report, 1957-1960
 3. Congressional Ladies Lounge--1962
 4. Congressional Ladies Lounge--1962, Plans (Oversize; see Box 36)
 5. Congressional Record--Statements by Catherine D. Norrell, August-September 1961
 6. Congressional Record--Statements by Catherine D. Norrell, January-October 1962
 7. Congressional Wives Prayer Breakfast--February 5, 1964
 8. Election--1961 (Oversize; see Advance-Monticellonian, April 20, 1961, Box 36)
 9. Federal Women's Award--1962
 10. House of Representatives--Congressional Committee Assignments, May 15, 1961
 11. House of Representatives--Equal Rights Amendment, 1961-1962
 12. House of Representatives--Prohibition of Cuban Imports, 1961-1962
 13. House of Representatives--Prohibition of Tariff Reduction, 1961
 14. Invitations--1961-April 1962
 15. Invitations--May 1962-1964
 16. Invitations--n.d.

Box 8

 1. Library of Congress--Receipts from Loan Division, 1961-1962
 2. Monogram (Oversize; see Box 36)
 3. News Releases--87th Congress, 1st Session, June-October 1961
 4. News Releases--87th Congress, 2nd Session, 1962
 5. Newspaper Clippings--1960-1961
 6. Newspaper Clippings--1962-1966
 7. Reception--December 10, 1961, Little Rock, Arkansas
 8. Reception--December 10, 1961, Little Rock, Arkansas, Acceptances
 9. Reception--December 10, 1961, Little Rock, Arkansas, Regrets
 10. Retirement--1960-1965
 11. Salvation Army--1971-1977
 12. Speech Material--Miscellaneous Quotes
 13. Speech Material--Women in Politics
 14. Speech Material--Women in Politics, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 15. Speeches--June 1961, Dedication of Federal Building, Hot Springs, Arkansas
 16. Speeches--July 21, 1961, "Women and the Right to Vote: Past and Present"
 17. Speeches--September 19, 1961, National Convention of Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A., Inc., Dallas, Texas
 18. Speeches--October 14, 1961, Democratic Women of Arkansas, Little Rock
 19. Speeches--October 14, 1961, Women's Chamber of Commerce of Greater Little Rock
 20. Speeches--October 17, 1961, Business and Professional Women's Club, El Dorado, Arkansas
 21. Speeches--October 20, 1961, Dedication of Social Security Building, Pine Bluff, Arkansas
 22. Speeches--October 23, 1961, Desha County Teachers' Association
 23. Speeches--October 26, 1961, Arkansas State Women's Civil Defense, Little Rock

Box 9

 1. Speeches--November 11, 1961, National Association of Letter Carriers, Benton, Arkansas
 2. Speeches--November 7, 1961, Chamber of Commerce, Lake Village, Arkansas
 3. Speeches--December 14, 1961, Optimist Club, Star City, Arkansas
 4. Speeches--December 14, 1961, Rotary Club, Monticello, Arkansas
 5. Speeches--1961, Rotary Club, McGehee, Arkansas
 6. Speeches--1961, Secretaries Group
 7. Speeches--1961, State Convention, Arkansas Branch, National Association of Postal Supervisors
 8. Speeches--1961, United Nations Week (Oversize; see Box 33)
 9. Speeches--April 24, 1962, Ouachita Baptist College, Arkadelphia, Arkansas
 10. Speeches--April 25, 1962, College of the Ozarks
 11. Speeches--April 27, 1962, Burral Class, Calvary Baptist Church
 12. Speeches--May 5, 1962, Dedication of New Post Office Building, Lake Hamilton, Arkansas
 13. Speeches--May 20, 1962, "Women in Politics," Arkansas State Society
 14. Speeches--May 26, 1962, Little Rock University Honors Night
 15. Speeches--July 13, 1962, Postal Supervisors Annual State Convention, Camden, Arkansas
 16. Speeches--September 12, 1962, "Women in Politics," Arkansas State Democratic Convention
 17. Speeches--September 15, 1962, National League of Postmasters, Little Rock, Arkansas
 18. Speeches--September 19, 1962, Gordon Club Seminar, Little Rock, Arkansas
 19. Speeches--October 1, 1962, "The Trade Expansion Act of 1962: Giant Step Towards Free World Unity"
 20. Speeches--October 30, 1962, Southeast Area Soil and Water Conservation Districts, Monticello, Arkansas
 21. Speeches--November 10, 1962, National Association of Women Lawyers, Little Rock, Arkansas
 22. Speeches--November 11, 1962, Dedication of Post Office Building, Arkansas City, Arkansas
 23. Speeches--January 15, 1963, Washington Club
 24. Speeches--March 13, 1963, "Education in the United States," Meeting of the International Neighbors

Box 10

 1. Speeches--August 1-4, 1963, Pacific Northwest Assembly, University of Oregon, Eugene
 2. Speeches--September 21, 1963, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
 3. Speeches--October, 1963, CAO-Rome Conference (Canceled)
 4. Speeches--March 23, 1964, District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs, Washington
 5. Speeches--March 24, 1964, Foreign Graduate Students at the University of Chicago, Department of State
 6. Speeches--April 9, 1964, "The Sense of Community: A Cornerstone of American Life, " Pasadena, California
 7. Speeches--April 18, 1964, National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Pasadena, California
 8. Speeches--October 15, 1964, "The American Community: Cornerstone of Our Society," Dallas, Texas
 9. Speeches--February 4, 1965, International Christian Leadership Conference, Washington, D.C.
 10. Speeches--April 4, 1965, Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church
 11. Speeches--n.d., Kiwanis Club
 12. Speeches--n.d., Lion's Club
 13. Speeches--n.d., Thanksgiving
 14. Speeches--n.d., Veteran's Pension
 15. Speeches--n.d., Unidentified Fragments
 16. Testimony--Before Congressional Subcommittees, August 1961-September 1962
 17. Trip--Arkansas, June 1961
 18. Trip--Arkansas, July, 1961
 19. Trip--Arkansas, January 1962
 20. Trip--Arkansas, April 1962
 21. Trip--Arkansas, May 1962
 22. Trip--Arkansas, June 1962
 23. Trip--Arkansas, July 1962
 24. Trip--Arkansas, September 1962
 25. Trip--Brazil, October 1962
 26. Trip--Dallas, Texas, September 1961
 27. Trip--Mexico, December 1961
 28. Trip--Miami, Florida, October 1964
 29. Trip--Southern United States, November 1964
 


Subseries 3. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

This subseries includes materials pertaining to Mrs. Norrell's work with the bureau.  They include correspondence with her and materials accumulated during her trip to Europe and the Middle East in 1963.   These materials also include background literature on various countries and materials discussing the bureau's organization and purpose.
 

Box 11

 1. African-American Programs
 2. Asian-American Women Journalists Project, 1965
 3. Brazil--Visit by Engineering Students, April 1963
 4. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs--Organization
 5. Correspondence, Memorandums and Press Releases--1962-1965
 6. Angelo Eagon
 7. Entertainment--1963
 8. Entertainment--January-July 1964
 9. Entertainment--August-December 1964
 10. Far East Student Leader Project--1965
 11. Foreign Students From Michigan--Meeting, December 23, 1963
 12. Greater Washington Council News--June 1964
 13. Latin American Women Leaders--Reception, September 1963
 14. Amilar John Augustine Lewis, 1964-1965
 15. Literature--A.I.D. and the Universities
 16. Literature--Cultural Presentations Program of the U.S. Department of State, July 1, 1963-June 30, 1964
 17. Literature--Education and World Affairs, Report on Program, 1963-1964
 18. Literature--Some U.S. Government Agencies Engaged in International Activities
 19. Literature--U.S. Government Exchange and Training Programs for Foreign Women

Box 12

 1. Miscellaneous Materials
 2. Miscellaneous Materials--Oversize (See Box 33)
 3. National Background Notes--A-I
 4. National Background Notes--J-Z
 5. National Symphony Orchestra--Concert at the White House, April 16, 1963
 6. Catherine D. Norrell--Personnel File
 7. Oriental Background Materials
 8. Oriental Background Materials--India (Oversize; see Box 33)
 9. Spain--University Deans and Vice Deans
 10. Travel Vouchers--1962-1963
 11. Travel Vouchers--1964-1965
 12. Trip--August-December 1963, General Materials
 13. Trip--August-December 1963, American Sponsored Schools
 14. Trip--August-December 1963, Cyprus

Box 13

 1. Trip--August-December 1963, Greece
 2. Trip--August-December 1963, Israel
 3. Trip--August-December 1963, Israel, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 4. Trip--August-December 1963, Italy
 5. Trip--August-December 1963, Jordan
 6. Trip--August-December 1963, Lebanon
 7. Trip--August-December 1963, Syria
 8. Trip--August-December 1963, Travel Arrangements
 9. Trip--August-December 1963, Turkey
 10. Trip--August-December 1963, United Arab Republic
 
 


 Subseries 4. Flood Control.

This subseries includes materials concerning Congressional legislation developing Arkansas's waterways and effecting flood control in the state.  These materials include correspondence with Mr. Norrell, government publications, and numerous maps of Arkansas's waterways.  Most of the maps are stored as oversize items.
 
Box 14

 1. Appropriation Subcommittee on Public Works--Statement by Catherine D. Norrell, Hearing, May 17, 1962
 2. Arkansas River--1939-1944
 3. Arkansas River--1945-1950
 4. Arkansas River--1951-1960
 5. Arkansas River--Bank Stabilization, 1958-1961
 6. Arkansas River--Bank Stabilization, 1962
 7. Arkansas River--Bank Stabilization, Notices to Bidders, 1960-1962
 8. Arkansas River--Brodie Bend-Plum Bayou Levee, 1950-1959
 9. Arkansas River--Construction News, January 10, 1962

Box 15

 1. Arkansas River--Documents, 1940-1946
 2. Arkansas River--Documents, 1947-1960
 3. Arkansas River--Levees, 1939-1945
 4. Arkansas River--Levees, 1946-1951
 5. Arkansas River--Levees, 1952-1962
 6. Arkansas River--Levees, Maps (Oversize; see Box 36 and oversize manuscripts drawer)
 7. Arkansas River--Levees, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)
 8. Arkansas River--Levees, Crawford County, 1940
 9. Arkansas River--Levees, Hensley Bar and McFadden Place, 1944
 10. Arkansas River--Levees, Hensley Bar and McFadden Place, 1945
 11. Arkansas River--Levees, Hensley Bar and McFadden Place, 1946-1947

Box 16
 
 1. Arkansas River--Levees, Hensley Bar and McFadden Place, 1948-1960
 2. Arkansas River--Levees, North Bank, 1943-1949
 3. Arkansas River--Levees, North Bank, 1950-1961
 4. Arkansas River--Levees, North Bank, Map (Oversize; see Box 36)
 5. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, 1941-1955
 6. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, January-October, 1956
 7. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, November-December, 1956
 8. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, 1957-1958
 9. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, 1959-1960
 10. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, 1961-1962
 11. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, Maps (Oversize; see Box 36 and oversize manuscripts drawer)
 12. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, Newspaper Clippings, 1956-1960
 13. Arkansas River--Navigation Channel, Oversize Materials (See Box 33)

Box 17

 1. Arkansas River--Newspaper Clippings, 1944-1962
 2. Arkansas River--Newspaper Clippings, Oversize (See Boxes 33 and 35)
 3. Arkansas River--Oversize Materials (See Box 33 and oversize manuscripts drawer))
 4. Arkansas River--Pine Bluff, Drainage Below, Map (Oversize; see Box 36)
 5. Arkansas River--Pine Bluff, House Resolution 4792
 6. Arkansas River--Pine Bluff, House Resolution 10424
 7. Arkansas River--Pine Bluff Levee, 1948-1951
 8. Arkansas River--Pine Bluff Port Authority, 1960-1962
 9. Arkansas River--Pine Bluff Port Authority, Map (Oversize; see Box 35)
 10. Arkansas River--Tributaries in Arkansas and Oklahoma, House Resolution 1725, 1948-1949
 11. Arkansas River--Tributaries in Arkansas and Oklahoma, House Resolution 1725, Map (Oversize; see oversize manuscripts drawer)
 12. Blakely Mountain Dam, 1938-1941
 13. Blakely Mountain Dam, 1942-1945
 14. Blakely Mountain Dam, 1946-1958
 15. Blakely Mountain Dam, Dedication Ceremony, July 3-4, 1956
 16. Blakely Mountain Dam, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)

Box 18

 1. Boeuf Floodway--Fuse Plug Levee, 1939-1941
 2. Boeuf Floodway--Fuse Plug Levee, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 3. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--1936, 1941-1948
 4. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--1949-March 1950
 5. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--April-December 1950
 6. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--1951-1953
 7. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--1954-1956
 8. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--1957-1958
 9. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--1959-1962
 10. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Big Bayou and Black Pond Sloughs, 1946-1962

Box 19

 1. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Big Bayou and Black Pond Sloughs, Maps (Oversize; see Box 36)
 2. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Big Bayou and Black Pond Sloughs, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 3. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Canal 81, 1957-1959
 4. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Desha County, Canal 19, 1958
 5. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Documents, 1944-1958
 6. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Drainage Districts, 1955-1957
 7. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Lake Chicot, 1953-1955
 8. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Lake Chicot, 1956-1957
 9. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Lake Chicot, 1958
 10. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Lake Chicot, 1959-1962
 11. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Lake Chicot, Maps (Oversize; see Box 36)
 12. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Lake Chicot, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 13. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Maps (Oversize; see Box 36 and oversize manuscripts drawer)
 14. Boeuf-Tensas River/Bayou Macon Project--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 15. Crooked Creek Reservoir--1961-1962 (Oversize; see Box 34)
 16. Cypress Creek Drainage District--1943-1948
 17. Cypress Creek Drainage District--Map (Oversize; see Box 36)

Box 20

 1. Dardanelle Dam--1956-1957
 2. Dardanelle Dam--1961
 3. Dardanelle Dam--Oversize Materials (See Box 36)
 4. Eleven Point River--1961-1962
 5. Eleven Point River--Oversize Materials (See Box 36)
 6. Eudora Spillway--1940-1949
 7. Flood Control Act of 1941
 8. General Materials--1936-1962
 9. General Materials--Documents 1932-1949
 10. General Materials--Documents, 1950-1954
 11. General Materials--Documents, 1955-1960
 12. Grand Prairie Project--1939-1946
 13. Grand Prairie Project--1947-1948
 14. Grand Prairie Project--1949

Box 21

 1. Grand Prairie Project--1950-1952
 2. Grand Prairie Project--1953-1961
 3. Grand Prairie Project--Arkansas Resources and Development Commission, 1951
 4. Grand Prairie Project--Bayou Meto, 1956-1959
 5. Grand Prairie Project--Bayou Meto, Documents
 6. Grand Prairie Project--Bayou Meto, Newspaper Clippings
 7. Grand Prairie Project--Bayou Meto, Petitions
 8. Grand Prairie Project--Map (Oversize; see Box 35)
 9. Grand Prairie Project--Materials

Box 22

 1. Grand Prairie Project--Newspapers Clippings
 2. Grand Prairie Project--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 3. Grand Prairie Project--Report, September 1951
 4. Grand Prairie Region--White and Arkansas Rivers, 1949
 5. Greers Ferry Dam--1940, 1954-1962
 6. Greers Ferry Dam--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 7. Hardin Drain--1946-1949
 8. Hardin Drain--1950-1954
 9. Hardin Drain--1955-1962
 10. Hardin Drain--Maps (Oversize; see oversize manuscripts drawer)
 11. Hardin Drain--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 12. Kings Bayou Drainage Project--1957
 13. Lake Ouachita--1950-1953
 14. Little Missouri River--1939-1946
 15. Little River Basin--1948-1950
 16. Lower Mississippi Valley Flood Control Association--New Orleans, November 30, 1961
 17. Maps
 18. Maps (Oversize; see Box 36 and oversize manuscripts drawer)

Box 23

 1. Mississippi--Greenville Harbor
 2. Mississippi River--1939-1961
 3. Mississippi River--Arkansas City Harbor Facilities, 1956-1958
 4. Mississippi River--Documents, 1936-1944
 5. Mississippi River--Lower Mississippi River Project
 6. Mississippi River--Lower Mississippi River Project, Oversize Materials (See Chicot Spectator, March 7, 1941, in Box 36)
 7. Mississippi River--Maps (Oversize; see Box 36)
 8. Mississippi River--Review Reports, 1961-1962
 9. Mississippi River Commission--1962
 10. National Rivers and Harbors Congress--1946-1961
 11. Ouachita River--1937-1949
 12. Ouachita River--1950-1958

Box 24

 1. Ouachita River--1959-1962
 2. Ouachita River--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 3. Ouachita River--Bayou Bartholomew, 1944-1960
 4. Ouachita River--Documents
 5. Ouachita River--Map (Oversize; see Box 36)
 6. Ouachita River--Ouachita River Basin, 1953-1962
 7. Ouachita River--Ouachita River Basin, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 8. Pine Bluff--Removal of Sea Wall, 1959
 9. Plum Bayou--1947-1961
 10. Public Works Appropriation Act of 1959
 11. Public Works Appropriation--1960
 12. Public Works Authorization--1959
 13. Red River--1941-1962
 14. Red River--Millwood Dam and Reservoir, 1961
 15. Red River--Millwood Dam and Reservoir, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 16. Red River--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 17. Red River Basin--Water Quality Study, 1962
 18. St. Francis River--1938
 19. Saline River--Benton Dam, 1956-1958

Box 25

 1. Saline River--Benton Dam, 1959-1961
 2. Saline River--Benton Dam, Documents
 3. Saline River--Benton Dam, Newspaper Clippings
 4. Saline River Reservoir--1951-1956
 5. Saline River Reservoir--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 6. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1961
 7. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1962
 8. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1962, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 9. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1963
 10. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1963, Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 11. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Correspondence, 1949-1959
 12. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Correspondence, Vicksburg District, 1960-1961
 13. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Water Resources Development, 1959
 14. United States Army Corps of Engineers--Water Resources Development, 1961
 15. Vicksburg District--Map, 1961 (Oversize; see Box 36)
 16. Vicksburg District--Navigable Waterway Bridges, 1956
 17. White River--1939-1959
 18. White River--1960-1962
 19. White River--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)


Subseries 5. Arkansas-Related and Other Topics.

This subseries contains materials on several different subjects, some Arkansas-related.  It includes materials on Arkansas Post and the redrawing of Arkansas's Congressional districts in 1961.  It also includes materials relating to the Norrell's daughter, Julia, also known as "Judy."  Also in this subseries are materials on nuclear energy and warfare, including materials on the Southwest Seminar on Nuclear Energy held in Hot Springs in August 1961.  Other materials in this subseries include items on the extension of the East Front of the United States Capitol Building in 1958 and a copy of John F. Kennedy's speech "Separation of Church and State."

Box 26

 1. Dale Alford, 1958
 2. Arkansas Congressional Districts--Redistricting, 1961
 3. Arkansas Congressional Districts--Redistricting, 1961, Map (Oversize; see oversize manuscripts drawer)
 4. Arkansas Democratic State Convention--Speeches by J. William Fulbright and Oren Harris, September 1962
 5. Arkansas Post--1953-1960
 6. Arkansas Post--Congressional Record, August 1959
 7. Arkansas Post--Correspondence, 1955-February 1956
 8. Arkansas Post--Correspondence, March-December, 1956
 9. Arkansas Post--Correspondence, 1957-1958
 10. Arkansas Post--Correspondence, 1959
 11. Arkansas Post--Correspondence, 1960-1961

Box 27

 1. Arkansas Post--Correspondence, 1962-1965
 2. Arkansas Post--Maps (Oversize; see Box 36 and oversize manuscripts drawer)
 3. Arkansas Post--Newspaper Clippings, 1956-1964
 4. Arkansas Post--Newspaper Clippings, Oversize (See Box 36)
 5. Arkansas Post--Speech by Catherine D. Norrell, June 23, 1964
 6. Arkansas Society--Lists
 7. Arkansas State Society--Directories, 1957-1963
 8. Corregidor Bataan Memorial--1958
 9. Department of Health, Education and Welfare--Children's Bureau, Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration, April 1962
 10. John F. Kennedy--Speech, "Separation of Church and State," 1960
 11. Little Rock Air Force Base
 12. Miscellaneous Materials
 13. Moscow (U.S.S.R.)--Fair, 1958
 14. National Cultural Center--Proposed Design (Oversize; see Box 36)
 15. Judy Norrell--1945-1981
 16. Judy Norrell--Political Lobbying Activities, 1965-1975
 17. Nuclear Energy/War--1961
 18. Nuclear Energy/War--Literature
 19. Nuclear Energy/War--Newspaper Clippings, 1946

Box 28

 1. Nuclear Energy/War--Southwest Seminar on Nuclear Energy, Hot Springs, Arkansas, August 1961
 2. Nuclear Energy/War--Southwest Seminar on Nuclear Energy, Hot Springs, Arkansas, August 1961, Werner von Braun
 3. Nuclear Energy/War--Southwest Seminar on Nuclear Energy, Hot Springs, Arkansas, August 1961, Oversize Materials (See Box 36)
 4. Nuclear Energy/War--Southwest Seminar on Nuclear Energy, Hot Springs, Arkansas, August 1961, Speakers' Presentations, Barnhard-Maxfield
 5. Nuclear Energy/War--Southwest Seminar on Nuclear Energy, Hot Springs, Arkansas, August 1961, Speakers' Presentations, Solomons-Western
 6. Nuclear Energy/Warfare--U.S. Nuclear Rocket Development Program, 1961
 7. Pea Ridge--1956-1958
 8. St. Lawrence Seaway--Official Opening, June 26, 1959
 9. Alan B. Shepard, Jr.--Newspaper Clippings, May 1961
 10. 76th Club--Members List
 11. United Nations
 12. United Nations--Oversize Materials (See Box 34)
 13. United States Capitol Building--East Front Extension, 1958
 14. United States Capitol Building--East Front Extension, 1958, Newspaper Clippings
 15. Washington, D.C.
 16. Samuel "Uncle Sam" Wilson--1961
 17. Works Progress Administration--Arkansas Counties



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