Cooperatives, 1949 - 1957

File — Box: 21, Folder: 517-519

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Letters, papers, newsclippings, speeches, newsletters, advertisements, memos.

Dates

Creation: 1949 - 1957

Creator

From the Collection: Jones, Robert E. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 288 Linear feet (281 boxes, 2 oversize, and 31 binders.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Correspondence: REA (rates, power, heat, meters, loans, taxes, funds, loans, taxes, funds, TVA, Public Power Assn, role, coops, support, improvements, complaints, programs, right of ways, wages, 20th aniversary), telephone (extensions, applications, coops, service), electricity (coops, power plants, Southwestern Power Admin, power lines, utilities, private power companies), Coops (strikes, Joe Wheeler), emergency appropriations, TVA, recreation, pirating, Decatur. REP: Various (Power, Coops, Contracts, REA). SPEECH: BJ (REA, TVA). PAM: A Telephone for your Farm, North AL Electrical Coop, Stevenson AL. MAP: Moulton Area Reservoir Project. RES: National Rural Electrification Cooperative (1950-1957), TVA. LIST: Electrical sales and statistics. LEGIS: HR85, Trimble Bill, Gore-Holifield Bill, Rural Electrification Act (1936), Keating Amendment, Atomic Energy Act (1957). ALSO: Clip, memo on above subjects