Herbert J. Waters Papers

1949-1953.

Information Specialist, 1949-1951, and Assistant to the Secretary, 1951-1953, Department of Agriculture.

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FOLDER TITLE LIST

    GENERAL FILE
Box 1
  • Administrative
  • Agricultural Mobilization Policy Board
  • Agricultural Research Center
  • Agricultural Resources Conservation Programs (ARCP)
  • Agricultural Resources Conservation Programs (ARCP) - General Folder No. 1
  • Agricultural Resources Conservation Programs (ARCP) - General Folder No. 2
  • Agricultural Resources Conservation Programs (ARCP) - National Soil Conservation Program-Reorganization
  • Agricultural Resources Conservation Programs (ARCP) - Payments
  • Agricultural Resources Conservation Programs (ARCP) - Soil Conservation Districts
  • Agricultural Resources Conservation Programs (ARCP) - State programs
  • Agricultural statistics
Box 2
  • Agricultural statistics - State
  • Agricultural stories - National and State (3 folders)
  • "Agriculture Looks Ahead" - Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1949
  • Agriculture - vocational education
  • American Farm Bureau Federation
  • Appropriations bill debate (Senate) - "C" Record
Box 3
  • Bibliography (folder #1)
  • Bibliography (folder #2)
  • Biographical sketches
  • Budget - information for Senator Lehman
  • Burbank, Luther - plant contributions
  • California - farm facts of
  • Cheese imports
  • Columbia Basin
  • Committee - Advisory Committee on Conservation
  • Committee for Agricultural Progress
  • Committees and Boards - miscellaneous
  • Congress - miscellaneous requests for information
  • Congressional
  • Congressional Record
Box 4
  • Cooley's Review - Congressman Harold D. Colley's reviews
  • Conservation
  • Conservation - A Job for All, Memorandum No. 1278
  • Consolidation of State Offices - USDA
  • Controlled material allotments
  • Cooperatives - general
  • Cooperatives - USDA Committee and Co-op Advisory Committee
  • Correspondence - 1951-1953 Secretary and Under Secretary
  • Costs of Operations of USDA
  • Cotton
  • Cotton acreage limitations
  • Cotton acreage limitations - comparisons with 1949 act
  • Cotton acreage limitations - conservation payment
  • Cotton acreage limitations - co-operatives
  • Cotton acreage limitations - crop reductions
Box 5
  • Cotton acreage limitations - ECA news release
  • Cotton acreage limitations - farm mechanization
  • Cotton acreage limitations - farm mechanization organization testimony
  • Cotton acreage limitations - Farmer's Home Administration
  • Cotton acreage limitations - land reform
  • Crop insurance
  • Defense Mobilization activities, Number 6, Status of USDA's
  • Defense Mobilization documentation (USDA)
  • Defense Production Act
  • Defense Production Act - Testimony, Whitten
  • Democratic Committee (folders 1 and 2)
  • Democratic Committee - Alben Barkley
  • Democratic Committee - basic facts
  • Democratic Committee - Mrs. Brannan
  • Democratic Committee - Credit and Farm Finance
Box 6
  • Democratic Committee - Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas
  • Democratic Committee - Drouth
  • Democratic Committee - Eighty-first Congress
  • Democratic Committee - food & food consumption
  • Democratic Committee - foreign trade
  • Democratic Committee - forestry
  • Democratic Committee - International Wheat Agreement (folders 1 and 2)
Box 7
  • Democratic Committee - "Living Up to Our Heritage" (Truman)
  • Democratic Committee - "Misconceptions"
  • Democratic Committee - Rep. Wright Patman "Town Meeting"
  • Democratic Committee - Penalties
  • Democratic Committee - President's Farm Message
  • Democratic Committee - Production and Marketing Administration - Farmer's Committees
  • Democratic Committee - Questions and Answers
  • Democratic Committee - Rural Electrification Administration - Telephone Program
  • Democratic Committee - School lunch
  • Democratic Committee - Rep. Hubert Scudder-record
  • Democratic Committee - Rep. Jack Shelley
  • Democratic Committee - Surplus Committee, CCC
  • Democratic Committee - Western States Conference
Box 8
  • Disasters - coordination of responsibilities (Pending)
  • Emergency drought program
  • "Employee Information-Handbooks and Training Guide"
  • Extension Service - general
  • Family Farm - appraisals of state reports (folders 1 and 2)
  • Family Farm - background statement, pamphlets
  • Family Farm - clippings
  • Family Farm - final reports - working papers (folder 1)
Box 9
  • Family Farm - final reports - working papers (folder 2)
  • Family Farm - general, February-June 1951
  • Family Farm - general, July-September 1951
  • Family Farm - general, October-December 1951
Box 10
  • Family Farm - general, January 1952-September 1952
  • Family Farm - opposition to review
  • Family Farm - provisional report (final bureau reports)
  • Family Farm - provisional report (revised bureau reports)
  • Farm Bureau relations-farm living standards
  • Farm Bureau - separation from
  • Farm business legislation
  • Farm legislation of 1949
  • Farm paper letter
  • Farm prices
  • Farmers Union
  • Fertilizer
Box 11
  • Field Organization, Committee on
  • Flood, April 1952-general (folders 1 and 2)
  • Flood, April 1952-sumamries and testimony (folders 1 and 2)
  • Flood disaster - drafts of text of HR5259
  • Flood disaster - hearings of September 20-25, 1951 (folder 1)
Box 12
  • Flood disaster - hearings of September 20-25, 1951 (folder 2)
  • Flood disaster - hearings, House, October 10, 1951 (folders 1-2)
  • Flood disaster relief (folder 1)
Box 13
  • Flood disaster relief (folders 2 & 3)
  • Flood Rehabilitation Act of 1952
  • Food and Agriculture Organization
  • Food and Agriculture Organization - Inter-Agency
  • Food policies and related programs - chronology
Box 14
  • Foreign agriculture
  • Grain conversions
  • Grasslands
  • Illinois Agriculture Association
  • Import controls (including section 104)
  • International Foreign Youth Exchange Program
  • Japanese Peace Treaty - conference material
  • Land reform (2 folders)
  • Land reform - foreign agriculture, September 1951
  • Land reform - miscellaneous materials (OFAR)
Box 15
  • Land reform - Robert B. Moody
  • Land reform - subcommittee report to President
  • Land reform - Wisconsin Conference, 1951
  • Legislative programs for Congress
  • Lists
  • Lists - Policy and Program Committees
  • Lists - National Agricultural Mobilization Committee (NAMC)
  • McCormick - letters re publicity, speeches, Management Policy Committee
Box 16
  • Manpower - Agricultural Manpower Policy (ODM Number 6)
  • Manpower - displaced persons testimony
  • Manpower - general, August 1951-April 1952
  • Manpower - general, June 1952-January 1953
  • Manpower - labor situation
  • Manpower - President's Committee on Immigration, etc
Box 17
  • Marketing
  • Missouri Basin
  • National Farm Institute Meeting - Des Moines, February 1952
  • National Farmers Union - Dallas Conference, March 1952
  • National Farmers Union - general
  • National Farmers Union - kit
  • National Farmers Union - press release (misc.)
Box 18
  • National Farmers Union - weekly letter
  • National Grange
  • Negro farmers - success stories
  • "Neighbor Groups" - staff discussion
  • New England Data
  • Nutrition
  • Olive Oil Loan Program
  • Outlook material (2 folders)
  • Parity handbook
  • Peace plan
Box 19
  • Peace program (Baker)
  • Personnel
  • Potatoes
  • Prices - farm income, farm ownership
  • Prices - price support
  • Prices - sugar program (old)
Box 20
  • Production goals
  • Production payments
  • Publications - agricultural
  • Publications - miscellaneous
  • Raw Wealth - a Program of Economic, Political and Educational Action by S. Howard Evans
  • Recipes
  • Reorganization - consolidation
  • Reorganization - consolidation, summaries
  • Reorganization - FS-PMA-SCS Agreement
  • Reorganization - materials for investigators
Box 21
  • Reorganization order
  • Reorganization order - State Agri Mobilization Committee
  • Republican proposals
  • Research
  • Research (speech, by Shaw)
  • Results of polls
  • Revised "Report on Principal Countries Where Agrarian Discontent Requires Urgent Attention to Land Reform Problems"
  • Rice-export controls (California)
  • Rockefeller report
  • Salaries and expenses, defense production activities
  • Secretary's mail
  • Secretary's memoranda - miscellaneous
  • Secretary's staff meetings- suggestions
  • "Soviet Agricultural Collectivism"
  • Speeches - general information for writing (old)
  • Speeches - miscellaneous
  • Steel
Box 22
  • Technical Cooperation Committee
  • Telephone notes
  • "Twenty Years in American Agriculture"
  • United Nations
  • Water Policy (1947-June 1951)
  • Water Policy (July 1951-December 1951)
  • Water Policy (Jan. 1952-May 1952)
  • Water Policy (June 1952-November 1952)
  • Waters, Herbert J. - American Annual: American Yearbook
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Articles, etc.
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Biographical sketch
Box 23
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Boy Scout Material
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Collier's Yearbook
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Correspondence - April 1951-March 1952
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Correspondence - Meetings
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Correspondence - Personal 1948-1950
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Correspondence - Personal January 1951-February 1951
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Correspondence - Personal March 1951-December 1951
  • Waters, Herbert J. - Correspondence - Personal 1952
Box 24
  • Waters, Herbert J. - employment file
  • Waters, Herbert J. - encyclopedia material: World Book
  • Waters, Herbert J. - personal
  • Waters, Herbert J. - political material
  • Waters, Herbert J. - reports to Secretary and McCune
  • Waters, Herbert J. - reports to the Under Secretary
  • Waters, Herbert J. - speeches
  • Waters, Herbert J. - travel
  • Waters, Herbert J. - three short stories
  • White House
  • White House - Truman quotes
  • Working file
    SPEECH FILE
Box 25
  • Brannan, Charles F. - 1949-1950
  • Brannan, Charles F. - January 1950-May 1951
  • Brannan, Charles F. - June 1951 - November 1951
  • Hutchinson, Knox T.
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - 1950
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - January 1951-November 1951
Box 26
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - April 1951 - August 1951
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - September 1951 - October 1951
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - November 1951 - December 1951
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - January 1952 - March 1952
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - April 1952 - June 1952
  • McCormick, Clarence J. - July 1952 - October 1952
    NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE FILE
Box 27
  • Memoranda 1-15
  • Memoranda 16-25
  • Memoranda 26-30
  • Memoranda 31-42
  • Memoranda 43-54
  • Memoranda reorganization

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