Cotton Program Years, 1950 - 1956
Scope and Contents
Letters, papers, newsclippings, speeches, newsletters, advertisements, memos.
Dates
- Creation: 1950 - 1956
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
General
Correspondence: Reference material, acreage problems, price (parity, increases, decreases, subsidizing, support, freezes), bale tie shortage, disposal plan, textile industry, products, small farmers, stabilization, options, pool agreements, flexible farm program, tariffs and concessions, two- price cotton, Montgomery (spot market designation), commodity credit, Fackler Warehouse Company, Corps of Engineers, stockpiling, insurance, taxpayers, grading, Agriculture Dept (national emergency). PAM: Economic Outlook, Loan Program, CCC Proceeds, Cotton Question. ALSO: Clip and NR on above subjects
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523
archives@uah.edu