Appropriations - Education , 1966
Content Description
The Congressional papers of Compton I. White, Jr., are contained in 29 file boxes. They consist mainly of the correspondence between White and his constituents on the many items of legislation before Congress from 1963 to 1966. All the bills introduced by White, the related bills introduced by other Congressmen and Senators as well as other bills on different subjects are included. In some instances mimeographed copies of statements presented to congressional committees are also included.
In assisting his constituents with their personal dealings with the government White wrote numerous letters to various federal and state agencies. This correspondence is included in a separate series as are the informational brochures these departments sent to White.
Dates
- Creation: 1966
Creator
- From the Collection: White, Compton, 1920-1998 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 29 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
There are many letters concerning the school lunch program. Other subjects include vocational education, land grant colleges, and the Library Services & Construction Act. White's 1966 statement to the Appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health, Education and Welfare is also included.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository