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Arthur V. Watkins anti-McCarthy news articles, 1951-1954

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 6 Sub-Series 8 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 14 Sub-Series 15
Scope and Contents note

Contains news articles expressing anti-McCarthy views to the Senate Select Committee concerning the activities of Joseph McCarthy.

Dates: Other: 1951-1954

Arthur V. Watkins anti-McCarthy postcards, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 6 Sub-Series 8 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 13
Scope and Contents note

Contains postcards from citizens expressing anti-McCarthy views to the Senate Select Committee concerning the activities of Joseph McCarthy.

Dates: Other: undated

Arthur V. Watkins anti-McCarthy telegrams, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 6 Sub-Series 8 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents note

Contains telegrams from citizens (some with no authors) expressing anti-McCarthy views to the Senate Select Committee concerning the activities of Joseph McCarthy.

Dates: Other: undated

Arthur V. Watkins biographical papers, 1887-1981

 Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains newspaper articles, biographies, certificates, personal correspondence, and records concerning Arthur V. Watkins, his family and political activities between 1887 and 1981.

Dates: Other: 1887-1981

Arthur V. Watkins biographies and personal correspondence, 1905-1981

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains newspaper articles, biographies, certificates, correspondence, and records concerning Arthur V. Watkins and his family between 1905 and 1981.

Dates: Other: 1905-1981

Arthur V. Watkins brochure and article on federal water laws, 1950-1954

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Contains a brochure about the Federal Water Law, printed November 22, 1954, and a photocopy of a newspaper article titled "Judge Rules Against U.S. in Water Fight."

Dates: Other: 1950-1954

Arthur V. Watkins congressional record and report on public recreation, 1957 April-May

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents note

Contains a Congressional record and information on facilities for public recreation and reports on the Kerr Bill regarding public recreational benefits of the Upper Colorado River Storage Project in the Western United States from April to May, 1957.

Dates: Other: 1957 April-May

Arthur V. Watkins copies of reports and hearings, 1954

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 6 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents note

Contains Report of the Select Committee to study censure charges on S. Res. 301 from the second session of the 83rd Congress in 1954, a resolution to censure the Senator McCarthy from Wisconsin, and an original copy of the committee print of the report on S. Res. 301 from August 2, 1954.

Dates: Other: 1954

Arthur V. Watkins correspondence against Colorado River Storage Project , 1954-1957

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence, news clippings, statements, congressional reports, and notes and information from 1954 to 1957 about anti-Colorado River Storage Project views.

Dates: Other: 1954-1957

Arthur V. Watkins correspondence against Joseph McCarthy, 1951-1954

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 6 Sub-Series 8 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains letters, postcards, telegrams, and other correspondence regarding the Senate censure proceedings against Joseph McCarthy. Primarily consists of mail received by Watkins during his service on the Select Committee, but also includes some responses that he prepared. Materials date from between 1949 and 1956.

Dates: 1951-1954

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  • Names: Watkins, Arthur V. (Arthur Vivian), 1886-1973 X

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Letters 116
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 54
Reports 53
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 52
Water reuse -- United States -- History -- Sources 52
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Agriculture 29
Agriculture and Natural Resources 29
Environment and Conservation 29
Environmental Conditions 29
International Relations 29
Media and Communication 29
Military 29
Mines and Mineral Resources 29
Political Campaigns 29
Politics, Government, and Law 29
Public Finance 29
Public Utilities 29
Public Works 29
Religion 29
Social Life and Customs 29
Sports and Recreation 29
Water and Water Rights 29
Water -- Storage -- Pacific and Mountain States 26
Water conservation projects -- Pacific and Mountain States 26
Water resources development -- Pacific and Mountain States 26
Notes 17
Publications 15
Speeches, addresses, etc. 13
Pamphlets 11
Articles 10
Brochures 10
Laws 10
Transcripts 9
Water conservation projects -- West (U.S.) 8
Proposals 7
Reclamation of land -- Utah 7
Water -- Storage -- Utah 7
Water resources development -- Utah 7
Public works -- United States 6
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 6
Water conservation projects -- United States 6
Legal instruments 5
Press releases 5
Maps 4
Reclamation of land -- West (U.S.) 4
Water -- Law and legislation -- United States 4
Indians of North America -- Government relations 3
Minutes (Records) 3
Postcards 3
Reclamation of land -- Pacific and Mountain States 3
Recreation -- United States 3
Speeches, addresses, etc., American 3
Water conservation -- Pacific and Mountain States 3
Water conservation projects -- Utah 3
Water resources development -- United States 3
Associations, institutions, etc. 2
Awards 2
Biographies 2
Business enterprises 2
Echo Park Dam (Colo.) 2
Education -- Societies, etc. 2
Flood control -- Pacific and Mountain States 2
Glen Canyon Dam (Ariz.) 2
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.) 2
Interviews 2
Irrigation -- Pacific and Mountain States 2
Korean War, 1950-1953 2
Lawyers 2
Memorandums 2
Mines and mineral resources -- United States 2
Physicians 2
Political clubs 2
Press 2
Reclamation of land 2
Religious institutions 2
Soldiers -- Societies, etc. 2
Statistics 2
Telegrams 2
Water conservation projects -- Arizona 2
Water conservation projects -- Colorado 2
Water rights -- Utah -- Provo 2
Water rights -- West (U.S.) 2
Water-supply -- United States 2
Women -- Societies and clubs 2
World politics 2
78 rpm records 1
Actions and defenses -- Arizona 1
Actions and defenses -- California 1
Annual reports 1
Arthur V. Watkins Dam (Utah) 1
Bear River (Utah-Idaho) 1
Bills 1
Budgets 1
Certificates 1
Civil engineering -- United States 1
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 1
Conservation of natural resources -- Pacific and Mountain States 1
Dams -- Utah 1
Deer Creek Reservoir (Utah) 1
Dinosaur National Monument (Colo. and Utah) 1
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Colorado River Storage Project (U.S.) 47
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 46
United States. Bureau of Reclamation 17
United States. Congress. Senate 17
Watkins family 5