thereof into the Treasury of the United States and make report thereof to Congress. Respectfully submitted to the Senate and House of Representatives. CHAS. J. COLDEN, Chairman, Members on the part of the House. Members on the part of the Senate. To the Congress of the United States: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES, In compliance with the provisions of section 9 of the National Archives Act (48 Stat. 1122, U. S. C., title 40, sec. 239), I have the honor to transmit herewith the accompanying lists of papers, consisting of 21 items, among the archives and records of the Federal Communications Commission which the Commission has recommended should be destroyed or otherwise disposed of. These lists have been carefully examined and I beg to report, with the approval of the National Archives Council, that the archives and records described therein as items nos. 1-21 appear to have no permanent value or historical interest. Respectfully submitted. R. D. W. CONNOR, Archivist of the United States, APRIL 10, 1937. REPORT OF THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES ON LISTS OF PAPERS CONSISTING OF 21 ITEMS FROM THOSE RECOMMENDED FOR DISPOSITION, DECEMBER 23, 1936, AND MARCH 4, 1937, BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION LIST RECOMMENDED DECEMBER 23, 1936 Mail and Files Section, Washington, D. C. 1. Correspondence requesting forms, publications, and information; and crossreference copies of correspondence filed elsewhere in Commission's files, 1930 to July 1, 1932 (original). 2. Form 791, frequency measurements of all broadcasting stations, K and W call letters (original), September 1932 to December 1934. Engineering Department, Baltimore, Md. 3. Amateur files containing amateur applications, licenses, inspection records, and associated correspondence (original and duplicate), July 1, 1930, to December 31, 1933. 4. Form 756, amateur and commercial application for license as radio operators, examination papers, and associated correspondence (original and duplicate), July 1, 1930, to December 31, 1933. 5. Commercial files containing limited commercial, experimental technical and training school, broadcast, police and aeronautical applications for license, licenses, inspection records, and associated correspondence (original and duplicate), February 1, 1920, to December 31, 1934. 6. Ship files containing applications, licenses, associated correspondence, disaster reports, and auto-alarm reports (original and duplicate), July 1, 1932, to December 31, 1934. 7. Form 771, ship-inspection records (original and duplicate), July 1, 1932, to December 31, 1934. 8. Form 791, frequency-measurement reports (original and duplicate), September 20, 1932, to December 31, 1934. 9. Form 792, frequency-measurement reports (duplicate), September 20, 1932, to December 31, 1934. 10. Form 793, discrepancy reports (duplicate), July 15, 1933, to December 31, 1934. 11. Monthly report files containing record of work performed (original and duplicate), July 1, 1932, to December 31, 1934. 12. Forms SS-65 and FCC-42, individual leave slips and leave reports (original), January 1, 1931, to December 31, 1934. 13. Form 1012a, public voucher for reimbursement of travel and other expenses— memorandum copy, (listed by the Commission as "form 1012b, vouchers for personal services and associated correspondence" (duplicate), July 1, 1928, to June 30, 1932. 14. Form 1034a, vouchers for services other than personal and associated correspondence, including bids, forms 33 and 1036 (original and duplicate), July 1, 1928, to June 30, 1932. 15. Standard form 1013b, pay roll for personal service and associated correspondence, July 1, 1930, to October 27, 1932. 16. Allotment-register sheets and reports (original and duplicate), January 1, 1929, to July 31, 1932. 17. Forms 55, 56, 119, requisitions for supplies and forms and associated correspondence and bills of lading (original and duplicate), July 1, 1930, to December 31, 1934. 18. Files containing complaints of interference, investigations, and inspection trips (original and duplicate), December 1, 1930, to December 31, 1934. 19. Correspondence pertaining to monitoring activities (original and duplicate), July 1, 1930, to December 31, 1934. 20. Miscellaneous correspondence and records pertaining to personnel, travel, purchases, administrative instructions, equipment, test car (original and duplicate), January 1, 1929, to December 31, 1934. LIST RECOMMENDED MARCH 4, 1937 Mail and Files Section, Washington, D. C. 21. Petition to Federal Communications Commission for an open debate between Judge Rutherford and Roman Catholic officials, a statistical summary of which is contained in the permanent files of the Commission (duplicate), November 2, 1936. R. D. W. CONNOR, Avchivist of the United States. O DISPOSITION OF PAPERS IN THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION JUNE 10, 1937.-Ordered to be printed Mr. COLDEN, from the Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, submitted the following REPORT The joint select committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, appointed on the part of the Senate and on the part of the House of Representatives, to which are referred the reports of the Archivist of the United States in respect to accumulation of files of Government papers which are not needed or useful in the transaction of the current business of departments, bureaus, etc., and have no permanent value or historical interest (in compliance with sec. 9 of the National Archives Act approved June 19, 1934), respectfully report to the Senate and House of Representatives, pursuant to an act entitled "An act to authorize and provide for the disposition of useless papers in the executive departments", approved February 16, 1889, as amended, as follows: Your committee has taken action on the papers and files described in the attached report of the Archivist of the United States to the Seventy-fifth Congress, first session, dated May 5, 1937, with respect to a list of files and papers recommended to him for disposal by the Works Progress Administration, and we find and report that said files and papers are not needed in the transaction of the current business of such Department and have no permanent value or historical interest. We recommend that, as required by law, the Works Progress Administration sell as waste paper or otherwise dispose of such files of papers upon the best obtainable terms, after due publication of notice. inviting proposals therefor, and receive and pay the proceeds therecf into the Treasury of the United States and make report thereof to Congress. Respectfully submitted to the Senate and House of Representatives. To the Congress of the United States: CHAS. J. COLDEN, Chairman, Members on the part of the House. Members on the part of the Senate. THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES, In compliance with the provisions of section 9 of The National Archives Act (48 Stat. Î122; U. S. C., title 40, sec. 239), I have the honor to transmit herewith the accompanying list of papers, consisting of eight items, among the archives and records of the Works Progress Administration which the Administration has recommended should be destroyed or otherwise disposed of. This list has been carefully examined and I beg to report, with the approval of The National Archives Council, that the archives and records described therein as items nos. 1–8 appear to have no permanent value or historical interest. Respectfully submitted. R. D. W. CONNOR, Archivist of the United States. REPORT OF THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES ON A LIST OF PAPERS, CONSISTING OF EIGHT ITEMS, FROM THOSE RECOMMENDED FOR DISPOSITION, FEBRUARY 16, 1937, BY THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION PROJECT CONTROL DIVISION MAY 5, 1937. 1. Complete file Presidential letters in Project Control Division, and probably elsewhere in the Works Progress Administration; duplicates; July 1935 to September 1936. 2. Information from processed 1935 project applications; have break-downs by: (a) State, county, State serial number; (b) Registry number; originals and duplicates; September 15, 1935 to September 15, 1936. 3. Information cards, information taken from Federal project applications under the 1935 program; duplicates; September 11, 1935, to September 13, 1936. 4. Work sheets, information taken from Project Applications submitted by Federal sponsors generally during the 1936 program; duplicates; prior to November 20, 1936. 5. Material taken from Federal and Public Works Administration project applications cleared through N. E. C.; five sets duplicates; May 1, 1935, to September 25, 1935. 6. Information taken from punch cards and various different types of statistical runs tabulated therefrom; duplicates; June 29, 1936. 7. Statistical tabulations of approved projects, arranged in various ways for quick reference purposes; information taken from punch cards; duplicates; up to February 29, 1936. 8. Information taken from early project applications; the forms were originally submitted by the States, later prepared here; originals and duplicates; July 1, 1935, to December 10, 1935. R. D. W. Connor, Archivist of the United States. |