Wirtz, Alvin, 1888-1951

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Alvin Jacob Wirtz (1888-1951) was an attorney and a Texas state senator from 1922 to 1930. He organized and served as General Counsel for the Lower Colorado River Authority, and was chairman of the state advisory board of the National Youth Administration for Texas. He was Under Secretary of the Department of the Interior from January 2, 1940 to May 24, 1941.

From the description of Wirtz, Alvin J. (Alvin Jacob), 1888-1951 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10610745

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creatorOf Papers of Alvin J. Wirtz. 1929 - 1971. Law Firm Files of Alvin J. Wirtz Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf House of Representatives Papers. 1900 - 1974. Political Correspondence Files Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf Papers of Alvin J. Wirtz. 1929 - 1971. Correspondence Files of Alvin J. Wirtz Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
referencedIn Lower Colorado River Authority Film and Video Collection 95-054., 1936-1937, 1995 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
creatorOf House of Representatives Papers. 1900 - 1974. Public Works Project Files Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf Papers of Alvin J. Wirtz. 1929 - 1971. Personal and Financial Files of Alvin J. Wirtz Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf House of Representatives Papers. 1900 - 1974. Constituent Case Files. 1938-1948. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
referencedIn Papers of James H. Rowe. 9/17/1938 - 2/24/1946. Papers of James H. Rowe Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf Lyndon Baines Johnson Archives Collection. 1931 - 1968. Selected Names Correspondence Files. 1931-1968. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
Papers of Alvin J. Wirtz Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
creatorOf Papers of Alvin J. Wirtz. 1929 - 1971. Department of Interior Files of Alvin J. Wirtz Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
referencedIn Lower Colorado River Authority. Lower Colorado River Authority Film and Video Collection, 1936-1937, 1995 University of Texas Libraries
creatorOf House of Representatives Papers. 1900 - 1974. Correspondence Files. 1937-1948. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
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Birth 1888

Death 1951

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