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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Fair Wages: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram Regarding Post Office Clerk Compensation
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Support: Rural Mail Carriers Seeking Raise in West Tulsa
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for H.R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Petition to Support H.R. 5059: Taxpayers of Voters urge Honorable George Schwabe to Take Action
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting H. R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Increased Pay for Postal Clerks: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Needed for Burch Bill, H.R. 5059: A Postal Workers' Plea
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Legislation Supporting Postal Employees
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Postal Rate Reduction: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The writer is appealing to Congressman Geo. B. Schwabe to support increasing the pay for postal workers in Oklahoma City, who have seen a 25% cut in their take-home pay due to changes in the work schedule. The writer is asking for a 20% increase in pay, rather than the 12% currently proposed in HR 5059."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Fair Wages: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["This text is a telegram addressed to Honorable George B. Schwabe, a congressman from the First Oklahoma District, urging him to attend a hearing on HR5059 and advocate for a $500 raise to compensate for overtime cutback and increased living costs. The sender is John P. Barton, President of the Oklahoma State Federation of National Federation of Post Office Clerks. The telegram also mentions that the company welcomes suggestions from its patrons regarding its service."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram Regarding Post Office Clerk Compensation")
![["The document is addressed to Honorable George Schwabe, a House of Representatives member, requesting a yes vote on H R 5059 to provide a raise for rural carriers of the Post Office due to the increased cost of automobile parts and living expenses. The author, Glenn Orr, expresses the difficulty of making ends meet on rural mail routes and hopes for Schwabe's support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Support: Rural Mail Carriers Seeking Raise in West Tulsa")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, received a postal card from Charles A. Bredin requesting support for an increase in pay for Post Office employees. Schwabe assured Bredin of his support and mentioned that he had spoken with members of the Committee about the bill. Bredin also requested that the amount of the increase be changed from $300 to a higher amount. Schwabe expressed his willingness to help and urged Bredin to reach out whenever needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Support for H.R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is addressed to Honorable George Schwabe urging him to be present and vote on H.R. 5059. It is signed by several taxpayers from Voters, expressing their support for the bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Petition to Support H.R. 5059: Taxpayers of Voters urge Honorable George Schwabe to Take Action")
![["The document is a series of letters from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to various individuals in Tulsa, Oklahoma informing them that a bill they requested him to support, H. R. 5059, passed the House with only one dissenting vote. Schwabe expresses his support for postal employees and mentions his efforts to get the bill passed unanimously."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting H. R. 5059: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is regarding a request for increased pay for postal clerks in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The undersigned individuals, patrons of the post office, support the bill for increased pay as postal carriers work in all weather conditions to deliver mail. Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses his appreciation for their support and states that he will continue to advocate for the cause of the deserving postal clerks."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Increased Pay for Postal Clerks: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter requesting support for the Burch Bill, H.R. 5059, from George Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. The bill aims to address a 20 percent reduction in salary for postal workers due to the return to a 40-hour workweek. The document asks for assistance in bringing the bill to a vote as soon as possible, as it is retroactive to Jan. 1, 1946. The employees of the Hominy Post Office and postal workers everywhere are hopeful for the bill's passage to help alleviate their financial strain."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Support Needed for Burch Bill, H.R. 5059: A Postal Workers' Plea")
![["Colin S. Wilson, a postal employee, is writing to Congressman George Schwabe to express gratitude for his support of legislation providing a pay increase for postal employees. Wilson appreciates the congressman's confidence in postal workers and is committed to providing loyal and faithful service to the public."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Legislation Supporting Postal Employees")
![["The document is written by Gus Davis of Kerr-McGee, a refining company, to Congressman George Schwabe urging him to take action on House Bill No. 5560, which aims to reduce air mail postal rates. Davis believes that the increased volume of mail will offset any revenue loss and result in a greater net gain for the postal department. He asks for Schwabe's support in passing the bill before the end of the session."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Postal Rate Reduction: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")