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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Mount Holyoke College invites Helen Gahagan Douglas to Women in Politics Symposium.
- Date:
- 1974-04-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Bradford Community Club invites Mrs. Melvin Douglass as a speaker.
- Date:
- 1974-04-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Ruth invites Helen for lunch to discuss symposium, but Helen declines.
- Date:
- 1974-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Monadnock Summer Lyceum invites Helen Gahagan Douglas to speak in 1975.
- Date:
- 1974-09-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Energy, Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Barbara requests approval for pageant script changes, promoting social causes.
- Date:
- 1975-01-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas declines invitation to communication course.
- Date:
- 1975-02-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas declines commencement speech but may send telegram.
- Date:
- 1975-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Energy
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Johnson State College President invites Mrs. Helen Douglas to speak.
- Date:
- 1975-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- George C. Marshall Research Foundation hosts reception to honor Marshall Plan.
- Date:
- 1975-04-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Melvyn Douglas declines invitation to lecture at Sweet Briar College.
- Date:
- 1975-04-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The Bradford Community Club in Vermont is inviting Mrs. Melvin Douglass to be a speaker at their fall meeting on October 7th. They would be honored to have her and her husband for dinner, followed by her words of wisdom on a subject of her choosing. The club is awaiting her reply and hopes she will be able to attend."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Mount Holyoke College invites Helen Gahagan Douglas to Women in Politics Symposium.")
![["A social studies teacher at Hartford High School in White River Junction, Vermont, is teaching a course in political systems for the first time and wants to make it engaging for 9 students. They are seeking guest speakers, including Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas, to talk about their campaign experiences. The teacher comes from a Democratic background and wants to expose students to different perspectives. They hope Mrs. Douglas will consider speaking to the class."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Bradford Community Club invites Mrs. Melvin Douglass as a speaker.")
![["The document is from Sue Lyman of the Radcliffe Institute inviting Mrs. Helen G. Douglas to visit the institute and speak to the Fellows and friends during the International Year of Women. Sue is excited about the potential visit and has enclosed information about the institute's activities. She looks forward to being in touch in the fall and is honored that Mrs. Douglas will consider including the Radcliffe Institute on her visit to Boston."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Ruth invites Helen for lunch to discuss symposium, but Helen declines.")
![["The document is from Barbara to Mrs. Douglas discussing changes to a script for a pageant. Barbara requests approval to quote Mrs. Douglas in the pageant, which will benefit World Hunger through Lutheran World Relief. Mrs. Douglas emphasizes the importance of being informed and involved in government, advocating for energy conservation, price and wage controls, and recycling. Mary Helen urges her mother to relax in retirement, but Mrs. Douglas insists on staying active and making a difference. The narrator emphasizes the importance of ordinary people taking action and caring, referencing historical figures like Jane Addams and Clara Barton. The document also touches on the interdependent relationship between men and women, advocating for mutual love and support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Monadnock Summer Lyceum invites Helen Gahagan Douglas to speak in 1975.")
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas has received an invitation to be the Commencement Speaker at Long Beach City College on June 20, 1975, but regrets that she is unable to accept. The college is asking if she would be willing to send a telegram to the student body instead. The document also mentions a small honorarium to cover expenses."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Barbara requests approval for pageant script changes, promoting social causes.")
![["The George C. Marshall Research Foundation is hosting a reception and dinner to honor the members of the Marshall Associates for 1976-77 and commemorate the Thirtieth Anniversary Year of the Inception of the Marshall Plan. The event will take place at the Shoreham Americana Hotel in Washington, D.C. on April 21, 1977, and guests are requested to RSVP. The event will be black tie and will include prominent figures such as General Omar N. Bradley and Mrs. George C. Marshall."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas declines invitation to communication course.")
![["The President of Johnson State College is inviting Mrs. Helen Douglas to speak at the annual commencement on May 18th, 1975. The college has a long history and is graduating 221 students this year. The President is eager to answer any questions and asks for a response at Mrs. Douglas's earliest convenience."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Helen Gahagan Douglas declines commencement speech but may send telegram.")
![["The President of Sweet Briar College invites Mrs. Melvyn Douglas to participate in a lecture series in February 1976, in honor of the 75th anniversary of the college's founding. Mrs. Douglas declines the invitation due to prior commitments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Johnson State College President invites Mrs. Helen Douglas to speak.")
![["The National Advisory Committee on Farm Labor does not have separate by-laws, as they are included in their Articles of Association. The organization conducts research on farm labor conditions and aims to promote the welfare of farm laborers in the United States. They conduct activities such as gathering and analyzing data, publishing material, and holding public hearings. The Committee operates as an unincorporated association and will not engage in lobbying or political activities. Membership is limited to those who subscribe to the Articles of Association and may be elected by a majority vote. Members have the power to manage the organization."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0032_thumbnail.jpg "George C. Marshall Research Foundation hosts reception to honor Marshall Plan.")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas declines an invitation to attend a course in Advocacy and Persuasion at Boston University's Public Communication Institute. The Institute is offering a program in communication studies that includes courses in various communication methodologies and professional areas such as journalism, public relations, and advertising. The program aims to provide participants with career discovery opportunities and to bridge the gap between theory and skill in communication. Assistant Director Mary Lou Shields invites Douglas to join them for lunch and an informal talk during the session."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Melvyn Douglas declines invitation to lecture at Sweet Briar College.")