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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Fight for Labor Rights: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Speech on the Repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act
- Date:
- 1944-10-18
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Statement from Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas: The Fight for the TEV Housing Bill
- Date:
- 1948-06-09
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Protecting Women's Rights: The Equal Rights Amendment Debate
- Date:
- 1949-08-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Women in Politics: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Title: Challenges and Recommendations for Greek Economic Recovery
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas delivered a radio address discussing the failure of the Seventy-ninth Congress to pass the Wagner-Ellender-Taft Housing Bill, which would have provided low-cost housing units. She highlighted the negative impact of this failure on veterans and the national housing shortage. Douglas outlined the provisions of the bill and stressed the importance of reintroducing and passing it in order to address the housing crisis in America."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0024_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight for Labor Rights: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Speech on the Repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act")
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas is urging for signatures on Discharge Petition #6 in order to push the Taft-Ellender-Wagner housing bill to a vote in the House of Representatives. She is confident that with more signatures, the bill could be out of committee by the end of the week. Douglas is calling on all Americans who support decent housing to urge their Representatives to sign the petition immediately."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Statement from Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas: The Fight for the TEV Housing Bill")
![["The document discusses the Housing Act of 1949 and the importance of passing housing legislation to address slum clearance and provide housing for families in need. The speaker emphasizes the need for comprehensive housing programs and criticizes arguments against government intervention in housing. The document highlights the support for the bill from the mayor of Los Angeles and stresses the importance of good housing for democracy. Ultimately, the speaker expresses confidence that the legislation will pass in the Eighty-first Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Protecting Women's Rights: The Equal Rights Amendment Debate")
![["The San Francisco News provides an analysis of the voting records of the two candidates, Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas and Representative Richard Nixon, in the upcoming Senate race in California. Douglas has consistently supported the Truman Administration's policies, while Nixon has mostly opposed them. The analysis covers a range of issues including housing, defense, loyalty programs, and taxation. Voters are encouraged to study the candidates' records before making their decision."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Women in Politics: A Call to Action")
![["The document discusses the presentation of a progressive slate of candidates by Americans for Democratic Action to voters in California for the upcoming primary election. The candidates include James Roosevelt, Helen Gahagan Douglas, Glenn Anderson, and Robert Kenny. The document also mentions endorsements, campaign activities, and a proposed initiative measure against low-rent public housing. There is also discussion of the ADA state convention and last-minute election activity in the 16th district."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Challenges and Recommendations for Greek Economic Recovery")