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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_6_197
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- State of Oklahoma, State Highway System: 1945 Overall Construction Program
- Date:
- 1944-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Victory: The Role of the Federal Housing Administration in War Efforts
- Date:
- 1944-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Exempting Soldier Pay from Income Tax Bill
- Date:
- 1944-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_112
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Distribution of Displaced Persons in Germany and Austria
- Date:
- 1944-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_65
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Denison Dam and Reservoir
- Date:
- 1944-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Water resources development--United States, WaterwaysUnited States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_031_14_0000_6_178
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Robert S. Kerr Collection
- Title:
- States Not Having One-Carrier East-West Direct Transcontinental Service, Shown by Shading
- Date:
- 1944-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_19_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Differences in Pension Laws for Spanish-American War and World War I Veterans
- Date:
- 1944-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges Facing American Farmers: A Congressional Perspective
- Date:
- 1944-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Rationing Issues and Sugar Quotas: A Congressional Inquiry
- Date:
- 1944-03-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights: Ensuring Protections for the Unsung Heroes of the Seas
- Date:
- 1944-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["The document represents a map item is a topographic map of the State of Oklahoma and depicts the state's highway system. Map features the 1945 Overall Construction Program and indicates the estimated total cost and federal aid funds for each project at their site location. Topographic map (positive blueprint); 19 1/8 x 25 1/2 inches."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Robert%20S.%20Kerr%20Collection,%201871-1970%2FMaps,%201889-1962-CAC_CC_031_14_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_031_14_0000_6_197_thumbnail.jpg "State of Oklahoma, State Highway System: 1945 Overall Construction Program")
![["The document is a letter from the Commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration to a member of the House of Representatives discussing the operations and achievements of the FHA in providing loans for property repair, mortgages for home purchases, and construction of new homes in Oklahoma. The FHA has been successful in maintaining financial stability and will soon distribute mortgage prepayment dividends to home buyers."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0000-National%20Housing%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_35_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Victory: The Role of the Federal Housing Administration in War Efforts")
![["The document consists of two letters, one from Mr. Schwabe to Mr. Willson acknowledging receipt of his letter congratulating Congressman Stigler on introducing a bill to exempt soldiers from income tax, and expressing support for the measure. The second letter is from Mr. Willson to Congressman Stigler congratulating him on the bill and urging for a retroactive provision to January 1, 1944. Both letters express strong support for the bill and the importance of exempting soldier pay from income tax."]](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_55_0000-Servicemen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_55_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Exempting Soldier Pay from Income Tax Bill")
![["Population Map: This map, created by the Operational Analysis Section of the D.P.R. & W. Branch, G.5, includes an annotation indicating it was prepared by UNRRA personnel attached to SHAEF, covering the period from November 29 to December 14. Dimensions: Not specified."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_112_thumbnail.jpg "Distribution of Displaced Persons in Germany and Austria")
![["Coverage Map by the War Department, U.S. Engineer Office, Denison, Texas: This map depicts railroads, highways, and county lines, with a handwritten legend illustrating refuges, old highways, water areas, and state units; wildlife refuges are hand-drawn. Dimensions: 14 x 21 3/4."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_65_thumbnail.jpg "Denison Dam and Reservoir")
![["The document is a map indicating States Not Having One-Carrier East-West Direct Transcontinental Service, Shown by Shading National map (diazotype, blueline print); 11 5/8 x 18 3/8 inches."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Robert%20S.%20Kerr%20Collection,%201871-1970%2FMaps,%201889-1962-CAC_CC_031_14_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_031_14_0000_6_178_thumbnail.jpg "States Not Having One-Carrier East-West Direct Transcontinental Service, Shown by Shading")
![["Mr. Sullivan wrote to Congressman Schwabe requesting equal pension rights for veterans of the Spanish-American War and World War I. Congressman Schwabe forwarded the letter to the House Committee on World War Veterans Legislation, who in turn sent bills to address the issue. Congressman Schwabe and Chairman Rankin discussed the matter and agreed to monitor developments in Congress. Sullivan expressed his support for Schwabe and urged him to consider the pension issue for World War I veterans."]](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_7_19_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_19_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_19_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Differences in Pension Laws for Spanish-American War and World War I Veterans")
![["The speaker, Honorable Marion T. Bennett, discusses the confusion and problems in the agricultural industry, including government policies that restrict farm production and distribution. He criticizes the government's support of foreign agriculture over American farmers, as well as the bureaucracy's interference in farming practices. Bennett argues for a more farmer-centric approach and criticizes the idea of making farmers wards of the government. He also highlights instances of government waste and mismanagement in agriculture."]](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_5_58_0000-Labor,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_58_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges Facing American Farmers: A Congressional Perspective")
![["The document is a series of correspondence regarding a dispute between R. J. Greenwood & Company and the Office of Price Administration over sugar quotas. The company was found to have violated rationing regulations and was suspended from dealing in sugar for 90 days. The company claimed the sugar was stolen by employees, but this was not substantiated. The Office of Price Administration modified the suspension order to allow the company to sell its remaining sugar to other retailers."]](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_3_53_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_53_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Rationing Issues and Sugar Quotas: A Congressional Inquiry")
![["The document is a petition to the United States Congress for a Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights, similar to the GI Bill of Rights, for merchant marines who risk their lives during war. The petition includes recommendations for hospitalization, medical care, education, employment, readjustment allowances, provision for dependents of deceased seamen, disability payments, and burial benefits. The goal is to provide support and protection for merchant seamen who serve their country during wartime."]](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_5_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights: Ensuring Protections for the Unsung Heroes of the Seas")