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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call to Fellow Democrats
- Date:
- 1950-04-07
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- California Governor's Race: A Trial Heat for the White House Finals of '52
- Date:
- 1950-04-07
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Campaign for Change: Helen Gahagan Douglas for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1950-04-11
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Education, Elementary--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Assistance with Enroll Number for Payments
- Date:
- 1950-04-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Importance of Women in Public Life: A Discussion by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-04-17
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Defending Democracy: A Call to Action by Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-04-18
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Editorial: Richard Nixon for Senator
- Date:
- 1950-04-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_60
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Route Map of F.A.S. 5804
- Date:
- 1950-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence and Congratulations: A Letter Exchange Between Friends
- Date:
- 1950-05-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- An Open Letter Regarding Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document is from Monroe J. Hirsch to Mrs. Libeck at the Helen Gahagan Douglas Campaign Headquarters, enclosing copies of letters sent to optometrists on behalf of Mrs. Douglas. The document also includes a check for $20.34 as a contribution to the general HGD fund. A breakdown of the finances is provided, along with a list of contributors and their contributions. The document expresses good luck for the upcoming election on November 6."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Helen Gahagan Douglas: A Call to Fellow Democrats")
![["Dr. Lee A. DuBridge, the president of Caltech, warned graduates about the importance of winning the ideological battle against Soviet Communism to preserve freedom. He emphasized the need for intellectual freedom and opposed Communist methods of dictating opinions. He criticized the idea of Soviet \"peoples democracy\" as economic slavery. DuBridge highlighted the importance of education in preparing minds to face challenges with courage. The ceremony also included calls for building world citizens and prioritizing global needs over selfish nationalism."]](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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "California Governor's Race: A Trial Heat for the White House Finals of '52")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas argues for the need for Federal aid to education in California, despite it being one of the richest states. Population growth has created a crisis in schools, with a shortage of classrooms and teachers. The state is struggling to keep up with the demand, and Douglas emphasizes the importance of providing equal educational opportunities for all children."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0006_thumbnail.jpg "The Campaign for Change: Helen Gahagan Douglas for United States Senator")
![["The document is a letter from Harry J. W. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, thanking Congressman Carl Albert for sending him pictures and for his efforts in behalf of Indian Legislation during a visit to Washington. Belvin emphasizes the importance of education and spiritual culture as the saving grace of the Choctaw Nation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%20General,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Assistance with Enroll Number for Payments")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is running for United States Senate in California and is giving a speech to voters. She emphasizes her belief in democracy, private enterprise, and the importance of owning property. She also discusses the dangers of labeling democratic efforts as socialist or communist, and stresses the importance of maintaining freedom and democracy to prevent the spread of communism. Douglas opposes the Committee on Un-American Activities and believes in the separation of government powers to protect freedom."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0032_thumbnail.jpg "The Importance of Women in Public Life: A Discussion by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The document is a collection of resolutions and communications regarding the closing of Veterans Administration hospitals in southern California, specifically the Van Nuys Birmingham Hospital. Various organizations, including the American Veterans Committee and Veterans of Foreign Wars, express concern about the impact of closing hospitals on veterans in need of medical care and the communities involved. They recommend that the VA take over closed Army and Navy hospitals and oppose the transfer of patients to the naval hospital at Long Beach. The document highlights the importance of providing adequate medical care for disabled and sick veterans."]](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_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Defending Democracy: A Call to Action by Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["Deputy Sheriff John J. Coady accuses the Board of Supervisors of trying to mislead voters on Proposition A, a measure for county peace officers and firemen. National GOP chairman predicts a record voter turnout in the 1950 elections. The measure is supported by high county officials and aims to provide economical retirement for peace officers and firemen. Democrats aim to hold their own in the House and gain Senate seats. The Board of Supervisors' tactics are criticized and efforts to secure the pivotal Negro vote are noted. Girl Scout Week in 1950 will be celebrated with the largest membership in history."]](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_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Editorial: Richard Nixon for Senator")
![["Route map by the Department of Highways, State of Oklahoma, depicting highways, construction, and approved and alternate routes through Fairland in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 30."]](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_60_thumbnail.jpg "Route Map of F.A.S. 5804")
![["Mrs. Maggie Gallimore is having difficulty getting her roll number in order to file for payments. She is advised to contact Mr. W.O. Roberts at the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in Muskogee, Oklahoma to obtain her roll number. Mrs. Gallimore mentions that her papers were lost in a fire and requests help from Congressman Carl Albert in finding her roll number. She also mentions that Lauger Dickerson had her roll number but passed away before filing her papers."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%20General,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence and Congratulations: A Letter Exchange Between Friends")
![["The document describes a filibuster in the Senate that lasted through the night. Senators took turns speaking, with some engaging in free-style oratory and others repeating speeches. Attempts were made to break the filibuster, but they were unsuccessful. Some Senators took breaks for naps and showers, while others continued speaking. The filibuster finally ended when Senator Langer collapsed. Despite some attempts to reach agreements, the filibuster continued until morning, with Vice President Barkley presiding over the proceedings."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "An Open Letter Regarding Helen Gahagan Douglas")