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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Individual Voting Record: Helen G. Douglas of California - 81st Congress
- Date:
- 1949-01-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Health, Agricultural laws and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Race Relations in America: A Closer Look
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Choose Stability and Security: Elect Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Communism, Health, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Importance of Women's Votes in the 1944 Election
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Economic Development--United States, Health, Education--United States
- 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_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support and Gratitude: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1950-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation--United States, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Democratic Success in Foreign Policy: A Record of Achievement
- Date:
- 1950-06-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Veterans Hospital Crisis: Urgent Need for Action in Southern California
- Date:
- 1950-08-18
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Clarification of Misinformation: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-08-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Health, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Courageous Women of America: Forty-Ninth Companion Poll
- Date:
- 1950-10-04
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Health, Farm legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document discusses various votes and decisions made by the Consist on taxes, peace, agriculture, labor, housing, social security, education, health, power, anti-trust, and controls. It covers votes on issues such as tax relief for corporations, aid to Korea, farm loans, minimum wage, housing rents, social security expansion, education funding, electricity rates, anti-trust legislation, and controls on inflation and speculation. The Consist made decisions that impacted various aspects of the economy and society during the time periods mentioned in The document."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Individual Voting Record: Helen G. Douglas of California - 81st Congress")
![["The Magazine Digest from May 1945 features articles on a variety of topics including poverty in America, labor issues, health, politics, and international affairs. The magazine introduces a new feature with an artist's interpretation of America's Indian problem. The issue also includes letters from readers and contributions from foreign editors. The magazine aims to address current and relevant topics for its readers."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0000-Publications-Various%20articles%20written%20by%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Race Relations in America: A Closer Look")
![["Congressman Richard Nixon is running for United States Senator and is campaigning based on his performance record. He highlights differences between himself and his opponent, Mrs. Douglas, on issues such as national defense, internal security, taxes, healthcare, veterans, labor, small business, equal rights, and Tidelands. Nixon is portrayed as a champion of free enterprise and constitutional government, while Douglas is described as an extreme left-winger who wants more federal controls and has a history of opposing anti-Communist measures. Voters are encouraged to compare the candidates' records and make an informed choice."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0000-Pink%20Sheet%20of%20Nixon%20on%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20in%201950%20Campaign/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_8_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Choose Stability and Security: Elect Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator")
![["The document is a speech given by Helen Gahagan Douglas at an ILGWU rally in 1944, just days before the election. She talks about the progress made under the Democratic administration of President Roosevelt, highlighting the improvements in the economy, job opportunities, and living standards. She emphasizes the importance of continuing these policies to ensure a better future for all Americans, including post-war plans for peace, economic security, healthcare, and education. She outlines the Democratic Party's objectives, including economic rights for all citizens, and the need for a strong social program to protect against poverty and ensure a better quality of life for everyone."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0007_thumbnail.jpg "The Importance of Women's Votes in the 1944 Election")
![["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")
![["The Democratic Party published a study comparing the promises made in the 1948 platforms of the two major parties with their performance in Congress. The study shows that the Democratic Party kept its promises while the Republican Party voted against its own promises. The Democratic Party is portrayed as the party of performance, while the Republican Party is seen as making glib promises. The study highlights specific issues such as foreign policy, trade, national defense, housing, health, education, science, and agriculture where the Democratic Party's actions aligned with their promises."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Support and Gratitude: A Letter Exchange")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is running for the United States Senate and is reaching out to optometrists for their support. She believes in the importance of the optometric profession and pledges to work for legislation that will benefit them. She highlights her support for healthcare initiatives and her record in Congress, emphasizing her commitment to the health and welfare of the American people."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Democratic Success in Foreign Policy: A Record of Achievement")
![["The document discusses the urgent need for more hospital beds for veterans in California due to the increasing population and unemployment rates. It highlights the delays in construction of new facilities and closures of existing ones, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling the promise of free hospitalization for veterans. The document also calls for efforts to support veterans and alleviate their desperate needs through initiatives such as the \"Hour of Sharing\" campaign."]](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_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Veterans Hospital Crisis: Urgent Need for Action in Southern California")
![["Mrs. Cummins congratulates Helen Gahagan Douglas on her election win and expresses her support for her in the upcoming finals. She also voices her concerns about the crookedness in California politics and urges Douglas to stop cross filing. Mrs. Cummins also mentions her poor health and lack of education in Southern California."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Clarification of Misinformation: A Letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["Representative Richard M. Nixon is campaigning for the United States Senate, emphasizing the need for the Republican Party to stand for a \"better life\" and oppose the socialist program of the Administration. He plans to focus on issues such as the Taft-Hartley Act, the Brannan Farm plan, and compulsory health insurance. Nixon also criticizes the Democrats' handling of money, arguing that the average manufacturing wage earner has not seen significant benefits. He is determined to fight against what he sees as a trend towards \"British socialism.\""]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Courageous Women of America: Forty-Ninth Companion Poll")