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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Appropriation for National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Health
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Fur - R.J. White - H.L. Tess - H.L. Fisher Company: Leather And Wool Coats And Jackets
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Increased Funding for National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Funding: Support for Neurological and Blindness Institute Needed
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Needed for National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Budget Proposal for Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Diseases and Blindness: A Call for Continued Support
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Funding for National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal for Multiple Sclerosis Research Funding
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Youth
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Needed for National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Health
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["A postcard dated January 30, 1952, addressed to Mr. George B. Schwab, a member of the appropriations subcommittee on Labor in the House of Representatives, requesting funding of at least one million dollars for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. The research being conducted is important for those suffering from multiple sclerosis. The sender, Bertha Forderwount, expresses gratitude for the consideration of this request."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Appropriation for National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The document is a letter discussing the need for more funding for research on neurological diseases and blindness. The partnership between TESS - WHITE - FISHER is mentioned, with a focus on leather and wool coats and jackets. The document urges the government to appropriate more money to help millions of people suffering from these diseases. The writer emphasizes the importance of research and the increasing prevalence of these conditions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Fur - R.J. White - H.L. Tess - H.L. Fisher Company: Leather And Wool Coats And Jackets")
![["The document is a plea to increase the appropriation for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in 1953, in order to support research, fellowships, and training related to neurological diseases like multiple sclerosis. The writer, who has multiple sclerosis, emphasizes the importance of funding for research in finding a cure for the disease, which can cause disabilities and affect millions of people. The document highlights the need for continued support and expansion of the institute to bring hope to those affected by neurological diseases."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Increased Funding for National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness")
![["The document is a plea for assistance in funding for those suffering from neurological disorders and blindness. The writers urge Representative George B. Schwabe to appropriate eight million dollars to the neurological and blindness institute. They highlight the importance of not forgetting about these individuals and ask for support in helping them. The writers also mention their personal connection to the cause, as one of their sisters is suffering from a neurological disorder. They urge Representative Schwabe to help the millions of people in need of assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Plea for Funding: Support for Neurological and Blindness Institute Needed")
![["The document is a request for support for an appropriation of eight million dollars for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Blindness. The writer's mother is a victim of multiple sclerosis and has found hope through the Institute's developments. The writer asks for support as without proper funds, the Institute cannot grow."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Support Needed for National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Blindness")
![["The document is asking for consideration of the 1953 budget for the Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness in order to further research and surgery for Multiple Sclerosis. The writer emphasizes the importance of conquering this dreaded disease."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Budget Proposal for Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness")
![["The document is thanking the recipient for passing Public Law 692 which established the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness and allocated $1,187,400 for it. It is also requesting to keep in mind the needs of 20 million people suffering from neurological and sensory disorders when considering the 1953 budget, stating that an estimated eight million dollars is needed for the institute that year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Diseases and Blindness: A Call for Continued Support")
![["The document is written by Lillian on behalf of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, urging Representative George B. Schwab to support the appropriation of at least $8,000,000 for the Institute. Lillian emphasizes the importance of finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis and helping young people affected by the disease become productive citizens again. She argues that the country should prioritize funding for this cause, given the potential benefits in the long run."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Funding for National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The document is a plea for funding for research into Multiple Sclerosis, a disease that has affected over 250,000 people. The writer, who is a victim of MS and a member of the National MS Society, is asking for an appropriation of Eight Million dollars to continue research into finding a cause and cure for the disease. They are urging the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor to vote for a higher appropriation for 1953."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Multiple Sclerosis Research Funding")
![["Ja Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Janekner, writing from Washington D.C. on January 16, 1952, is requesting support from George B. Schmale for an appropriation of eight million dollars to support the National Institute for Mundagical Disorders and Blindness. Janekner highlights the need for funding due to the large number of people suffering from neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis. Janekner expresses hope that with the necessary funding, effective treatments can be found. Janekner urges Schmale to support the appropriation for the institute in 1952."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Support Needed for National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Blindness")