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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Defending Hollywood Artists: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal to Helen Gahagan Douglas Regarding Contempt Citations
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- A Letter of Gratitude: Upholding the American Way of Life
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Western Symbols: Class of Service
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0049
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Congratulations on Standing up to Contempt: A Letter to Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Threat of McCarthyism: A Letter to Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support for Standing Against Un-American Activities: A Letter of Thanks
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banking reform
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0069
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support and Appreciation: Correspondence Regarding Contempt Citations Vote
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0072
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Un-American Inquisition: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0079
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Resolution against the Thomas Un-American Activities Committee
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["The United Shoe Workers of America, Local 122, passed a resolution condemning the Rankin Committee for infringing on civil rights and engaging in witch-hunts. They urge the abolition of the committee and support the Sabbath Bill, HR 46. They also plan to send copies of the resolution to California congressmen to urge them to vote against contempt citations for writers who testified at a recent Hollywood inquiry by the Committee."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Defending Hollywood Artists: A Call to Action")
![["The document provides information about Western Union symbols for different classes of service, such as DL for Day Letter and NL for Night Letter. It also includes the filing time and standard time for telegrams and day letters. The telegram is a message to Helen Gahagan Douglas, a congresswoman from California, regarding a vote to quash a contempt citation against ten Hollywood writers. The document also mentions that the company welcomes suggestions from its patrons regarding its service."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal to Helen Gahagan Douglas Regarding Contempt Citations")
![["A group of churchmen, led by Rev. John Paul Jones, have expressed concern over the House Un-American Activities Committee and its impact on civil liberties and freedom of thought. They believe that the committee undermines democratic principles and is harmful to the cause of democracy. They call for an end to the committee and its investigations. The statement was signed by twenty prominent New York clergymen."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0045_thumbnail.jpg "A Letter of Gratitude: Upholding the American Way of Life")
![["The document is a thank you note from Bernard W. Casselman to someone named Den. Amazement for supporting American values and rights. Casselman expresses gratitude and good wishes towards Den. Amazement."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0044_thumbnail.jpg "Western Symbols: Class of Service")
![["The author, James L. Walters, is writing to congratulate Mrs. Douglas for voting against the contempt of Congress citation for witnesses before the Un-American Activities Committee. He expresses disappointment in the House's attitude towards civil liberties and wishes he could be represented by her."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0049_thumbnail.jpg "Congratulations on Standing up to Contempt: A Letter to Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The document is a letter from Rube Borough of General Insurance to Helen Gahagan Douglas, expressing appreciation for her support of the Sabath Resolution to abolish the Thomas Committee and against the citation of Hollywood writers, actors, and directors for contempt of Congress. The document praises Douglas for her actions and compares the current crisis to past events in American history."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0051_thumbnail.jpg "The Threat of McCarthyism: A Letter to Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["The document is a letter thanking Mr. Wolfe for his support of a vote against upholding contempt citations imposed by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. The sender also praises the recipient for their bravery and courage in their actions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0053_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Standing Against Un-American Activities: A Letter of Thanks")
![["Dr. Caldecott received a letter from someone thanking him for his previous letter and expressing interest in meeting after Christmas. The document also mentions the Douglas clan and their abilities to stir things up in the media. The writer expresses concern for the peace of the world and requests a conversation with Dr. Caldecott."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0069_thumbnail.jpg "Support and Appreciation: Correspondence Regarding Contempt Citations Vote")
![["A letter from Jerome Posner, Manager of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, thanking Jerry for informing him of the organization's endorsement of Bill H.R. 46. Posner also mentions that a resolution was adopted to work for the abolishment of the Unamerican Activity Committee."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0072_thumbnail.jpg "The Un-American Inquisition: A Call to Action")
![["The document expresses support for a bill that aims to prevent harm and abuse of power by the American Communist Party. It mentions the origin of the bill by Representative Rankin and warns of the potential division and weakening of the nation if the party is not rooted out. The document also mentions the involvement of the FBI in identifying and combating fascist elements within the party."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0079_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution against the Thomas Un-American Activities Committee")