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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_30_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Wall Map of the United States
- Date:
- 1945-01-12
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding War Food Order 126 Quota Bases
- Date:
- 1945-06-20
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Proposed Legislation on Clothing Pricing
- Date:
- 1945-09-18
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Request for Discontinuation of Meat Rationing
- Date:
- 1945-09-18
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Defeating OPA Policies: A Congressman's Appeal
- Date:
- 1945-10-30
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a series of letters written by George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, requesting a wall map of the United States for official use in his office. The documents show his correspondence with the Bureau of Land Management in the Department of the Interior to request the map. Additionally, there is a letter from Schwabe to a friend discussing waste in government departments and enclosing a soil survey report that he saved from being discarded."]](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_30_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_30_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_30_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Wall Map of the United States")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, received a letter from Chester Bowles, Administrator of the Office of Price Administration, in response to a telegram Schwabe sent regarding quota bases assigned by the War Food Administration. Bowles confirmed that the quota bases assigned will remain valid during the interim quota period. Schwabe expressed his determination to continue challenging the bureau with the support of his constituents."]](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_48_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_48_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding War Food Order 126 Quota Bases")
![["The document from the Office of Price Administration informs Representative George B. Schwabe about an amendment to a specific Maximum Price Regulation that allows for mark-ups on credit sales for low-cost clothing and apparel. The document addresses concerns raised by a constituent and emphasizes the need for cooperation during the critical period of re-conversion. Representative Schwabe requests further explanation from the Office of Price Administration regarding the proposed regulation."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Proposed Legislation on Clothing Pricing")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to the Office of Price Administration requests the discontinuation of meat rationing based on a telegram received from the Oklahoma Retail Grocers Association. The document highlights the availability of meats, particularly beef, and suggests that removing rationing would benefit both consumers and farmers. The Office of Price Administration responds, explaining the revised rationing program and stating that they are monitoring supplies to potentially relax or eliminate rationing controls as conditions warrant. They are unable to return the telegram as it was not received with the initial communication."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Request for Discontinuation of Meat Rationing")
![["George B. Schwabe received a wire from Allen Laudon Hardware Company requesting his help to stop OPA from confiscating the working capital of American retailers. Schwabe contacted the Smith Committee and believes they have done good work. He also discussed OPA in the House, expressing his disgust with their practices. Schwabe is proud to have voted against the extension of OPA and is always willing to defeat its policies. He advises the hardware company to look into the Smith Committee hearing and offers his assistance."]](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_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Defeating OPA Policies: A Congressman's Appeal")