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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Request for Copy of Report on the Role of Women in War
- Date:
- 1946-03-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- African Americans, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Ceiling Price Issues: Correspondence with Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_28_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Senate Bill No. 191 for the Medical Profession: Correspondence between Dr. Norton R. Ritter and Honorable George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_18_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Free Prices and Full Employment: A Congressional Record from 1946
- Date:
- 1946-03-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_33_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Increased Appropriations for Veteran Housing under the Lanham Act
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_37_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Concerning the Osage Tribe: A Call for Awareness and Action
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_16B_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence Regarding Tribal Delegation Limitations and Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for Improved Education for Navajo Indian Children: Letters between Rev. Anselm Sippel and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People: National Officers and Executive Board Members
- Date:
- 1946-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Debating the Indian Claims Commission Bill
- Date:
- 1946-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Chickasaw Nation, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Comanche Nation, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Rose Donald's is writing to Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas to request copies of a report she delivered on the role of African Americans in the war effort. Rose expresses appreciation for the report and requests at least five copies if possible."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_22_23_1_0005.jpg "Request for Copy of Report on the Role of Women in War")
![["The document from Mr. A. V. Waldrep of J. A. Waldrep Candy Co. to Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses concern about the ceiling on corn prices affecting the candy industry. Congressman Schwabe responds, criticizing the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and the New Deal Administration for creating scarcity and inflation through regulations and controls. He mentions seeing abundant corn during a recent trip and believes there is no shortage. Schwabe vows to continue fighting against the OPA and supporting free enterprise. The OPA's response to Schwabe's concerns acknowledges the issues facing industries due to corn shortages and outlines steps being taken to address the situation."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0010.jpg "Ceiling Price Issues: Correspondence with Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["Dr. Norton R. Ritter of Picher Hospital in Oklahoma wrote a letter to Honorable George Schwabe regarding Senate Bill No. 191, which is pending in the House of Representatives. Dr. Ritter expresses the importance of the bill to physicians and requests a printed copy for information. George Schwabe responds, expressing his interest in supporting the medical profession and offering assistance to Dr. Ritter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_28_0003.jpg "Supporting Senate Bill No. 191 for the Medical Profession: Correspondence between Dr. Norton R. Ritter and Honorable George Schwabe")
![["The document discusses the concept of free prices and full employment in the context of government interference in setting prices. It explains how prices determined by the free market lead to maximum production and consumption, resulting in prosperity and jobs. Government intervention in setting prices can lead to either a surplus or a shortage of goods, impacting both producers and consumers. The document emphasizes the importance of allowing the free market to determine prices for optimal economic outcomes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_18_0007.jpg "Free Prices and Full Employment: A Congressional Record from 1946")
![["Bruce G. Carter, President of Northeastern A. & M. College in Miami, Oklahoma, wrote to Representative George B. Schwabe urging support for a bill to increase federal housing for veterans under the Lanham Act. Carter expressed concern about the lack of housing facilities for veterans and the need for additional funding. Schwabe responded, informing Carter that the bill had passed the House almost unanimously and assuring him of his support."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_33_0005.jpg "Supporting Increased Appropriations for Veteran Housing under the Lanham Act")
![["The document from John R. Pearson to George B. Schwabe expresses concern about rumors that the Osage Indian Superintendent and Tribal Council, along with their attorney, are seeking legislation in Washington that would affect the Osage Tribe. Pearson is particularly concerned about the potential impact on the probating of estates of deceased Osage Indians and guardianship of incompetent tribe members. Schwabe reassures Pearson that he believes the rumors are unfounded and that he will keep a close watch on the situation to inform Pearson and others of any potential threats to their community. Schwabe also mentions that the Council's efforts in Washington have so far been focused on reducing agency employees and expenses, which he sees as a positive step towards fiscal responsibility."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_37_0005.jpg "Legislation Concerning the Osage Tribe: A Call for Awareness and Action")
![["Senator Elmer Thomas received a letter from Tennyson Berry, a Kiowa-Apache Indian, protesting the Office of Indian Affairs' decision to limit the tribal delegation to one member from each tribe due to budget constraints. The letter explained that although some tribes had enough funds to pay for a larger delegation, Congress had placed limitations on the expenditure of tribal funds for council and delegation expenses. The Office of Indian Affairs had requested a supplemental authorization for additional funds, but it had not been approved yet. Berry expressed disappointment in the decision and requested Senator Thomas' support in securing more funds for the delegation."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_053_12_11_16B_0002.jpg "1946 Correspondence Regarding Tribal Delegation Limitations and Indian Affairs")
![["The text is a letter from Rev. Anselm Sippel to Senator Elmer Thomas, urging him to consider proposed remedies for the inadequate education facilities for Navajo Indian children. The Catholic missionaries working with the Navajo community have witnessed the critical need for improved education and are requesting immediate action from Congress to address the issue. Senator Thomas responds acknowledging the suggestions and assures that they will be kept in mind, expressing his interest in legislation for the benefit of American Indians."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_053_12_11_17_0004.jpg "Advocacy for Improved Education for Navajo Indian Children: Letters between Rev. Anselm Sippel and Senator Elmer Thomas, 1946")
![["The document provides a list of national officers and executives of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, including the President, Secretary, Vice-Presidents, Directors, and members of the Board of Directors. It also mentions the organization's official organ, The Crisis, and the National Legal Committee. The document includes contact information and mentions a press release regarding the Army's policy on utilizing \"Negro\" troops."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_22_23_1_0012.jpg "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People: National Officers and Executive Board Members")
![["The document discusses the Indian Claims Commission Bill and the opposition to it. The writer, Mrs. Scott, expresses her disagreement with creating a new government agency for Indian affairs and believes that settling claims should be done without the need for a new commission. She also mentions the different approaches of the Republican and Democratic parties to Indian claims settlement. The Congressman, George B. Schwabe, defends the bill and explains that it was the result of careful study and input from various parties interested in the welfare of the Indians. He also mentions that the bill was supported by both Democrats and Republicans."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0004.jpg "Debating the Indian Claims Commission Bill")