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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Passage of Osage Civilization Fund Bill $670
- Date:
- 1938-04-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Guide to Class of Service for Telegram Communication
- Date:
- 1938-05-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0066
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Class of Service Symbols and Telegram from Joseph L. Egan, President of Western Union
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Racial Composition of the Fair Employment Practice Committee: A Congressional Debate
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- African Americans, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_9_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Support: A Letter to Representative Schwabe from Ethel Watkins
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_18_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed 1945 Bill for Veterans to Change Beneficiaries and Payment Options Under National Service Life Insurance Policy
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States, African Americans
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Fair Employment Practices Act of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States, Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Fair Employment Practices Act of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States, Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman George B. Schwabe and Mrs. Ellen Goebel Regarding Equal Rights Amendment
- Date:
- 1945-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["Charles J. Kappler, an attorney, wrote a letter to Congressman Disney urging him to get the Speaker to recognize him under suspension of the rules to call up the Osage Civilization Fund Bill, S. 670. He enclosed correspondence between the Osage Council and Congressman Cochran regarding the bill. The Osage Tribe is in need of financial assistance and Chief Lookout believes the passage of the bill is justified. Congressman Cochran, however, opposes the bill and does not agree to its passage, stating that he cannot support it. Harry Kohpay, Assistant Chief of the Osage Indians, responds to Cochran's opposition by explaining the history and importance of the fund to the Osage Tribe, and requests a meeting with Cochran to discuss the matter further."]](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_5_45_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Appeal for Passage of Osage Civilization Fund Bill $670")
![["The document provides a list of different classes of service for domestic cable telegrams, reminding patrons to specify the desired class or else the message will be transmitted as a full-rate communication. It then includes a telegram sent to Honorable Charles R. Gray on May 26, 1938, confirming the receipt of his letter dated May 20."]](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_5_45_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Guide to Class of Service for Telegram Communication")
![["This text is a telegram from Helen Gahagan N Douglas urging Joseph L Egan to fight against the citation of 19 Hollywood personalities and to insist on the abolition of the Thomas Unamerican Committee. The telegram also includes information about the class of service, symbols, and filing time. The company is also asking for 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_0066_thumbnail.jpg "Class of Service Symbols and Telegram from Joseph L. Egan, President of Western Union")
![["The document discusses the personnel and racial makeup of the Fair Employment Practice Committee (F.E.P.C), highlighting the number of white and black employees in key positions. It questions whether America should be governed by whites or blacks based on the composition of the committee. The document also raises concerns about the power of the F.E.P.C in influencing business enterprises and potentially invading schools."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201946-CAC_CC_047_1_5_16_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_16_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Racial Composition of the Fair Employment Practice Committee: A Congressional Debate")
![["Ethel Watkins of Postal Employees in Tulsa, Oklahoma, thanks How. Jes. B. Schwabe for his recent communication and support of postmasters' compensation."]](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_6_9_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_9_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Support: A Letter to Representative Schwabe from Ethel Watkins")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the Senate by Mr. Cordon in 1945, which proposes an amendment to the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940. The bill aims to allow veterans to change their beneficiary under a policy of national service life insurance and to have the option to change the method of payment of such insurance."]](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_7_18_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_18_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_18_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed 1945 Bill for Veterans to Change Beneficiaries and Payment Options Under National Service Life Insurance Policy")
![["The document is a bill introduced by Mr. Dirksen in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, aimed at prohibiting discrimination in employment based on race, creed, color, national origin, or ancestry. It declares such discrimination to be harmful to society and aims to eliminate it in all employment relations under federal jurisdiction. The bill defines unfair employment practices, establishes a Fair Employment Practice Commission, outlines its scope and enforcement measures, and sets salaries for Commission members. It also includes provisions for reports, termination of a previous committee, and termination of officials who violate orders."]](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_5_7_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Fair Employment Practices Act of 1945")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, by Mr. Dawson, aimed at prohibiting discrimination in employment based on race, creed, color, national origin, or ancestry. It highlights the negative impact of discrimination on domestic peace, national security, commerce, and calls for the elimination of such practices in all employment relations within the jurisdiction of the Federal Government. The bill outlines unfair employment practices, defines the scope of the act, establishes the Fair Employment Practice Commission for enforcement, and requires reports to be submitted to Congress and the President."]](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_5_7_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Fair Employment Practices Act of 1945")
![["The recipient of the letter, Mrs. Ellen Goebel, had sent two postal cards to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding the equal rights amendment and the Maloney-Monroney Resolution. Congressman Schwabe has not yet completed his study of the measures but assures Mrs. Goebel that he will vote in the best interests of all concerned. He also invites her to reach out to him at any time."]](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_5_6_0000-Equal%20Rights,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman George B. Schwabe and Mrs. Ellen Goebel Regarding Equal Rights Amendment")
![["Mrs. Victor F. Barnett wrote a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing her opposition to the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. She believes that the amendment would nullify laws that protect women in the workforce, particularly future mothers. Schwabe acknowledges her letter and assures her that he will study the proposal and consider her views if he is called upon to vote on the legislation."]](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_5_6_0000-Equal%20Rights,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment in 1945")