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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0098
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Congratulations to Helen G. Douglas for Speech on Negro Soldiers in World War II
- Date:
- 1946-02-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), African Americans, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0099
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Letter Requesting Information on War Efforts of African Americans
- Date:
- 1946-02-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Settlement of Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal Land Sale
- Date:
- 1946-02-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_28_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Status of Indian Claims: A Letter from Mr. Freddie Washington
- Date:
- 1946-02-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Selective Service Act: A Concern for Students
- Date:
- 1946-02-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_81_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for World Economy: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Standing Up for American Principles: Correspondence Between Boyd F. Scott and George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-02-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Re: General Prisoner Manuel J. Favela
- Date:
- 1946-02-20
- 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_66_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Rural Electrification: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-02-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States, Political corruption
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Stigler Act Approval and Amendment Request
- Date:
- 1946-02-20
- Creator:
- Warren, Earl, 1891-1974
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is congratulating Helen G. Douglas for her speech in Congress supporting Negro soldiers in World War II. The writer appreciates her honesty and hopes she will continue to serve the people. The writer requests a copy of the speech to help dispel misconceptions about the African American population."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20January-February%2016,%201946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0098_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Congratulations to Helen G. Douglas for Speech on Negro Soldiers in World War II")
![["A letter sent to Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas on February 16, 1946, requesting a copy of the partial record of work done in the war by African Americans. The sender expresses appreciation for the representative's work and asks for cooperation in fulfilling the request."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20January-February%2016,%201946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0099_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Requesting Information on War Efforts of African Americans")
![["Munkers wrote to Senator Elmer Thomas on February 12, 1946, asking for information on the settlement of Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian affairs. Senator Thomas responded on February 16, 1946, informing Munkers that the matter is in the hands of Superintendent A. M. Landman and suggesting that Munkers contact him for updates on the progress towards settlement. Senator Thomas reassured Munkers that he is working on the issue and thanked him for his support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Coal%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Settlement of Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal Land Sale")
![["Freddie Washington writes to George B. Schwabe about pending claims of the Delaware Indians in the United States Court of Claims. Schwabe, a Member of the Committee on Indian Affairs, advises Washington to consult his attorney for information on the status of the claim, as he is not familiar with the specifics. Washington requests Schwabe's support and guidance on the matter, emphasizing the importance of resolving the claims for the benefit of the Delaware Indians."]](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_28_0000-Interior,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_28_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Status of Indian Claims: A Letter from Mr. Freddie Washington")
![["The document acknowledges receipt of a request for information on the status of the Selective Service Act from two students at the University of Oklahoma. It informs them that no legislation has been introduced to continue the draft, meaning the Selective Service Act will terminate on May 15, 1946 unless new legislation is passed. The students are urged to plan accordingly based on this information."]](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_46_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_46_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Selective Service Act: A Concern for Students")
![["The document is from Miss Ellen L. Goebel to Congressman Schwabe, expressing support for a loan to Britain to stabilize the world economy. The document was received by A. L. Warren, the congressman's secretary, who assures Miss Goebel that the congressman will consider her opinion upon his return to Washington."]](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_81_0000-Loan%20to%20Britain,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_81_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Support for World Economy: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document consists of two letters, one from George B. Schwabe, a Member of Congress, to Boyd F. Scott, the Manager of the Osage Theatre, expressing gratitude for Scott's support and promising to continue voting according to Scott's wishes. The second letter from Scott to Schwabe discusses various political issues, including the OPA, Caesar Petrillo, the United States Employment Service, Social Security levy, and health insurance. Scott expresses opposition to certain legislation and urges Schwabe to prevent \"social\" legislation from becoming law."]](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_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Standing Up for American Principles: Correspondence Between Boyd F. Scott and George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between various individuals regarding the case of General Prisoner Manuel J. Favela, who was convicted of desertion and sentenced to confinement. The documents discuss the review process for his case, the possibility of shortening his sentence, and the involvement of the American Red Cross. The liaison officer is asked to investigate the case and provide necessary information for a reply. Ultimately, efforts are being made to consider all factors and make a fair decision regarding Favela's situation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0000-War%20Department%20Cases%20and%20Requests%20(Cl-Fa),%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Re: General Prisoner Manuel J. Favela")
![["The document is about the importance of supporting the Rural Electrification Administration program and the need for funds to continue expanding rural electrification. There is opposition from private utilities, but the program is necessary to provide affordable electricity to rural areas. The writer urges the Congressman to support bills that will help fund the program and asks for cooperation in this effort."]](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_66_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Rural Electrification: A Call to Action")
![["Mrs. Charley requested a copy of the Stigler Act approved in 1945 from Congressman Schwabe, but he was unavailable. The secretary, Mrs. Warren, spoke with Congressman Stigler who suggested sending a copy of Public Law 116 instead. Mrs. Warren is also obtaining a copy of Public Law 369, which may be the desired document. Schwabe's office is committed to providing services to the people of his district."]](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_40_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Stigler Act Approval and Amendment Request")