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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Shenkman's Advocacy for Increased Funding to the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter to Congressman George B. Schwab Requesting Support for Neurological Diseases and Blindness Institute Funding
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor Regarding Increase in Neurological and Sensory Disorders Budget
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding Support for the Institute of Neurological Diseases
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Financial Support in the Fight Against Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Advocating for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter to Mr. Schwab Requesting Funding for Multiple Sclerosis Research
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- A Plea for Support and Research into Neurological Diseases: A Letter to George Schwab
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter Petitioning for Increased Funding for Multiple Sclerosis Research
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research in 1952
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["J.A. Shenkman of Shenkman's Fine Furniture in Tarentum, PA is requesting an increase in appropriation to the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness for the Children's Rehabilitation Institute to expand their training program for cerebral palsies. This is seen as a must for the betterment of the institute."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Shenkman's Advocacy for Increased Funding to the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["Margaret Swang writes to Honorable George B. Schwab requesting support for an $8,000,000 appropriation for the Institute of Neurological Diseases & Blindness, citing her two friends afflicted with Multiple Sclerosis as a reason for his support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0034_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter to Congressman George B. Schwab Requesting Support for Neurological Diseases and Blindness Institute Funding")
![["Mrs. Gu Brunner is writing to George B. Schwabe, a member of the appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, urging for an increase in budget for neurological and sensory disorders. She highlights the dire situation faced by those with these disorders, especially young people, and calls for immediate action from the committee."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor Regarding Increase in Neurological and Sensory Disorders Budget")
![["The document is a letter requesting support for the appropriation of 8 million Dollars for the Institute of Neurological Diseases & Blindness. The writer, who is afflicted with multiple sclerosis, asks for the recipient's help in making this possible. The document is signed by Frank M. Given."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding Support for the Institute of Neurological Diseases")
![["The document is a letter requesting support for the appropriation of 8 million dollars for diseases and blindness. The author, Joseph E Milan, is asking for the recipient's support in this worthy cause, specifically for infantile paralysis. The document is signed sincerely and includes the address of the author in Buffalo, United States."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Financial Support in the Fight Against Diseases and Blindness")
![["Mrs. Irving Warman is writing to Honorable George H. Schwabe urging for a greater appropriation for the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in the 1953 budget. She has a personal interest in the matter as she suffers from multiple sclerosis, one of the diseases the Institute works on. Mrs. Warman emphasizes the importance of funding for research and finding a cure for these diseases."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman Advocating for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research")
![["The document is requesting funding of $8,000,000 for research on multiple sclerosis, a disabling disease that affects both limbs and eyes. The writer, Miss Elizabeth Langham, emphasizes the importance of the funding and asks for support from Congressman George B. Schwab."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0044_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter to Mr. Schwab Requesting Funding for Multiple Sclerosis Research")
![["Jay W. Baker, a wheelchair-bound individual with multiple sclerosis, is writing to George Schwab to thank him for his past support of a bill for research on neurological diseases and blindness. He is asking for future aid and support for this cause."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0045_thumbnail.jpg "A Plea for Support and Research into Neurological Diseases: A Letter to George Schwab")
![["Granata Stewart is writing to Representative George B. Schwab urging him to support an appropriation of eight million dollars for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in 1953 to fund research on multiple sclerosis."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0047_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter Petitioning for Increased Funding for Multiple Sclerosis Research")
![["The document is a request for support for the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blind, as the writer's wife has multiple sclerosis. The Institute has a small budget for 1952 and is requesting an increase to eight million dollars for 1953 to continue their important work."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research in 1952")