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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter of Protest Against Fair Employment Practice Act by Reliable Tent & Awning Company
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter Protesting the Fair Employment Practice Act from Mid-West Creamery Co.
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Brown-Dunkin Dry Goods Company and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding H.R. 2232: The Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_9_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Correspondence between Elnardo Foundry & Mfg. Co. and George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Invitation for Presentations on H.R. 2403 from Committee on Ways and Means
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protecting Indigenous Rights: The Battle Against H.R. 2403
- Date:
- 1945-05-14
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Extension Service Publication No. 97 on Fish Feeding With Commercial Fertilizer
- Date:
- 1945-05-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945
- Date:
- 1945-05-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from Cecil T. Hardeman Opposing the Fair Employment Practice Act
- Date:
- 1945-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Letter from Zook Wholesale Mercantile Co. Regarding Fair Employment Practice Act- Bill H R 2232
- Date:
- 1945-05-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Reliable Tent & Awning Company writes to Honorable George Schwab protesting against the passage of H.R. 2232, the \"Fair Employment Practice Act,\" stating that employers need encouragement rather than handicaps in solving the problems of returning to peace time conditions. They request Schwab's views on the Act."]](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,%201945%20-%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter of Protest Against Fair Employment Practice Act by Reliable Tent & Awning Company")
![["The Mid-West Creamery Co. is writing to Honorable Geo. Schwabe to express their opposition to the \"Fair Employment Practice Act\" HR 2232, which they believe is totalitarian in nature. They are requesting that Schwabe take action to prevent the passage of the Act."]](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,%201945%20-%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0010_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter Protesting the Fair Employment Practice Act from Mid-West Creamery Co.")
![["The document from the Brown-Dunkin Dry Goods Company expresses strong opposition to House Bill #2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act, stating that it would be difficult to administer and enforce and would lead to more racketeering and blackmailing in America. The company believes that passing the bill would add to the burdens already carried by businesses and industry and calls for the government to return control to the elected representatives of the people. The company fears that the bill would open employers up to prosecution by disgruntled job applicants and employees and warns that unless the legislation is stopped, the American system of competitive free enterprise will be irreparably damaged. Congressman George Schwabe responds to the letter, indicating that he agrees with the company's stance and will vote against the proposed legislation."]](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,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_13_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Brown-Dunkin Dry Goods Company and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding H.R. 2232: The Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe acknowledges receipt of a letter from the Elnardo Foundry & Mfg. Company regarding H.R. 2232, the Fair Employment Practice Act. Schwabe states that he will not sign a petition in support of the bill and agrees with the company's disapproval of it. He assures them that he will vote against the bill if it comes to the House for a vote."]](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_9_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_9_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to H.R. 2232: A Correspondence between Elnardo Foundry & Mfg. Co. and George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a letter from the Committee on Ways and Means informing Representative George B. Schwabe that they will be pleased to have presentations from his constituents regarding a specific bill, H. R. 2403. They will notify him in advance when hearings on the bill are scheduled."]](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_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation for Presentations on H.R. 2403 from Committee on Ways and Means")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of the House Committee on Indian Affairs, wrote a letter to Chairman Robert L. Doughton expressing concerns about H.R. 2403, which would restrict the use of peyote in Native American religious ceremonies. Schwabe had received protests from his Indian constituents and requested to be informed of any hearings on the bill so that he and his constituents could testify."]](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_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Protecting Indigenous Rights: The Battle Against H.R. 2403")
![["George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, requests 25 copies of Extension Service Publication No. 97 on the use of commercial fertilizer in feeding fish from Auburn Polytechnic Institution. He expresses his appreciation in advance for their assistance."]](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_21_0000-Interior,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_21_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Extension Service Publication No. 97 on Fish Feeding With Commercial Fertilizer")
![["The first letter is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to A. Do Cochran, an attorney, regarding their disapproval of the Fair Employment Practice Act (H.R. 2232) and their decision not to support it. Schwabe mentions that they will discuss the matter with other individuals and suggests that Cochran ask Democratic friends to write to other members of Congress. The second letter is from A.S. Cochran to George Schwabe, expressing their belief that the bill should be killed and asking Schwabe to watch it closely and discuss it with other individuals."]](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,%201945%20-%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945")
![["Cecil T. Hardeman, President of Hardeman Milling Company in McAlester, Oklahoma, opposes Bill HR 2232, the \"Fair Employment Practice Act\". He believes that the legislation would create unnecessary bureaucracy, restrict free enterprise, and lead to discrimination, strikes, and violence. Hardeman urges Honorable George Schwabe to vote against the bill, especially emphasizing its potential impact in the South."]](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,%201945%20-%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0007_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from Cecil T. Hardeman Opposing the Fair Employment Practice Act")
![["The document is from Zook Wholesale Mercantile Co. in Blackwell, Oklahoma, expressing opposition to the Fair Employment Practice Act. They believe the bill would handicap their business by requiring them to employ people of different races, and they request that Honorable George Schwabe oppose the bill."]](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,%201945%20-%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_11_0011_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Letter from Zook Wholesale Mercantile Co. Regarding Fair Employment Practice Act- Bill H R 2232")