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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OPA and Strikes: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Energy
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Opposition to Reorganization Plan No. 1
- Date:
- 1946-06-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_29_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to W-E-T Bill on Public Housing and Reorganization Plans
- Date:
- 1946-07-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Housing Situation
- Date:
- 1946-07-11
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_29_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Preserving American Ideals: Opposition to National Housing Bill
- Date:
- 1946-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Advocating for Veteran Housing: A Letter to Veterans Organizations
- Date:
- 1946-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_58_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Feedback on Controversial Issues from Constituents
- Date:
- 1946-08-28
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support Against OPA: A Letter to Mrs. Bumgarner
- Date:
- 1946-10-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding OPA Rent Controls
- Date:
- 1946-11-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding OPA and Rent Control
- Date:
- 1946-12-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The first text is a response to a letter expressing opposition to the OPA and its extension, with the writer agreeing that the bureau has a devastating effect and should be eliminated. The second text is a letter requesting a law to prevent strikes that disrupt work, expressing support for the OPA to be lifted, and advocating for a controlled loan to England. Both letters show a dislike for government intervention and a desire for economic stability."]](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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to OPA and Strikes: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["Mr. Schwabe received a letter from Mr. Keith regarding Reorganization Plan No. 1 and voted against it in the House. He urges Mr. Keith to write to Senators to vote against the plan as well. Mr. Keith expressed concern that the plan would negatively impact the Federal Home Loan Bank system and Savings and Loan Associations."]](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_39_0000-Reorganization%20of%20Congress,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Opposition to Reorganization Plan No. 1")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Alfred E. Ballin's concerns regarding Bill No. S 1592, known as the W-E-T Bill on public housing, and the President's reorganization plans. The writer, George B. Schwabe, expresses his opposition to the bill and any measures that involve the federal government in the housing business, citing concerns about socialism. He also mentions his vote against the President's reorganization plans in the House. Schwabe includes a copy of S.1592 for Ballin's reference. Ballin's original letter expressed concerns about the bill's cost and potential impact on state socialism, as well as his opposition to the reorganization plans."]](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_5_29_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_29_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_29_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to W-E-T Bill on Public Housing and Reorganization Plans")
![["The document is a response from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to a complaint about a housing situation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Schwabe explains that he cannot intervene in the issue as it is a matter for the local courts and not within the jurisdiction of Congress. The document writer had rented a house for three years with the understanding that part of the rent would go towards a down payment to purchase the property, but now the owner is asking for $4,500 with no valid option to purchase. The document writer expresses frustration with the situation and urges Schwabe to take action to prevent such unfair practices."]](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_31_0000-Housing,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Housing Situation")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, expressing his opposition to the National Housing Act and his belief in preserving free enterprise. He agrees with the recipients' views and assures them that he will vote against the bill. The document is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Buford Potts in Tulsa, Oklahoma."]](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_5_29_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_29_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_29_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Preserving American Ideals: Opposition to National Housing Bill")
![["The document is a letter from a congressman to various veterans' organizations, discussing resolutions regarding veteran housing and the use of surplus military installations for constructing homes for veterans. The congressman inserted the resolutions in the Congressional Record and hopes to bring attention to the issue and prompt action from the War Assets Administration. The document emphasizes the need to prioritize veteran housing projects and streamline the process to make use of available materials from surplus installations."]](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_5_30_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Advocating for Veteran Housing: A Letter to Veterans Organizations")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, thanking constituents for their opinions on various political issues. Most constituents oppose socialist and communist measures, as well as government involvement in business. The document also includes responses from two constituents on specific measures, with one expressing support for the congressman and the other offering encouragement."]](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_58_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_58_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Feedback on Controversial Issues from Constituents")
![["The document is from V. W. Dryden, on behalf of Congressman Schwabe, thanking Mrs. Bumgarner for her letter opposing the OPA. Dryden assures her that the Congressman also opposes the OPA and appreciates her support. Mrs. Bumgarner expressed concern about the OPA causing hardship and requested the Congressman's help in addressing the issue."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Support Against OPA: A Letter to Mrs. Bumgarner")
![["The document from Mr. Sissons to Congressman Schwabe expresses concern about the OPA rent controls and requests legislation to abolish or change them. Mr. Sissons explains the difficulties faced by landlords in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, due to increased costs and regulations. He suggests a survey to determine fair rent prices based on the area. The document was acknowledged by Congressman Schwabe's secretary, V. W. Dryden."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding OPA Rent Controls")
![["The recipient of the letter is thanking Congressman Schwabe for his previous stance on the OPA and rent control, and is urging him to remove rent ceilings as they are unfair and contrary to the constitution. The writer believes that removing rent control would improve the housing situation. They also request for rent ceilings to be raised if controls are to remain in place."]](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_29_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_29_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding OPA and Rent Control")