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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Plea for Veterans Housing Project Completion in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1946-03-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Petition from Lukachukai District Officers Highlighting Navajo Community Needs
- Date:
- 1946-03-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_62_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Senate Joint Resolution No.133: Limitation on Irresponsible Union Activity
- Date:
- 1946-03-07
- Creator:
- Byrd, Robert C.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Senate Joint Resolution No. 133
- Date:
- 1946-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The British Loan Debate: Correspondence Between Friends
- Date:
- 1946-03-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Equal Pay for Federal Employees: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-03-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regarding H.R. 3963: Correspondence with Mahoning Mining Company
- Date:
- 1946-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Plea for Settlement
- Date:
- 1946-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Indian Rights: A Plea for Justice and Recognition
- Date:
- 1946-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a letter addressed to President Truman regarding the urgent need for housing for veterans in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The document explains that there is a shortage of materials needed to complete housing units for veterans and requests the President's assistance in making these materials available. It also highlights the large number of veterans and their families who are currently living separately due to the housing shortage and emphasizes the importance of providing suitable housing for them. The document urges the President to take action to ensure the completion of the housing project in Tulsa."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Plea for Veterans Housing Project Completion in Tulsa")
![["The officers of Lukashenka District are petitioning for better educational facilities and healthcare for their community. They stress the need for a larger school or additional day schools to accommodate all the children in the area, as well as the need for a hospital to provide medical care closer to home. They also highlight the challenges of transporting food and fuel to the isolated community and request for an all-weather road to be built. They express confidence that their requests are reasonable and urge for prompt action to address these urgent needs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Navajo,%201946-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Petition from Lukachukai District Officers Highlighting Navajo Community Needs")
![["Congressman George B. Schwabe received a telegram from Mr. Frank Ross requesting support for HR 4497, the Indian Claims Commission Bill. Schwabe, a member of the House Committee on Indian Affairs, has agreed to assist in managing the bill on the House floor. He explains the history and importance of the bill, which aims to settle Indian claims against the Federal Government. Schwabe also mentions opposition to the bill from individuals who have profited from promoting false claims. He expresses appreciation for support and offers further assistance or information if needed."]](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_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is addressed to several senators in Washington, D.C. and discusses Senate Joint Resolution No.133 introduced by Senator Byrd, which aims to limit irresponsible Union activity. The author expresses the need for legislation to stop the activities of ruthless labor leadership in order to preserve Labor Unions and protect the economy. The author urges the senators to support the resolution."]](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_62_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_62_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Senate Joint Resolution No.133: Limitation on Irresponsible Union Activity")
![["The author of the letter is in favor of collective bargaining by labor unions but believes they should be held responsible for their actions. They support Senate Joint Resolution No. 133 introduced by Senator Byrd of Virginia to address unlawful activities by labor unions. The author urges Senators Moore and Thomas to support this legislation to prevent damage to the national credit and form of government."]](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_65_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Senate Joint Resolution No. 133")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, states that he has received numerous letters requesting his support for the proposed British loan. He sent out questionnaires to 40,000 people in his district and found that the overwhelming sentiment is against supporting the loan. Schwabe expresses his doubts about the loan and mentions that the British themselves do not have high hopes of receiving it. On the other hand, a letter from a constituent, Helen M. Smith, urges Schwabe to support the loan, citing the importance of world trade and the potential consequences of denying the loan to Great Britain. Helen Smith believes that the British Loan is an investment in perpetuating the system of world trade."]](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_80_0000-Loan%20to%20Britain,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0016_thumbnail.jpg "The British Loan Debate: Correspondence Between Friends")
![["Members of the National Federation of Federal Employees Local 42 in Oklahoma City are requesting the support of Honorable George B. Schwabe for proposed pay increases for Federal Employees in order to bring their salaries in line with those in commercial wage settlements. They are advocating for a flat 20% increase over the current salary scale to address higher living costs. They believe recent reports of larger pay increases for Federal Employees are misleading and actually represent only about an average 8% addition to present salaries."]](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_13_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_13_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Equal Pay for Federal Employees: A Call to Action")
![["The document is from George A. Warner of Zuni Milling Company to Mahoning Mining Company regarding H.R. 3963. Warner has forwarded the letter to Mr. Bardon in New York and requested him to get in touch with S. H. Davis in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Warner mentions that it may be more convenient for Mr. Bardon to attend the committee meeting in Washington. Davis should expect to hear from Mr. Bardon soon."]](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_24_0000-Fluorspar,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Regarding H.R. 3963: Correspondence with Mahoning Mining Company")
![["Mrs. Gertrude Green wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her interest in Indian claims and urging him to support the Indian Claims Commission Bill. She emphasizes the importance of settling these claims promptly as many individuals have passed away waiting for resolution. Mrs. Green requests Congressman Schwabe's assistance in achieving a satisfactory settlement and offers her support in return. Congressman Schwabe responds, acknowledging the issue and expressing his commitment to taking action to address the Indian claims."]](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_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Plea for Settlement")
![["Mrs. Hanes wrote a letter to Congressman Schwabe expressing her support for the pending Indian Claims Commission Bill. She mentions her age and contributions to World Wars I and II, and urges Schwabe to help Native Americans receive the benefits they are owed. She emphasizes the long wait for a settlement and the importance of timely action. Schwabe responds, expressing gratitude for her support and acknowledging the need for justice for Native Americans."]](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_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Indian Rights: A Plea for Justice and Recognition")