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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- 1944 Democratic National Convention: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Address on Freedom and Leadership
- Date:
- 1944-07-20
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- wvul_am1500_b6_f04_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Harley Martin Kilgore (1893-1956), Senator, Papers
- Title:
- Correspondence to Senator Harley Kilgore from Rudolph Halley
- Date:
- 1944-08-16
- Creator:
- Halley, Rudolph, 1913-1956
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Halley, Rudolph, 1913-1956, United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program, Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956, La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- wvul_am1500_b6_f04_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Harley Martin Kilgore (1893-1956), Senator, Papers
- Title:
- Correspondence to Representative Fiorello H. La Guardia from Senator Harley Kilgore
- Date:
- 1944-08-17
- Creator:
- Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956, La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947, United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- wvul_am1500_b6_f04b_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Harley Martin Kilgore (1893-1956), Senator, Papers
- Title:
- Correspondence to Albert Playdell from Senator Harley Kilgore
- Date:
- 1944-08-17
- Creator:
- Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program, La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947, Pleydell, Albert, Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- wvul_am1500_b6_f04b_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Harley Martin Kilgore (1893-1956), Senator, Papers
- Title:
- Correspondence to Russell Jack Ballard from Senator Harley Kilgore
- Date:
- 1944-08-29
- Creator:
- Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Ballard, Russell Jack, Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956, United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program, Halley, Rudolph, 1913-1956
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- wvul_am1500_b6_f01_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Harley Martin Kilgore (1893-1956), Senator, Papers
- Title:
- Correspondence from Acting Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson to Senator Harley Kilgore
- Date:
- 1944-08-30
- Creator:
- Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
- Policy Area:
- Transportation and Public Works, Armed Forces and National Security
- Names:
- Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956, United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program, Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
- Topic:
- World War, 1939-1945
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Veteran Homesteading Opportunities in Wellton, Arizona
- Date:
- 1944-09-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Elkins Airport Dedication Program
- Date:
- 1944-10-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regulations for Advance of Federal Funds for Public Works
- Date:
- 1944-10-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Weather forecasting--United States, Public works--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Addressing War, Peace, and International Relations: Mrs. Helen Gahagan Douglas' Speech at the New York Herald Tribune Forum, 1944
- Date:
- 1944-10-18
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["The document is a speech given by Helen Gahagan Douglas at the Democratic National Convention in 1944. She emphasizes the importance of choosing a capable and experienced leader as President, particularly during a time of war and post-war reconstruction. Douglas highlights the achievements of the Democratic Party in supporting the military, preventing inflation, and conserving the country's resources. She argues that the Democratic Party is the true conservative party, focused on conserving the hopes, skills, and resources of the American people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0000-Speeches,%20Remarks,%20Manuscript%20Notes,%201922-1951/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1944 Democratic National Convention: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Address on Freedom and Leadership")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/wvul_am1500_b6_f04_0009.jpg "Correspondence to Senator Harley Kilgore from Rudolph Halley")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/wvul_am1500_b6_f04_0008.jpg "Correspondence to Representative Fiorello H. La Guardia from Senator Harley Kilgore")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/wvul_am1500_b6_f04b_0021.jpg "Correspondence to Albert Playdell from Senator Harley Kilgore")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/wvul_am1500_b6_f04b_0019.jpg "Correspondence to Russell Jack Ballard from Senator Harley Kilgore")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/wvul_am1500_b6_f01_0002.jpg "Correspondence from Acting Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson to Senator Harley Kilgore")
![["Mr. Eula Phillips from Bushyhead, Oklahoma inquired about the availability of homestead land for veterans in Wellton, Arizona. Representative George B. Schwabe contacted the General Land Office and received a response stating that there are remaining vacant public lands in Yuma County, Arizona. The District Land Office in Phoenix can provide information and diagrams of vacant tracts for a fee. Circular 1588 containing regulations for soldiers and sailors' public land rights was also enclosed. The General Land Office offered further assistance to Mr. Phillips and returned his letter with relevant information."]](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_7_23_0000-Veterans,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_7_23_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Veteran Homesteading Opportunities in Wellton, Arizona")
![["Jennings Randolph expresses gratitude to L. Welch Pogue for his attention to the Elkins airport dedication program. He mentions a speech by Josh Lee and a large turnout of citizens despite bad weather."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Elkins Airport Dedication Program")
![["The document provides information on the procedure for State and local governments to apply for advance Federal funds to aid in the preparation of plans for public works postwar. It includes regulations, information for applicants, and a tabulation of the appropriation. The regulations outline the process for making advances, submitting applications, and repayment. The Federal Works Administrator is authorized to make loans or advances to public agencies for architectural, engineering, and economic investigations. The document also includes definitions and procedures for carrying out the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944."]](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_16_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Regulations for Advance of Federal Funds for Public Works")
![["Mrs. Helen Gahagan Douglas spoke at the New York Herald Tribune Forum in 1944, discussing the importance of winning the war, preventing future aggression, and building a world organization for peace. She emphasized the philosophy of unity and collaboration with other nations, crediting President Roosevelt for his vision and actions to strengthen national defense. She criticized Republican opposition to preparedness measures and highlighted the importance of Democratic votes in passing key legislation. Douglas warned against trusting Republican leaders with guiding the country to finish the war and establish peace."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0000-Speeches,%20Remarks,%20Manuscript%20Notes,%201922-1951/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_151_1_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing War, Peace, and International Relations: Mrs. Helen Gahagan Douglas' Speech at the New York Herald Tribune Forum, 1944")