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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Equal Rights Amendment Between Oklahoma League of Women Voters and Representative George Schwabe
- Date:
- 1944-01-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Racial Composition of the Fair Employment Practice Committee: A Congressional Debate
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- African Americans, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-01-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 78th (1943-1945)
![["The document is a letter from the Oklahoma League of Women Voters to Representative George Schwabe expressing their opposition to the \"Equal Rights Amendment\" and urging him to vote against it if it comes up for consideration. Representative Schwabe responds by thanking them for their input and stating that he will read their statement and consider it when the opportunity to vote on the amendment arises."]](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_6_0000-Equal%20Rights,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Equal Rights Amendment Between Oklahoma League of Women Voters and Representative George Schwabe")
![["The document discusses the personnel and racial makeup of the Fair Employment Practice Committee (F.E.P.C), highlighting the number of white and black employees in key positions. It questions whether America should be governed by whites or blacks based on the composition of the committee. The document also raises concerns about the power of the F.E.P.C in influencing business enterprises and potentially invading schools."]](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,%201946-CAC_CC_047_1_5_16_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_16_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Racial Composition of the Fair Employment Practice Committee: A Congressional Debate")
![["Mrs. Victor F. Barnett wrote a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing her opposition to the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. She believes that the amendment would nullify laws that protect women in the workforce, particularly future mothers. Schwabe acknowledges her letter and assures her that he will study the proposal and consider her views if he is called upon to vote on the legislation."]](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_6_0000-Equal%20Rights,%201945-1946/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment in 1945")