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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Petition for Fair Wages: A Call for Support of the Burch-Mead Bill
- Date:
- 1946-03-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Injustice of Terminal Leave: A Call for Equality
- Date:
- 1946-03-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- 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_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_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_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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_71_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Strike Situation: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposing the British Loan: A Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and George M. Canterbury
- Date:
- 1946-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["A postal clerk named Samuel Bright is writing to Congressman George B. Schwabe to express concerns about the low wages of postal employees. He explains that despite a recent raise, deductions for retirement and taxes have offset any increase in take-home pay. Bright requests support for the Burch-Mead Bill, which would provide a $500 increase for postal employees to help meet the rising cost of living. He asks for Congressman Schwabe's consideration and a reply outlining his opinion on the matter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0019.jpg "Petition for Fair Wages: A Call for Support of the Burch-Mead Bill")
![["The document is a correspondence between Truman A. Field, Jr. and George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, regarding a bill (H.R. 4051) related to granting enlisted men in the military the same terminal leave privileges as officers. Field expresses his concern about the unfair treatment of enlisted men in comparison to officers and urges for a change in the system. Schwabe acknowledges Field's letter and promises to address the issue in Congress."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_51_0008.jpg "Injustice of Terminal Leave: A Call for Equality")
![["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."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0007.jpg "Urgent Plea for Veterans Housing Project Completion in Tulsa")
![["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."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0003.jpg "Support for Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["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."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_65_0006.jpg "Support for Senate Joint Resolution No. 133")
![["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."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_24_0007.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."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0001.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."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0002.jpg "Advocating for Indian Rights: A Plea for Justice and Recognition")
![["Mr. Schwabe responds to a letter from Mr. Sumner regarding labor strikes and the responsibility of Labor Unions. Schwabe defends his voting record on the Case Bill and other measures, and suggests that Sumner contact his own Congressman to discuss the issue further. Schwabe expresses appreciation for Sumner's views and agrees with the need for accountability in labor strikes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_71_0016.jpg "Addressing the Strike Situation: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["In a letter dated March 11, 1946, George B. Schwabe expresses pleasure at receiving a letter from George M. Canterbury and discusses their shared views on the proposed British Loan. Schwabe mentions that his constituents overwhelmingly oppose giving more loans to foreign countries. Canterbury, in a letter dated March 8, 1946, also expresses opposition to the British loan, citing concerns about being dragged into defending the British empire and the warnings of the founders of the nation to stay out of European politics. Both letters express mutual respect and best wishes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_80_0002.jpg "Opposing the British Loan: A Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and George M. Canterbury")