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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Statement by Helen Gahagan Douglas: Opposition to Un-American Activities Committee
- Date:
- 1947-03-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism, Courts--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- California Primary: Radicalism Losing Popularity
- Date:
- 1947-05-09
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Bedrock Factors in Korea: The San Francisco Chronicle Editorial
- Date:
- 1947-05-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Long Night: A Filibuster Diary
- Date:
- 1947-05-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Concerns and Considerations of a Politician: A Letter to Lillian
- Date:
- 1947-05-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communism
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Progressive Slate of Candidates Presented to California Voters for Primary Election
- Date:
- 1947-06-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Comparing Congressman Nixon and Mrs. Douglas: The Clear Choice for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1947-07-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1947-07-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the House Un-American Activities Committee
- Date:
- 1947-10-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Fight Against Un-American Activities
- Date:
- 1947-10-31
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["The author of the letter expresses support for Helen Gahagan Douglas for voting against citations of alleged Hollywood Communists. They express concern about the integrity of the Supreme Court and the need to outlaw the American Communist Party if linked to Russia. They also call for Congress to focus on important issues such as lowering prices, providing relief for starving people, and investigating Congressional investigations. They express their belief in the power of prayer and end the letter by wishing Mrs. Douglas well and expressing their non-Communist beliefs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0047_thumbnail.jpg "Statement by Helen Gahagan Douglas: Opposition to Un-American Activities Committee")
![["California Democratic leaders praised Manchester Boddy for his declaration against a \"subversive clique\" trying to take over the party. Boddy received a resounding ovation at a testimonial dinner, where he spoke about issues such as the Central Valley controversy and the need for public works projects. He emphasized the importance of unity and practicality in addressing California's problems. The document also mentions Boddy's campaign for a Senate seat and his views on various political matters."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0012_thumbnail.jpg "California Primary: Radicalism Losing Popularity")
![["The document discusses Helen Gahagan Douglas, a former stage star and opera singer who is now involved in politics. She has been associated with radicalism and is now distancing herself from it. Her husband, Melvyn Douglas, also changed his name for show business purposes. The document reflects on the couple's involvement in politics and their connections to the entertainment industry."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0000-Nixon-Clippings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Bedrock Factors in Korea: The San Francisco Chronicle Editorial")
![["A survey conducted by Prof. Ralph H. Gundlach of the University of Washington rated Pacific Coast legislators based on the opinions of 80 reporters. Jerry Voorhies was ranked as the most outstanding representative, while Cecil King was ranked as the least outstanding. The survey also included rankings by state and criteria for rating the congressmen, such as their ability to present issues, debate, vote in the public interest, understand issues, committee work, attendance, leadership, and overall ability and conscientiousness."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Long Night: A Filibuster Diary")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is writing to the editor of the Los Angeles Times to address false reports about her involvement in Communist activities. She denies any association with such ideas and expresses her dedication to fighting Communism. She also defends her husband and requests the publication of her letter to set the record straight."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0000-Smear-Communist,%20Los%20Angeles%20Times,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_6_184_6_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Concerns and Considerations of a Politician: A Letter to Lillian")
![["The document is a message sent to County Chairmen regarding a newspaper article predicting victories for Helen Gahagan Douglas and Edmund G. Brown in the upcoming elections. The message requests statements from prominent individuals who disagree with the predictions in order to counteract the narrative and release state-wide news updates."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Progressive Slate of Candidates Presented to California Voters for Primary Election")
![["The document provides Richard Nixon's voting record during the 1st session of the 80th Congress in 1947. It lists the roll calls and how Nixon voted on each one. The document also includes the attendance summary for the session."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Douglas-Richard%20Nixon%20Voting%20Record/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_2_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Comparing Congressman Nixon and Mrs. Douglas: The Clear Choice for United States Senator")
![["The document discusses various stories and articles related to race relations and prejudice in America. It includes personal experiences, anecdotes, and opinions on racial progress and discrimination. Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas shares her perspective on racial progress and the need for unity and fighting for the welfare of all people. Other stories highlight the challenges faced by African American soldiers during wartime and the ongoing struggle for equality and representation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027_thumbnail.jpg "America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator")
![["The document is a protest against the continuation of the House Un-American Activities Committee, urging support for a bill that would abolish the committee. The document criticizes the committee's methods and compares them to those of Hitler, calling for an end to what is described as fascist behavior. The document also expresses support for Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas, who has voted against the committee."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the House Un-American Activities Committee")
![["The document acknowledges Miss Cole's letter to Congressman Thomas regarding the House Un-American Activities Committee. It mentions that Mrs. Douglas voted against the continuance of the committee and has spoken against it on the floor of the House. The document from the International Association of Machinists, Local Lodge 720-C expresses concerns about the \"Hollywood Red Investigation\" and suggests that cases of treasonable activities be tried in court instead of through the committee."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight Against Un-American Activities")