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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Support of H.R. 5059
- Date:
- 1946-05-12
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Request for Information on Negro Service Personnel in WWII
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, African Americans, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation from Moorlane Company to Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_72_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenging Supreme Court Decisions: A Call for Congressional Action
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Constituent's Concern
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Constituent Concerns: Opposition to O.P.A.
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Folly of OPA: A Call for Order and Clarity
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to O.P.A.: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OPA: A Letter to Representative George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- IndustriesUnited States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution in Support of O.P.A. Extension and Price Controls
- Date:
- 1946-05-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The National Association of Postal Supervisors in Oklahoma expresses gratitude to Congressman George B. Schwabe for his support of H.R. 5059, which has been unanimously passed by the Senate. They appreciate the overwhelming support for the bill in both the House and the Senate, as it will help offset the increased cost of living."]](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_14_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_14_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Support of H.R. 5059")
![["The document is from a \"Negro\" soldier attending the University of Washington who is interested in obtaining information on the American \"Negro\", particularly regarding \"Negro\" Service Personnel during the war, for a term paper. The soldier is requesting any significant data that Representative Douglas may have compiled on the subject."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0000-Negro%20Soldiers%20Correspondence%20and%20Data,%20March%2011-May,%201947/thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0060_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Information on Negro Service Personnel in WWII")
![["The document is a letter from the Moorlane Company to Representative George B. Schwabe thanking him for informing them about an amendment allowing distributors of bolts, nuts, rivets, and screws to pass on a 7% price increase to the trade. They express gratitude for his follow-up on their previous letter."]](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_3_57_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_57_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation from Moorlane Company to Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["Early R. Cass wrote a letter to George Schwabe expressing concern over recent Supreme Court decisions favoring labor unions and urging Congress to clarify laws regarding extortion by union officials. He also encouraged Schwabe to continue fighting against New Deal regulations. Schwabe responded, stating he voted against the New Deal and agreed with Cass's analysis of the Supreme Court decisions. He also mentioned his support for postponing the enactment of any new laws until after the 1947 elections."]](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_72_0000-Labor,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_72_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Challenging Supreme Court Decisions: A Call for Congressional Action")
![["Mrs. Marguerite M. Miller expresses her opposition to the O.P.A. and its administration in a letter to Honorable Victor Wickersham. Congressman George B. Schwabe, in response, informs Mrs. Miller that he shares her opposition to the O.P.A. and includes a report of the opinions of people in his district on controversial subjects."]](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_21_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Constituent's Concern")
![["The document includes two letters, one from Mr. Schwabe to Mr. Gallman discussing opposition to the O.P.A., and another from V. Guman to Honorable Victor Wickersham expressing frustration with the O.P.A.'s administration. Both letters express opposition to the O.P.A. and concern about inflation."]](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_21_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_21_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Constituent Concerns: Opposition to O.P.A.")
![["The writer expresses frustration with the OPA and their handling of inflation, calling for them to be tamed or destroyed. They believe that the current state of affairs is chaotic and filled with confusion."]](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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0017_thumbnail.jpg "The Folly of OPA: A Call for Order and Clarity")
![["Mrs. Marguerite M. Miller wrote a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe expressing her opposition to the O.P.A. and other government bureaus, citing high operating costs for manufacturers and unemployment as reasons for her opposition. Schwabe responded, agreeing with her views and stating that the best way to handle the situation is to do away entirely with planned economy. He also mentioned receiving many similar letters opposing the O.P.A. and expressed his steadfast opposition to it."]](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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to O.P.A.: A Call for Change")
![["A letter from Representative George B. Schwabe to the Williams family in Tulsa, Oklahoma, states his opposition to the OPA (Office of Price Administration) and his consistent voting against its extension. The Williams family had expressed their opposition to the OPA in a letter to Schwabe, stating that their vote in the upcoming election would be influenced by his stance on the issue. Schwabe also expresses his opposition to labor racketeering and asserts his commitment to his beliefs, even at the risk of losing votes."]](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_22_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_22_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to OPA: A Letter to Representative George B. Schwabe")
![["The document from the Veterans of Foreign Wars Moore-McCoy Post No. 2688 to Representative George B. Schwabe expresses their support for the extension of the O.P.A. and urges him to reconsider his vote against it. They mention that they have been receiving letters from constituents who are against the extension of O.P.A. and believe that those in favor of it are mainly from industrial areas controlled by political machines. Representative Schwabe defends his vote against the extension of O.P.A. by stating that he represents the majority opinion of his constituents, as shown in a referendum he conducted. He believes he made the right decision and stands by it."]](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_30_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_30_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution in Support of O.P.A. Extension and Price Controls")