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- 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_001_4_1_82_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Information Regarding Payment for Choctaw-Chickasaw Segregated Coal Lands
- Date:
- 1947-11-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0006
- 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 Affairs: A Call for Support
- Date:
- 1947-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States, Communism
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Search for Mr. Wilson's Report on Civil Rights
- Date:
- 1947-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Petition to Abolish the American Committee: A Citizen's Plea
- Date:
- 1947-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Call to Dissolve the House Un-American Activities Committee
- Date:
- 1947-11-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Defending American Freedom: An Appeal to Congress
- Date:
- 1947-11-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Letter Urging Opposition to Un-American Activities Committee and Contempt Citations
- Date:
- 1947-11-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Un-American Act: Hollywood's Contempt Citation
- Date:
- 1947-11-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Defending American Ideals: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1947-11-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["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 is a response to Mr. Jacob James regarding the proposed sale of Choctaw-Chickasaw segregated coal lands. The writer states that it will take some time before payments are received, and suggests contacting Mr. W. O. Roberts for detailed information. The writer also wishes Mr. James a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_1_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Coal%20and%20Asphalt%20Lands,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_82_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Information Regarding Payment for Choctaw-Chickasaw Segregated Coal Lands")
![["Mr. Raines is requesting a copy of a report on Civil Rights to the President by Charles E. Wilson, but is informed by Walter R. Pick that Mrs. Douglas does not have an allotment of the report. Pick suggests Raines contact the Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C. to purchase a copy for one dollar, as they will have a new printing available after November 17th. Raines also expresses concerns about recent hearings on Communism."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "The Fight Against Un-American Affairs: A Call for Support")
![["A resolution was adopted by a meeting at the Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice in Los Angeles condemning the Committee on Un-American Activities for not allowing cross examination of witnesses and for violating the constitutional rights of Hollywood writers. The resolution calls for the committee to be abolished and for subversive individuals to be prosecuted under existing laws by the Department of Justice. It also urges Congress to reject citations against Hollywood writers who refused to testify about their political opinions."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "The Search for Mr. Wilson's Report on Civil Rights")
![["The document expresses disapproval of the procedures used by the House Committee on Un-American Activities and urges a member of Congress to vote against contempt charges and work towards abolishing 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_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Petition to Abolish the American Committee: A Citizen's Plea")
![["Kenneth Johnson writes to Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas expressing his opposition to the Un-American Activities Committee, calling it a disgrace and warning of potential Thought Control. He believes the committee is akin to an inquisition and fears it could lead to book burning and the replacement of the American Flag with a Swastika. Johnson expresses his support for Douglas and notes that many of his acquaintances feel the same way. He also mentions disappointment in the Greek marksmanship during a recent event. Douglas responds, thanking Johnson for his letter and stating that she is already aware of his stance on the matter."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Call to Dissolve the House Un-American Activities Committee")
![["The document is a series of resolutions from the United Public Workers of America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, urging Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas to take action against loyalty purges and the House Un-American Activities Committee. The resolutions call for the abolition of loyalty checks that violate constitutional rights, withdrawal of Executive Orders related to loyalty checks, and the abolishment of the House Un-American Activities Committee. The resolutions also demand freedom for those victimized by the committee and urge President Truman and Attorney General Clark to cease cooperating with it."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Defending American Freedom: An Appeal to Congress")
![["The document is a letter from Mr. and Mrs. Borough to Helen Gahagan Douglas, expressing their shock at the proceedings of the House Un-American Activities Committee. They urge Mrs. Douglas to vote and work to support the Sabath Resolution, HR-46, to abolish the committee. Mr. and Mrs. Borough also mention that they will vote against upholding contempt citations against Hollywood witnesses."]](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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Urging Opposition to Un-American Activities Committee and Contempt Citations")
![["The document is a letter from Louis H. Waldeck to Helen Gahagan Douglas urging her to vote against contempt citations for Hollywood witnesses in the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Waldeck believes the procedures used by the committee are a violation of the Constitution and that upholding the citations would set a dangerous precedent for persecution based on political beliefs. He also criticizes the committee's actions as inciting fascist elements in the country and calls for the committee to be abolished."]](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_0034_thumbnail.jpg "The Un-American Act: Hollywood's Contempt Citation")
![["The document includes information about different symbols used in telegrams, the classification of service, and the filing and receipt times for telegrams. It also includes a message to Congresswoman Helen G Douglas from the Screen Cartoonist Union Local 852 requesting her to speak and vote against citations for contempt by the House Committee on Unamerican Activities. The document ends with a note requesting suggestions from patrons regarding the company's service."]](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_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Defending American Ideals: A Call to Action")