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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Support and Gratitude: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1950-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation--United States, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Battle for the Democratic Party: Boddy vs. 'Red Hots'
- Date:
- 1950-05-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Path to Peace and Progress: A Speech by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas
- Date:
- 1950-05-14
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- A Call for Equality: Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas' Support of H.R. 792
- Date:
- 1950-05-15
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Employment & social affairs, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Battle for Public Power: Memo on the First Deficiency Appropriations Bill
- Date:
- 1950-05-15
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Challenge of Anti-Semitism: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-05-17
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Preserving Liberty: Congresswoman Douglas Opposes Mundt-Nixon Bill
- Date:
- 1950-05-17
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Farm legislation--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Rehabilitation Bill for Five Civilized Tribes of Eastern Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1950-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Political Predictions and Strategies in 1950 California Elections
- Date:
- 1950-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Democratic Success in Foreign Policy: A Record of Achievement
- Date:
- 1950-06-01
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Health
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The Democratic Party published a study comparing the promises made in the 1948 platforms of the two major parties with their performance in Congress. The study shows that the Democratic Party kept its promises while the Republican Party voted against its own promises. The Democratic Party is portrayed as the party of performance, while the Republican Party is seen as making glib promises. The study highlights specific issues such as foreign policy, trade, national defense, housing, health, education, science, and agriculture where the Democratic Party's actions aligned with their promises."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0015.jpg "Support and Gratitude: A Letter Exchange")
![["The document describes a banquet held in honor of Boddy, a political candidate, where he was praised for his service in World War I and his contributions as a publisher. The banquet included speeches, a reception, and tributes from various dignitaries. There were also discussions about industrial development in California."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0014.jpg "The Battle for the Democratic Party: Boddy vs. 'Red Hots'")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas criticizes the Republican Party for their desperate tactics and lack of vision, accusing them of prioritizing personal ambition over the welfare of the American people. She highlights the incompetence of Republican leaders and their damaging impact on American foreign policy and prestige. Douglas calls for strengthening the United Nations system of collective security and warns against falling for the manipulative tactics of Republican politicians like McCarthy, Cain, and Nixon. She concludes by stating that if the Republican Party cannot improve, it deserves to die, and suggests that a revitalized two-party system may be necessary."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0034.jpg "The Path to Peace and Progress: A Speech by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas")
![["Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas introduced a bill called \"The Employment Assistance Act of 1950\" to address the serious unemployment issues in California and throughout the country. The bill aims to provide immediate and long-term solutions, including direct handling of unemployment areas, government contracts and loans for certified areas, an emergency reserve fund, vocational education and training for unemployed workers, and a long-range program for resources development and public works projects. The bill emphasizes the need for prompt action to address the high levels of unemployment in California and the United States."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0009.jpg "A Call for Equality: Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas' Support of H.R. 792")
![["The document discusses the history of Korea, including its occupation by Japan and subsequent division between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II. It emphasizes the United States' commitment to Korea's independence and the efforts made to establish a democratic government in the country. The document also highlights the importance of the United Nations in addressing the situation in Korea and the eventual withdrawal of American military presence from the country."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0010.jpg "The Battle for Public Power: Memo on the First Deficiency Appropriations Bill")
![["Bronze Housekeeper is a magazine that provides advice and tips for homemakers, including recipes, home decor, and fashion. The March 1946 issue includes articles on women's role in politics, the importance of women's involvement in government, and tips on food storage. The magazine encourages readers to engage in politics and stay informed about current events."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_170_7_0010.jpg "The Challenge of Anti-Semitism: A Call to Action")
![["Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas strongly endorses the Engle-Scudder bill to authorize the building of canals for irrigation in the Sacramento Valley. The project has widespread support from officials, farmers, and citizens in the affected area. The bill aims to bring water to irrigate a large section of land that is currently largely dry-farmed, with the potential to greatly increase productivity and address water supply issues. The project is part of the original State Central Valley Project and is estimated to have a favorable benefits-to-cost ratio. Douglas urges the Senate Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs to approve the project's early authorization and construction."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0030.jpg "Preserving Liberty: Congresswoman Douglas Opposes Mundt-Nixon Bill")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between individuals congratulating each other and exchanging copies of Public Law 336, 80th Congress. The documents express gratitude for friendship and support, as well as the absence of political opponents. The documents are formal in nature and show a friendly and supportive relationship between the individuals involved."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0003.jpg "Rehabilitation Bill for Five Civilized Tribes of Eastern Oklahoma")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas writes to Mr. Giles to clarify that her husband, Melvyn Douglas, did not contribute to the defense of the Hollywood Ten who were cited for contempt of Congress. She explains that her husband was part of the Committee for the First Amendment, which protested against the procedures of the Committee on Un-American Activities. She provides information about the activities of the Committee and offers to provide more information if needed. Helen expresses her gratitude for the support of Mr. Giles and the committee and looks forward to meeting them at a future meeting in Fresno."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0013.jpg "Political Predictions and Strategies in 1950 California Elections")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas is running for the United States Senate and is reaching out to optometrists for their support. She believes in the importance of the optometric profession and pledges to work for legislation that will benefit them. She highlights her support for healthcare initiatives and her record in Congress, emphasizing her commitment to the health and welfare of the American people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0021.jpg "Democratic Success in Foreign Policy: A Record of Achievement")