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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research in 1953
- Date:
- 1952-01-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter Requesting Funding Support for Neurological Diseases Research
- Date:
- 1952-01-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Schwab from Ladies Auxiliary of Rosol-Dul Unit No. 359 Advocating for Increased Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Funding for Neurological Diseases Research
- Date:
- 1952-01-16
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letters Urging Representative George B. Schwab to Support Increased Funding for Neurological Disorders Research
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Letter to Representative George B. Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter Urging Congressional Support for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease and Blindness Research, 1952
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Pleas for Increased Funding for Neurological Diseases Research in 1952 Letters to Representative Schwab
- Date:
- 1952-01-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research
- Date:
- 1952-01-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["The document is from a person with multiple sclerosis thanking Congressman George B. Schwabe for voting for funding for the National Institutes of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. The person is now asking for an appropriation of $5 million to support the institute in 1953, as research and rehabilitation are needed to restore usefulness to millions of people suffering."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0005_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research in 1953")
![["The document is a plea from Davida Bailey, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, to George D. Schwab of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor in the House of Representatives, urging him to support the allocation of eight million dollars to the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness for research and other work that could help those suffering from nerve disorders like herself. Bailey emphasizes the importance of this funding and urges Schwab to use his influence to prevent any cuts to the appropriation for the Institute in 1952."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0015_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter Requesting Funding Support for Neurological Diseases Research")
![["The Ladies Auxiliary of Rosol-Dul Unit No. 359, American Legion, is thanking Congressman Schwab for passing Public Law 692 which established the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness and provided funding. They are now requesting an appropriation of eight million dollars for the institute in the 1953 budget to support research, fellowships, training, and other important purposes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman Schwab from Ladies Auxiliary of Rosol-Dul Unit No. 359 Advocating for Increased Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["Mr. Langelier is urging Mr. Schwab to support an appropriation of eight million dollars for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in 1953. He explains that as a victim of multiple sclerosis, research in this field is crucial in finding a cure or prevention for the disease and alleviating suffering. He also mentions sending a similar appeal to other members of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0048_thumbnail.jpg "Appeal for Funding for Neurological Diseases Research")
![["The two letters are requests for funding for neurological diseases, specifically multiple sclerosis. The writers urge Representative George B. Schwab to support appropriations totaling $46 million for research and treatment of neurological disorders. They emphasize the importance of funding for finding a cure and providing relief for those suffering from these debilitating diseases."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0023_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letters Urging Representative George B. Schwab to Support Increased Funding for Neurological Disorders Research")
![["The document is from Schwabe Coll to George B. Schwab regarding the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. It mentions the need for more funding in 1953 to continue important research and projects. The document urges Mr. Schwab to do his part to support the Institute."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The document is requesting additional funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness in order to continue important research and projects for the 20 million people suffering from these diseases. The writer urges Mr. Schwab to do his part in securing at least eight million for 1953 to ensure the Institute's effectiveness."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0031_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Letter to Representative George B. Schwab Regarding Funding for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness")
![["The author of the letter is urging Congressman George B. Schwab to support the 1953 budget item that would allocate $8 million for the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness. The author explains that there are 250,000 people suffering from Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.) and that medical science has not been able to help them. The author believes that with government support, more research could be done to help these individuals, including the author's daughter who has been afflicted with M.S. for five years."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Urging Congressional Support for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease and Blindness Research, 1952")
![["Two letters addressed to Mr. George B. Schwab urging him to vote for an increased appropriation to aid in the research of Multiple Sclerosis and other neurological diseases. The documents highlight the number of people affected by these diseases, the importance of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, and the need for continued funding for research and training."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Pleas for Increased Funding for Neurological Diseases Research in 1952 Letters to Representative Schwab")
![["Mrs. Edna M. Babbs writes to Mr. George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, expressing her hope for a cure or aid for multiple Sclerosis, which her husband has been suffering from for over eight years. She mentions the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness and requests expanded appropriations for research on these diseases, emphasizing the importance of finding a cure. She hopes that funding will be provided to help millions of patients suffering from these illnesses."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0000-Institute%20for%20Research%20on%20Neurological%20Diseases%20and%20Blindness,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_60_0042_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal for Increased Funding for Neurological Disease Research")