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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Support: Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe from Minerva Oil Company
- Date:
- 1945-10-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Against Tax Exemptions for Cooperatives: A Call for Congressional Action
- Date:
- 1945-10-22
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Public works--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding OPA Price Increases
- Date:
- 1945-10-26
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Official Message: Approval of Loan for Electric Line Construction
- Date:
- 1945-11-02
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Regarding Galvanized Buildings at McAlester, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1945-11-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of Labor Strikes on Small Businesses: A Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and B. Fleeger
- Date:
- 1945-11-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Exportation of Farm Machinery: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Protesting Amendments: Telegrams to House Representatives
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_63_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Suggestions on Labor Legislation: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-01-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_20_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Immigration Petition Process: A Letter to Mr. Cy E. Kendall
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The Minerva Oil Company in Eldorado, Illinois, is thanking Mr. George B. Schwabe for his assistance in contacting congressmen regarding a bill. They have received favorable replies and are following up with those who have not responded. They appreciate Mr. Schwabe's support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0000-Fluorspar,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_23_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Support: Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe from Minerva Oil Company")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe expresses concern about the tax exemptions given to cooperatives, which he believes gives them an unfair advantage over independently owned businesses. The resolution enclosed in the letter urges Congressional action to remove these tax exemptions in order to prevent the elimination of privately-owned businesses and the progression towards a socialistic state."]](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_56_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_56_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Against Tax Exemptions for Cooperatives: A Call for Congressional Action")
![["Mayo Furniture Co. is writing to Congressman George A. Schwabe to express concern over the Office of Price Administration granting price increases to mattress manufacturers, with the expectation that retailers absorb the cost. They argue that retailers' profits are based on abnormal wartime conditions and that passing on the increase to consumers would be more fair. They also highlight similar issues with price increases on other home appliances. Mayo Furniture Co. urges Congressman Schwabe to take action to allow retailers to pass on these cost increases to consumers."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding OPA Price Increases")
![["The document is a telegram sent on November 2, 1945, from George B. Schwabe to the Northeastern Oklahoma Electric Cooperative in Vinita, Oklahoma. The telegram informs them that a $185,000 loan for electric line construction has been approved by the Rural Electrification Administration. Schwabe requests acknowledgement of the message by mail."]](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_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Official Message: Approval of Loan for Electric Line Construction")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Ronald S. Mason regarding galvanized buildings at McAlester, Oklahoma. Schwabe contacted the Executive Director of Surplus Property and instructed him to have the equipment declared surplus and advertised for sale. He advised Mason to keep in touch with the Manager of the Oklahoma City office and offered further assistance if needed. Schwabe also wrote to the Manager, requesting information on the status of the buildings and asking to be kept informed. Mason also wrote directly to Schwabe, expressing interest in purchasing two of the buildings for use on farms or ranches."]](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_64_0000-Reconstruction%20Finance%20Corporation,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_64_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Regarding Galvanized Buildings at McAlester, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from the President of Oklahoma Steel Castings Company to Congressman George Schwabe, expressing concern about the industrial strife and excessive wage demands by UAW-CIO. The President urges Congressman Schwabe to support legislation that will give the country a fair and just labor policy, as outlined in Senator Moore's 8-point program. Congressman Schwabe responds, assuring the President that he shares his views and will not support any hairbrained schemes that go against the principles of the country."]](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_61_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_61_0014_thumbnail.jpg "The Impact of Labor Strikes on Small Businesses: A Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and B. Fleeger")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between Honorable George B. Schwabe and Virginia Dryden regarding the exportation of farm machinery to foreign countries and the importation of agricultural implements from Canada. Mr. Schwabe requests information on the quantity of farm machinery shipped from the United States since January 1946, as well as details on the importation of Farmster Machinery from Canada. Virginia Dryden reaches out to various departments within the Commerce Dept to gather the requested information and promises to provide a written report once it is obtained."]](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_3_0000-Commerce,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_3_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Exportation of Farm Machinery: Correspondence with Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["The document includes telegrams sent to George B Schwabe in Washington DC regarding objections to the Patman Bill and its amendments, specifically relating to ceilings on new houses and subsidizing markets. The senders urge for the amendments to be killed and express their protests against them. The telegrams are from various organizations and individuals in Oklahoma."]](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_31_0000-Housing,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Protesting Amendments: Telegrams to House Representatives")
![["The Iverson Tool Company wrote to Congressman Schwabe expressing concerns about the power of labor unions and their impact on employers and employees. They believe that labor laws should be revised to give equal rights to both parties, and that the Wagner Act is one-sided and poorly administered. They also argue against fact-finding boards setting wages at an industrial level, as it would be detrimental to small businesses. They believe that the high wages paid during wartime have caused issues in other industries, and question the necessity of further wage increases demanded by unions."]](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_63_0000-Labor,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_63_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Suggestions on Labor Legislation: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe to Cy E. Kendall regarding the process of bringing Kendall's wife, Gwendolyn B. Kendall, from England to the United States. Schwabe provides instructions on how Kendall should fill out a Petition form and attach proof of financial support. The document also mentions sending duplicate copies for Kendall to send to his wife and keep for his records. Kendall expresses gratitude for Schwabe's assistance and mentions a previous conversation they had."]](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_20_0000-Immigration%20Authorities,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_20_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Immigration Petition Process: A Letter to Mr. Cy E. Kendall")