Re: General Prisoner Manuel J. Favela

Identifier:

CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0016

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

Re: General Prisoner Manuel J. Favela

Date Created:

1946-02-20

EDTF:

1946-02-20

Creator:

unknown

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

Language:

eng

Record Type:

correspondence

Collection:

Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection

Collection Finding Aid:

https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67

Description:

The document is a series of correspondence between various individuals regarding the case of General Prisoner Manuel J. Favela, who was convicted of desertion and sentenced to confinement. The documents discuss the review process for his case, the possibility of shortening his sentence, and the involvement of the American Red Cross. The liaison officer is asked to investigate the case and provide necessary information for a reply. Ultimately, efforts are being made to consider all factors and make a fair decision regarding Favela's situation.

Topic:

African Americans, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.)

Congress:

79th (1945-1947)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0000, Box 29, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

United States (nation), District of Columbia (national district), California (state)

Type:

Text

Extent:

8 Pages