The document is addressed to Representative H. G. Douglas in Los Angeles, dated November 17, 1947. The writer, Mrs. B. Thomas, urges the representative to take action to abolish the Thomas Rankin Committee, which she believes threatens the freedom of speech and thought guaranteed by the American Constitution. She emphasizes the importance of preserving American institutions of freedom.

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Urgent Plea to Support Thomas and Committee Against Un-American Accusations

Identifier:
CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0023
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Urgent Plea to Support Thomas and Committee Against Un-American Accusations
Date Created:
1947-01-01
EDTF:
1947-01-01
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 addressed to Representative H. G. Douglas in Los Angeles, dated November 17, 1947. The writer, Mrs. B. Thomas, urges the representative to take action to abolish the Thomas Rankin Committee, which she believes threatens the freedom of speech and thought guaranteed by the American Constitution. She emphasizes the importance of preserving American institutions of freedom.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_14_3.2_0000, Box 74, Folder 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page