The document is a letter from Mr. and Mrs. Borough to Helen Gahagan Douglas, expressing their shock at the proceedings of the House Un-American Activities Committee. They urge Mrs. Douglas to vote and work to support the Sabath Resolution, HR-46, to abolish the committee. Mr. and Mrs. Borough also mention that they will vote against upholding contempt citations against Hollywood witnesses.

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Letter Urging Opposition to Un-American Activities Committee and Contempt Citations

Identifier:
CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0035
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Letter Urging Opposition to Un-American Activities Committee and Contempt Citations
Date Created:
1947-11-14
EDTF:
1947-11-14
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 letter from Mr. and Mrs. Borough to Helen Gahagan Douglas, expressing their shock at the proceedings of the House Un-American Activities Committee. They urge Mrs. Douglas to vote and work to support the Sabath Resolution, HR-46, to abolish the committee. Mr. and Mrs. Borough also mention that they will vote against upholding contempt citations against Hollywood witnesses.
Congress:
80th (1947-1949)
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:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages