Mr. Marshall wrote to Congressman Schwabe urging him to oppose the Free Employment Practice Act, as he believed it would be detrimental to businesses and employees. Congressman Schwabe responded, agreeing with Marshall's views and stating that he had no intention of supporting the bill. Schwabe also suggested that Marshall write to other New Deal Congressmen from Oklahoma with the same message.

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Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and W.P. Marshall Regarding Opposition to the Free Employment Practice Act

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_12_0006
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Correspondence Between George B. Schwabe and W.P. Marshall Regarding Opposition to the Free Employment Practice Act
Date Created:
1945-06-05
EDTF:
1945-06-05
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
Mr. Marshall wrote to Congressman Schwabe urging him to oppose the Free Employment Practice Act, as he believed it would be detrimental to businesses and employees. Congressman Schwabe responded, agreeing with Marshall's views and stating that he had no intention of supporting the bill. Schwabe also suggested that Marshall write to other New Deal Congressmen from Oklahoma with the same message.
Topic:
Employment & social affairs
Congress:
78th (1943-1945)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_5_12_0000, Box, 5, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages