The document consists of two letters, one from George B. Schwabe, M.C. expressing his opposition to the Wright Patman Bill, H.R. 4761, and another from United Brick & Tile Company expressing concern over proposals to set ceilings on new houses and subsidize manufacturers of pre-fabricated houses. Both parties are against these proposals as they believe they are impractical and harmful to veterans and the building materials industry.

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Opposition to the Wright Patman Bill: A Letter from United Brick & Tile Company

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_31_0001
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Opposition to the Wright Patman Bill: A Letter from United Brick & Tile Company
Date Created:
1946-02-25
EDTF:
1946-02-25
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
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:
The document consists of two letters, one from George B. Schwabe, M.C. expressing his opposition to the Wright Patman Bill, H.R. 4761, and another from United Brick & Tile Company expressing concern over proposals to set ceilings on new houses and subsidize manufacturers of pre-fabricated houses. Both parties are against these proposals as they believe they are impractical and harmful to veterans and the building materials industry.
Topic:
Housing policy--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 31, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages