Correspondence on Equal Rights Amendment Between Mildred Brooks Fitch and Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence on Equal Rights Amendment Between Mildred Brooks Fitch and Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1945-01-01
- 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 is from Mildred Brooks Fitch to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging his support for the Equal Rights Amendment, citing the lack of equal protection for women in the United States. Fitch requests Schwabe's active support and assistance in bringing the amendment up for consideration in the House. She also mentions Oklahoma's history of forward-thinking and hopes the state's delegation will sponsor the amendment. Schwabe responds, stating he will give the proposed measure serious consideration and vote accordingly, and asks for Fitch's views and judgment on the matter.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages