Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_20_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Opposition to the O.P.A.: A Correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin
- Date Created:
- 1946-05-08
- EDTF:
- 1946-05-08
- 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 a correspondence between George B. Schwabe and R. Clare Coffin discussing their opposition to the O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration) and its practices. Schwabe expresses his strong opposition to the O.P.A. and his voting record against it, while Coffin acknowledges the benefits the O.P.A. provided during the war but criticizes its excessive controls and negative impact on the economy. Both agree that the O.P.A. should only be extended with restrictions.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 20, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
