Correspondence Between a Business Owner and Congressman Regarding the Unemployment Bill of 1945
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Between a Business Owner and Congressman Regarding the Unemployment Bill of 1945
- Date Created:
- 1945-10-01
- EDTF:
- 1945-10-01
- 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:
- The document from C.L. Greenfield expresses opposition to the Unemployment Bill pending before Congress, stating that people should not receive payments for being unemployed. Greenfield believes that there is always work available for those who want to find it, and criticizes the government for potentially penalizing hardworking Americans. Representative George B. Schwabe agrees with Greenfield's views and expresses his intention to vote against the bill, emphasizing the importance of constituents expressing their opinions on such matters.
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages