Correspondence Regarding the Protection of Angora Rabbit Wool Industry in the United States, 1945-1946
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_7_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Protection of Angora Rabbit Wool Industry in the United States, 1945-1946
- Date Created:
- 1946-03-04
- EDTF:
- 1946-03-04
- 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 series of letters addressed to Congressman Schwabe and Senator Moore, advocating for the classification of Angora Rabbit wool as a high-value product and the imposition of a 50% ad valorem duty on imported Angora Rabbit wool to protect American growers and businesses in the industry. The documents highlight the importance of the Angora Rabbit wool industry in providing support and employment to American families, and express concerns about foreign competition and the need for protection through tariffs.
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Employment & social affairs
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
