Request for Funding for the National Blindness Institute and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Request for Funding for the National Blindness Institute and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
- Date Created:
- 1952-01-20
- EDTF:
- 1952-01-20
- 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 is a request for support and an eight million dollar appropriation for the National Blindness Institute of Neurological Diseases and for research in multiple sclerosis. The writer, Louise W. Schwabe, is particularly interested in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis as her sister-in-law is affected by the disease. She believes that funding for research will provide hope to sufferers and ultimately lead to a cure.
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 61, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page