Urgent Appeal to Protect Constitutional Guarantees: A Letter to Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1946-01-01 - 1946-01-01
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0017
The letter urges Mrs. Douglas to protect the constitutional rights of witnesses being pursued by the Thomas Committee, arguing that citing them for contempt of Congress would violate their democratic rights. The writer asks Mrs. Douglas to lead the fight against these citations and work towards abolishing the Thomas Committee. They express hope that Mrs. Douglas will protect civil rights during this critical time.
Dates
- 1946-01-01 - 1946-01-01
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
2 Pages
Overview
79th (1945-1947)
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository