Correspondence on Equal Rights Amendment Between Mildred Brooks Fitch and Congressman George B. Schwabe, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 6

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_6_0015

Staff Only

The letter is from Mildred Brooks Fitch to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging his support for the Equal Rights Amendment, citing the lack of equal protection for women in the United States. Fitch requests Schwabe's active support and assistance in bringing the amendment up for consideration in the House. She also mentions Oklahoma's history of forward-thinking and hopes the state's delegation will sponsor the amendment. Schwabe responds, stating he will give the proposed measure serious consideration and vote accordingly, and asks for Fitch's views and judgment on the matter.

Dates

1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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