Commendation for Congresswoman Dangles

Digital item

Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0029

Staff Only

Dates

79th (1945-1947)

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from a "Negro" soldier in Los Angeles to Congresswoman Helen Douglas, commending her for her efforts during World War II and asking for the opportunity to express his gratitude in the Congressional Record. He expresses his appreciation and blessings for her work on behalf of forward-looking Americans.

Additional Description

Creator

Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980

Congress 79th (1945-1947)

Policy Area African Americans; Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.

Tribal Affiliation Non-specified