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Letter of Appreciation to Hon. Helen Douglas

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0022

Dates

  • March 20, 1946
  • 79th (1945-1947)

Scope and Contents

The letter is from Dillis Patron to Helen Douglas, praising her for her role in Congress and her work on behalf of democracy. She mentions her husband's work organizing "Negro" workers and requests copies of articles from the Congressional Record on the "Negro" soldier. She also expresses pride in the increasing stature of women in government and admiration for Helen Douglas.

Creator

Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980

Congress 79th (1945-1947)

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

Tribal Affiliation Non-specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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