Box 6
Container
Contains 4 Collections and/or Records:
Commencement at Barnard College. Helen Gahagan Douglas, Barnard class of 1924, received a medal of distinction for outstanding contributions to women. New York Times photo. 1979, 1979
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_9_6_0000_672
Scope and Contents
The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials document her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of material on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Other topics of note include the...
Helen Gahagan Douglas with her second child, Mary Helen, born in 1938, undated
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_9_6_0000_686
Scope and Contents
The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials document her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of material on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Other topics of note include the...
Douglas, Helen Gahagan, scene from the RKO-Radio movie, She, undated
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_9_6_0000_734
Scope and Contents
The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials document her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of material on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Other topics of note include the...
Portrait of a young Helen Gahagan Douglas playing the piano, undated
Item — Box: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_9_6_0000_749
Scope and Contents
The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials document her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of material on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Other topics of note include the...