Box 17
Container
Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:
Child Care Program (December 1944; February and September 1945)
File — Box: 17, Folder: 4a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_17_4a_0000
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...
Correspondence
Item — Box: 17, Folder: 4a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_17_4a_1
Scope and Contents
Lanham Child care Program.
Article
Item — Box: 17, Folder: 4a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_17_4a_2
Scope and Contents
Roy Robinson: "How To Implement Community Action for the Future Day Care Program."
Speech
Item — Box: 17, Folder: 4a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_17_4a_3
Scope and Contents
Claude Pepper: "Maternal and Child Welfare Act of 1945."
Remarks by Helen Gahagan Douglas, September 19, 1945
Item — Box: 17, Folder: 4a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_17_4a_4
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...