Box 36
Container
Contains 8 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_1
Scope and Contents
Wage increase
Pamphlet
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_2
Scope and Contents
Can You Use $600 More?
Memorandum, April 5, 1947
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_3
Scope and Contents
In Support of Proposed Legislation To Immediately Increase Federal Wages.
Remarks of Helen Gahagan Douglas
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_4
Scope and Contents
H.R.3285
Information
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_5
Scope and Contents
H.R.3285
H.R.3285, May 1, 1947
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_6
Scope and Contents
Douglas: "To provide additional compensation for employees of the Federal Government and the District of Columbia." 80th Congress, 1st Session. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Periodical, September 26, 1947
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_7
Scope and Contents
The United States News: Volume XXII, Number 13
Pay Raise Bill-H.R.3285, 1947
File — Box: 36, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_36_9a_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...