Box 40
Container
Contains 39 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 1a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_1a_1
Scope and Contents
P. L.346; increased veterans' pensions legislation.
Article
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 1a
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_1a_2
Scope and Contents
Forgotten Men
Correspondence
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 1b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_1b_1
Scope and Contents
H.R.246; Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944; pensions; H.R.5588; H.R.5848; H.R.2716
Brochure
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 1b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_1b_2
Scope and Contents
Dixie Handbook
Correspondence
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_2_1
Scope and Contents
Opposition to Vivisections
Article
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_2_2
Scope and Contents
Alice Crockett: "Medical Smokescreen." 15 pages.
Various Information
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_5_1
Scope and Contents
Women
H.R.1972, 1947
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_5_2
Scope and Contents
Douglas: ERA: 80th Congress, 1st Session. Committee on the Judiciary.
Brief for Action, April 1, 1947
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_5_3
Scope and Contents
Status of Women
Drafts of bill and memorandums
Item — Box: 40, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.1_40_5_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...