Box 44
Container
Contains 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 44, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_44_10_1
Scope and Contents
Closing of the Birmingham Hospital
Congressional Record, March 23, 1950
Item — Box: 44, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_44_10_2
Scope and Contents
Helen Gahagan Douglas: "Veteran's Hospital Facilities in California."
Congressional Record
Item — Box: 44, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_44_10_3
Scope and Contents
Helen Gahagan Douglas: "Closing of the Van Nuys-Birmingham Hospital."
Birmingham Hospital
File — Box: 44, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_44_10_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...