Box 46
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_46_3_1
Scope and Contents
Benicice arsenal; Helen Gahagan Douglas selected to serve as a delegate; Colorado River Water problem; California Centennial Celebration; cloud nucleation by seeding; appointments to positions; Calaveras Big Tree Controversy; federal highway funds. Correspondents include: Chet Holifield-CA; Harry Sheppard-CA; Clair Engle-CA
Proposed Research Bureau Service to California Congressional Delegation
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_46_3_2
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...
California Delegation
File — Box: 46, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_46_3_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...