Box 58
Container
Contains 10 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_1
Scope and Contents
Navajo Indians' problems; S.3197; S.2734-rehabilitation of the Navajo and Hopi Tribes; discrimination.
Petition
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_2
Scope and Contents
Behalf of American Indians of New Mexico and Arizona.
Release, January 13, 1949
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_3
Scope and Contents
Navajo Suffering Intensified by Denial of Social Security Rights, Association on American Indian Affairs Charges.
Remarks, February 16, 1949
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_4
Scope and Contents
Remarks of Antonio M. Fernandez-New Mexico: "Plight of the Navajo Americans.
S 3197, 1950
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_5
Scope and Contents
Downey: "To extend the personal rights and duties of the Indian of California." 81st Congress, 2nd Session. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Article
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_6
Scope and Contents
Downey-The Friend of the Indian?
Summary Comments
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_7
Scope and Contents
Indians
P.L.81-322 (H.R.5310)
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_8
Scope and Contents
To confer jurisdiction on the State of California over the lands and residents of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation in said state, and for other purposes.
Remarks
Item — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_9
Scope and Contents
Helen Gahagan Douglas: "California Indians are Citizens!"
Indian Problems, 1949-1950
File — Box: 58, Folder: 6b
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_58_6b_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...