Box 83
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 83, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_83_7_1
Scope and Contents
Disability retirement pay benefits; correction of military record; reduction in size; reenlistment
Memorandum, May 26, 1950
Item — Box: 83, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_83_7_2
Scope and Contents
J. W. Roper: "Plan to Reduce Number of appointments to the U.S. Naval Academy in Fiscal Year 1952."
Armed Services
File — Box: 83, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_83_7_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...