Box 84
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 84, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_84_15_1
Scope and Contents
H.R.2632, race discrimination; Taft-Hartley Bill; H.R.4453, FEPC.
H.R.4453, 1950
Item — Box: 84, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_84_15_2
Scope and Contents
To establish a Fair Employment Practice Commission and to aid in eliminating discrimination in employment because of race, creed, or color. 81st Congress, 2nd Session
Fair Employment Practice Commission
File — Box: 84, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_84_15_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...