Scope and Contents Patman: "To create the Small Defense Plants Corporation and to preserve small business institutions and free, competitive enterprise." 81st Congress, 2nd Session. Committee on Banking and Currency.

Scope and Contents Spence: "To establish a system of priorities and allocations for materials and facilities, authorize the requisitioning thereof, provide financial assistance for expansion of productive capacity and supply, strengthen controls over credit, regulate speculation in commodity exchanges, and be these measures facilitate the production of goods and services necessary for the national security, and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 2nd Session. Committee on Banking and Currency. 2 copies.

Scope and Contents (H.R.9176): Spence: "Defense Production Act of 1950." 81st Congress, 2nd Session. Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.

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...

Scope and Contents Chamber of Commerce. Volume VII, Number 7

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...