Box 90
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
Item — Box: 90, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_90_7_1
Scope and Contents
H.R.3339; H.R.5577; employment for the handicapped.
H.R.5627, 1984
Item — Box: 90, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_90_7_2
Scope and Contents
Douglas: "To amend the Act entitled "An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States", approved July 1, 1898, as amended, with respect to farmer-debtor relief." 80th Congress, 2nd Session. Committee on the Judiciary.
Physically Handicapped
File — Box: 90, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_4.1_90_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...