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Box OS 3

 Container

Contains 11 Collections and/or Records:

Fairleigh Dickinson University: Correspondence, May 14, 1974; 31st Commencement; certificate of gratitude, May 19, 1974.

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_1_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...

From box 7, folder 5

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_2_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents (Awards/Certificates received by Helen Gahagan Douglas). Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Resolution of Esteem and Good Wishes, December 31, 1950; 2-certificates of Nomination, May 1944 and June 1946; Certificate of Election, May 1944; and Member of Congress 1945-1951.

From box 7, folder 7

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_3_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents (Barnard College). Helen Gahagan Douglas certificate for Barnard College Medal of Distinction, n. D. (see correspondence dated April-May 1979 in folder 7.)

From box 11, folder 31

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_4_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents [Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (1)]. To Helen Gahagan Douglas on the occasion of its 50th Anniversary, October 15, 1965 (see correspondence dated 1964 in folder 31.)

The Captain Crosses the Bar, January 31, 1882-April 12, 1945, artist-Tom Little. A charcoal sketch of FDR, undated

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_5_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...

From box 10, folder 2

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_6_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents (Nuclear Policy/Power). NUCLEAR POWER a declaration by members of the American Technical Community, August 6, 1975.

From box 9, folder 65

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_7_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents (Richard Nixon, 1946-73). A Resolution to Impeach Richard M. Nixon as President of the United States, May 31, 1973 (advertisement).

From box 9, folder 21

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_8_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents (Indiana State University). Indiana State University degree Doctor of Civil Law, honoris causa upon Helen Gahagan Douglas, 19 October 1974.

Newspaper Article. "How to get out of the thankless, costly, risky job of `Policeman for the World", March, 1966

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_9_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...

From box 7, folder 55, 1974

 File — Box: OS 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_8.15_3_10_0000
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents (Democratic Clubs/Committees-correspondence and misc.) Flyer for Chicken Barbeque Picnic, August 17