Civil rights--United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Carl Albert Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-001
Scope and Contents
From 1947-1977, Carl Albert served as the representative of Oklahoma's Third District to the U.S. House of Representatives. During the last three terms, he was the Speaker of the House. Known as the "Little Giant from Little Dixie," Albert held more power than any other Oklahoman. The Albert Collection is the largest held by the Carl Albert Center, and it contains a prodigious amount of material generated and received by Albert's congressional offices. It is mostly comprised of...
Page H. Belcher Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-004
Scope and Contents
The Page Belcher Collection consists of 182 cubic feet of material. The bulk of the collection is organized by Congress, with files within each legislative session arranged in alphabetical order by topics. Although legislative, departmental, and general material is found together, the folder title reflects the type of material found within each. Often, folders with general information simply list the topic without the qualifying label of "general." Materials on a wide range of...
Bicentennial Bulletin
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0009
Bicentennial Commission Adopts Projects
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0008
Jeffery Cohelan Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-012
Scope and Contents
The Jeffery Cohelan Collection contains 95 cubic feet of documents, all of which are from his congressional office. The material spans the period of 1930-1970, although the bulk of the collection is from 1959-1970, when Cohelan was in office.The Cohelan Collection contains 120 linear feet of materials, with the vast majority of items related to his time in office from 1959-1970. The documents include correspondence, press releases, questionnaires, speeches, notes, memos, background...
Concerns of Mrs. Bill Burwell: Sonic Booms and Civil Rights, 1964-06-06
Item — Box 47: Series CAC_CC_038_8_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0043
Overview
88th (1963-1965)
John Stephen "Steve" Horn Collection
Collection — Case 1
Identifier: CAC-PP-066
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a 201-page photocopy of Stephen Horn's notes that were taken during meetings of a bipartisan Senate group working for passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Horn was a legislative assistant to Senator Thomas Kuchel, a member of this group. Others involved were Senators Hubert Humphrey and Jacob Javits as well as congressional staff, representatives from the Justice Department, and the Leadership Council on Civil Rights.
Letter from The Chief of The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, George J. Captain to Chief Hollis Roberts of The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_51_13_0009
Letter: Perdita Champey Huston to Ladonna Harris, in which Huston asks Harris to participate in Bicentennial program
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0003
Letter to Senator Monroney: Support for Sonic Boom Studies and Opposition to Civil Rights Bill, 1964-06-04
Item — Box 47: Series CAC_CC_038_8_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0042
Overview
88th (1963-1965)