Letter from Pearl S. Buck to Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1949 September 19
Scope and Contents
Buck is sending this letter as a preface to a letter she is forwarding from a Japanese woman (Telon Mogi) regarding "her disappointment with American women, and in general with the more spiritual aspects of our democracy". Buck forwarded this letter to "a few of our very best women" in hopes that they will write Mogi back. According to the archivist's own research, Buck also forwarded this letter to Eleanor Roosevelt who did respond to Mogi, according to documents found in the Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Papers at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library.
Dates
- Creation: 1949 September 19
Creator
- From the Collection: Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Full Extent
1 pages
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Papers at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library.
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository