Addressing the Housing Shortage: Seeking Support for the Wagner-Ellender-Taft Bill, 1946-01-18 - 1946-01-18

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 32

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_32_0011

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Garrison wrote to Congressman Schwabe about the urgent housing shortage in the nation, especially for returning veterans. She requested support for the Wagner-Ellender-Taft Bill to address the issue. In response, Mrs. Warren, the Congressman's secretary, acknowledged the letter and informed Mrs. Garrison that the Congressman is working to alleviate the housing situation by releasing 200 prefabricated houses for rental to veterans. She also mentioned that the Congressman will consider Mrs. Garrison's views upon his return to Washington.

Dates

Creation: 1946-01-18 - 1946-01-18

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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