The Corrupt Ideologies of the New Deal: A Letter from H. H. Medlen to Congressman George B. Schwabe, 1946-02-09

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 19

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0009

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from H. H. Medlin to Congressman George B. Schwabe discussing the negative effects of the New Deal policies, particularly the OPA. Medlin expresses concern about the government's control over prices and the negative impact on the economy. He also references biblical scripture and anecdotes to highlight his disapproval of the New Deal and the corruption it has brought. Medlin concludes by expressing his disappointment in the current state of affairs and the lack of hope for improvement.

Dates

Creation: 1946-02-09

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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