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Gratitude for Advocacy: A Letter to Rep Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1946-01-28, Whole

 Item — Box: 22, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0039
Gratitude for Advocacy: A Letter to Rep Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1946-01-28
Gratitude for Advocacy: A Letter to Rep Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1946-01-28

Scope and Contents

The document is a message of gratitude to Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas for recording the story of the contributions of African American soldiers in the recent conflict. The writer expresses concern about the mistreatment of minority groups, particularly African Americans, by white Americans and urges for justice for all. The writer also agrees with Representative Douglas's views on providing a loan to Britain. The document ends with well wishes for Representative Douglas.

Dates

  • Creation: 1946-01-28
  • Creation: Whole

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Full Extent

From the Collection: 110.13 Linear Feet (219 containers)

Abstract

79th (1945-1947)

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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