HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory

Box 21

Box 22: 79th Congress, General Files: National Council of Negro Women - Negro Soldiers (1945-1947).

F 1: National Council of Negro Women.

a. Correspondence:  re:  Meeting with Mrs. Roosevelt; nomination as one of the twelve outstanding women in American life for the year 1945.

b. Pamphlet:  re:  Information on NCNW (3).

c. Pamphlet:  NCNW:  "A Decade of United Action 1935-1945."

F 2: National Housing Agency.

Correspondence:  re:  Housing Shortage in California; housing for returning servicemen.

F 3: National Labor Relations Board.

a. Correspondence:  re:  Changes against Western Electric Employees Association; canning industry; various cases.

b. Release:  "Disestablishment of Western Electric Employees Association Recommended."  (September 30, 1945).

F 4a: Navy Department:  General.

a. Correspondence:  general.

b. Booklet:  Navy Department:  "The Navy's Demobilization Program."  (September 15, 1945).  14 pages.

c. Fact Sheet:  Information re:  Navy Policy and Procedure Relating to Release, Discharge, Resignation, Rotation of Duty, etc. of Navy personnel.

d. Fact Sheet:  Navy Demobilization Program.

e. Booklet:  Northwestern Preparatory School.  18 pages.

F 4b: Navy Department:  Discharges Under "Point System".

Correspondence:  re:  Discharges.

F 5a: Navy Department:  Distress Cases (A - L).

Correspondence:  re:  cases.

F 5b: Navy Department:  Distress Cases (M - Y).

a. Correspondence:  re:  cases.

b. Copies of clippings.

F 6: Negro Discrimination Cases.

Correspondence:  re:  Anti-negro propaganda being sent in the mail.

F 7: Negro Housing.

Correspondence:  re:  Investigation into refusing priority for war housing open to Negroes.

F 8: Clippings.

F 9: Negro Soldiers:  Correspondence and Data (January - February 16).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Negro soldiers contribution in the war.

b. Copies of clippings.

c. Booklet:  re:  "Northwestern College."

F 10: Negro Soldiers:  Correspondence and Data (February 17 - March 9).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Negro soldiers contribution in the war.

b. Copies of clippings.

Box 23
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