HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory

Box 22

Box 23: 79th Congress, General Files: Negro Soldiers - Office of Price Administration (1945-1947).

F 1: Negro Soldiers:  Correspondence and Data (March 11, 1946 - May 1947).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Negro contribution in the war; requests for materials.

b. Copies of clippings.

F 2: Negro Soldiers:  Data, Mailing lists, etc.

a. Instructional Aids For Use in Connection With ASF Manual, M5, "Leadership and the Negro Soldier."

b. Manual M5 - "Leadership and the Negro Soldier."  104 pages.

c. Test Questions for use with ASF Manual M-5:  "Leadership and the Negro Soldier."

d. Pamphlet:  "Command of Negro Troops."  (February 29, 1944).  19 pages.

e. Pamphlet:  "What is the Schomburg Collection?"

f. Mailing lists.

F 3: New Council of American Business.

a. Correspondence:  re:  OPA Legislation; inflation.

b. Press Release:  re:  OPA Legislation.  June 14, 1946.

c. Booklet:  "New Council of American Business, Inc."  "It Is a Time For Decision For American Business."  8 pages.

d. Copies of clippings.

e. Statement:  Chester Bowles:  "Inflation is Bad Business!"

F 4: Newspapers.

General Correspondence.

F 5: "O" General.

a. Correspondence:  re:  Peace Plan; honey industry.

b. Kansas City Poetry Magazine.

c. Pictures (2) of Ed Overend included in Christmas Card.

F 6: Office of Price Adminstration:  General (March - September, 1945).

Correspondence:  re:  gas supply; price ceilings; Emergency Price Control Act; renewal of the OPA; point rationing system; inflation; meat and egg shortage; rent control.

F 7: Office of Price Administration:  General (October - December 1945).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Price ceilings; rent control; inflation.

b. Copy of Clipping.

F 8: Office of Price Administration:  Cases and Requests.

Correspondence:  re:  ceilings prices; retail food regulations; apparel prices; price fixing in tire industry.

F 9: Office of Price Administration:  Correspondence Answered by Form Letters.  (January - April 21, 1946).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Price Control; rent control; form letters.

b. Copies of clippings.

c. Pamphlet:  "The California Full Employment and Pension System."  31 pages.

F 10: Office of Price Administration:  Correspondence Answered by Form Letters.  (April 22 - May 1, 1946).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Price Control Act; price ceilings; support for OPA.

b. Address:  Helen Gahagan Douglas:  "Let Your Leaders in Washington Know."  (December 1945).

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Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection Box List
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