HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory

Box 28

Box 29: 79th Congress, General Files: War Department (1945-1947).

F 1: War Department:  General.

a. Correspondence:  re:  investigation into arrest of Negro officers at Freeman Field; return of men; criticism of discharge system.

b. Copies of clippings.

c. Facts Pertaining to the Administration of the Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946.

F 2: War Department:  Cases and Requests (A - Ca).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Release from active duty of former civilian airline pilot; violation of army policy and regulations; discharges; Selective Service.

b. Copies of Clippings.

F 3: War Department:  Cases and Requests (Cl - Fa).

Correspondence:  re:  Procedures; releases; parole non-delivery of mail; discharges, etc.

F 4: War Department:  Cases and Requests (Fi - Ha).

Correspondence:  re:  Discharges; non-receipt of mustering out pay; court-martial; transportation for family; status of ASTP graduates under the demobilization plan. Correspondents include:  John Edgar Hoover, Director FBI.

F 5: War Department:  Cases and Requests (He - L).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Request for records; discharges; transportation for wife; mustering out pay.

b. Booklet:  Novena Notes.  (March 29, 1946).

F 6: War Department:  Cases and Requests (M - P).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Transfer; discharges; request for change in type of discharge.

b. Copies of clippings.

F 7: War Department:  Cases and Requests (R - To).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Discharges; mustering-out pay.

b. Flyer:  War Departments Demobilization Plan.

c. War Department Policy on Discharges of Enlisted Men on Account of Dependent Family.

F 8: War Department:  Cases and Requests (Tr - Z).

a. Correspondence:  re:  Discharges; refund on War contracts; mustering-out pay; court martial cases; demobilization plan.

b. Memorandum Relative to Discharge of Enlisted Men on Account of Dependent Family.

c. Copy of clippings.

Box 30
Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection Box List
Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection Description


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