HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory

Box 56

Box 57: 80th and 81st Congresses, General Files: Housing - Immigration and Naturalization (1947-1951).

F 1: Housing:  Employment.

Correspondence:  re:  employment under new housing act.

F 2: Housing Fight.

Correspondence:  re:  emergency housing, H. R. 1750.

F 3a: Housing:  14th District (1946-1947).

a. Correspondence:  re:  housing shortage; rent control. Correspondents include:  Ralph Gamble - NY.

b. Copies of clippings.

F 3b: Housing:  14th District (1948-1949).

a. Correspondence:  re:  housing shortage and rent controls.

b. Copies of clippings.

F 3c: Housing:  14th District:  Helen Gahagan Material and Data.

a. Excerpts from letters.

b. "A Special Message on Public Housing":  Fletcher Bowron.  (August 8, 1949).

c. Survey of Housing Occupancy in Los Angeles.

d. Statement of the Los Angeles Tenants Council Before the House Banking and Currency Committee.

e. A Guide to Slum Clearance and Urban Redevelopment.  (July 1950>

f. Survey of World War II Veterans and Dwelling Unit Vacancy and Occupancy in a Selected Area in East Central Los Angeles, California.  (2 copies).

F 4a: Housing:  Research Materials (1946-1947).

a. Report:  "Veterans Emergency Housing Program."  Vol.  No. 8 (January 1947).  2 copies.

b. A National Survey of Veteran's Housing Plans and Present Accommodations as of June 1946.

c. Copies of clippings.

d. Various speeches of Helen Gahagan Douglas.

e. Article:  Drayton S. Bryant:  "Facts on the Housing Crisis."  (January 10, 1947).

f. Statement:  Al Weinberg:  re:  Housing Authority (February 24, 1947).

g. H. R. 1750:  Douglas:  "To assist in the immediate alleviation of the critical shortage of moderate - rental housing for veterans, to expedite the orderly demobilization of the war effort, and for other purposes."  80th Congress, 1st Session (1947).  Committee on Banking and Currency.

h. Statement:  Howard L. Holtzendorff:  re:  Housing shortage (February 24, 1947).

i. Surveys.

j. Hearings before the O'Gara Committee.

k. Testimony of Raymond M. Foley:  re:  S. 866 (March 18, 1947).

F 4b: Housing:  Research Material.

a. Correspondence:  re:  rent control bill; housing shortage.

b. A Journal of Housing:  Vol. 4, No. 2 (February 1947).  56 pages.

c. Various Speeches and various articles by Helen Gahagan Douglas (drafts).

d. Copies of clippings.

e. Report of the Committee on Economic Stability sponsored by Americans for Democratic Action.

f. Booklet:  "Performance Standards."  (June 1947).  12 pages.

g. Article:  "Construction Financing."

h. Various Press Releases.

i. Speech:  Norton E. Long:  "Veterans Emergency Housing Program."

j. S. 2246:  Sparkman:  "To amend the National Housing Act, as amended, and for other purposes."  81st Congress, 1st Session (1949).  Committee on Banking and Currency.

F 5: Housing:  Richmond, California.

Correspondence:  re:  temporary housing in Richmond.

F 6: Hydrogen Bomb.

Correspondence:  re:  constituents views about the hydrogen bomb.

F 7: "I" General.

a. Correspondence:  re:  visas; school lunch program; housing bill; citizenship; civil rights; atom bombs.

b. Article:  Wallace G. Imhoff:  "A Scientific Formula For Industrial Peace."

c. Pamphlet:  "Bibliography of Technical Articles."  by Wallace Imhoff.

d. Editorial:  "The California Case - KFAC."

F 8a: Immigration and Naturalization.

a. Correspondence:  re:  H. J. R. 238, providing equality of naturalization to loyal resident aliens; P. L. 717, permits admission of alien spouses and minor children of citizen members of the United States armed forces; H. R. 119, Judd bill; illegal entry of alien fisherman (proposed bill).

b. Copy of clipping.

F 8b: Immigration and Naturalization:  Legislation, etc.

a. H. R. 4418:  Judd:  "To provide for the naturalization of persons legally in the United States."  80th Congress, 1st Session (1947).  Committee on the Judiciary.

b. Draft of bills.

c. P. L. 81-717 (S. 1858):  "To permit the admission of alien spouses and minor children of citizen members of the United States Armed Forces."  2 copies.

d. Report No. 41 (H. Res. 238):  "Expells and Refugees of German Ethnic Origin."  81st Congress, 2nd Session.

e. S. 3455:  McCarran:  "To revise the laws relating to immigration, naturalization, and nationality; and for other purposes."  81st Congress, 2nd Session (1950).  Committee on the Judiciary.

F 9: Immigration and Naturalization (A - C).

a. Correspondence:  re:  immigration cases.

b. Title 42 - Public Health:  "Regulations For the Medical Examinations of Aliens."

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