HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory

Box 62

Box 63: 80th and 81st Congresses, General Files: Mailing List - Migrant Farm Labor (1947-1951).

F 1: Mailing List.

General Correspondence.

F 2: Manhart, W. E.

a. Comments on Staggerboard method of Construction.

b. Report:  "Staggerboard Construction The Modern Wood Building Construction That Has Made Wood Studding Obsolete."

F 3: Maritime Commission.

a. Correspondence:  re:  appropriations; allocation of vessels for charter; Maritime Commission.

b. 1949 Year end Report of Pacific Coast Shipping.

c. House Report No. 2104:  "Further Inquiry into the Operations of the Maritime Commission."  81st Congress, 2nd Session (1950).  Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.

F 4: Market Basket - Clippings.

a. Article:  "Today Food - Tomorrow Rent?"

b. Copies of clippings:  re:  cost of grocery bill compared to a year ago - inflation.

F 5: Marshall Plan:  Data.

a. Correspondence:  re:  Marshall Plan and European Recovery Program.

b. Booklet:  re:  Morley Cassidy:  "The Marshall Plan - How It Works."  30 pages.

c. Copies of clippings.

d. Article:  John Howard Ford and Clarence Streit:  "We Need Hamilton's Plan Now."  (January 1948).

e. Statement on the European Recovery Program.

f. Facts about the Marshall Plan.

g. Petition to the Congress of the United States in Support of the European Recovery Program. (March 1948).

h. Release:  re:  European Recovery Program (March 12, 1948).

i. Booklet:  Clarence K. Streit:  "Federal Union of the Free."  32 pages.

j. Answers to Some Questions About The Marshall Plan. (March 25, 1948).

F 6: Meals for Millions.

a. Copies of clippings.

b. Statement:  Ernest R. Chamberlain:  re; Meals for Millions (October 13, 1947).

c. Supplemental Statement by Dr. Henry R. Borsook (October 24, 1947).

d. Article:  Les Wagner:  "Meals For Millions."  (October 24, 1947).

e. Progress Report (September 1947).

f. Comparison of Food Values of M. P. F.

g. Flyers and Pamphlets:  re:  Meals for Millions.

h. Booklet:  "Meals for Millions, Inc."

F 7: Meharry Medical College.

a. Correspondence:  re:  admission of Negroes.

b. Statement of Facts.

F 8: Mental Health.

a. Correspondence:  re:  mental health.

b. Booklet:  Albert Q. Maisel:  "Our Mental Hospitals...A National Disgrace." *removed to outsized*

c. Report:  The National Mental Health Foundation.

d. Editorial:  "State and the Mind."  (January 1949).

e. Booklet:  "Objectives of the National Mental Health Foundation."

f. Third Annual Report:  The National Mental Health Foundation (February 11, 1949).

g. Booklet:  "These Bear the Torch."

h. Periodical:  The National Mental Health Bulletin:  Vol. I No.1 (Spring 1948):  Frank L. Wright, Jr.:  "A Responsibility That Can't Be Evaded."

i. Mental Health Statistics - Dallas Pratt, M.D.

j. Pamphlet:  "Where Your Monkey Goes."

k. Organization of the National Mental Health Foundation, Inc.

l. Pamphlet:  "For These We Speak."

F 9: Mexican Farm Labor (1947, 1949-1950).

a. Correspondence:  re:  H. R. 3367; P. L. 40, Farm Labor Supply Bill; S. 272; importation of farm workers.

b. Monthly Report of Aliens Admitted to the United States As Agricultural Laborers under the 9th Proviso to Section 3, Immigration Act of 1917 (Form I-120a).

c. Memorandum For Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas concerning Agricultural Workers Agreement with Mexico.

d. Report:  Mexican-United States Labor Relations and Problems.  (January 25, 1950).

F 10: Migrant Farm Labor:  Data.

a. History of Action Taken By Congress and Attempts Made to exclude Food Processing Workers From Basic Social And Labor Legislation.

b. Statement:  Elizabeth Sasuly:  re:  S. 724 (March 12, 1947).

c. Booklet:  Labor Information Bulletin:  (April 1947):  Migrant Labor Report Seeks Aid For `Forgotten People'.

d. Address:  Paul S. Taylor:  re:  Migratory Labor Problems. (June 26, 1945).

e. Report on Hired Farm Laborers:  Department of Agriculture (June 27, 1945).  48 pages.

f. Draft of Report:  "Agricultural Labor."  (April 11, 1947).

g. Booklet:  "Harvest Nomads."

h. Article:  Frederick D. Mott:  "Health Services for Migrant Farm Families."

i. Article:  Ione L. Clinton and Ella Arvilla Merritt.

j. Booklet:  "Children in Migratory Agricultural Families" by Ione L. Clinton.  (1946).

k. Article:  Miriam Noll:  "Farm Accident and Insurance Problems of Young Workers."

l. Article:  Ione L. Clinton:  "Boys and Girls Employed in Agricultural Programs - 1943."  (February 1944).

m. Report VII on Recommendations on the Education of Children of Migrant Workers."  11 pages (August 15, 1946).

F 11: Migrant Farm Labor:  Data.

a. Memorandum on farm labor housing centers in California.

b. Speech:  Mr. Cavalcante:  re:  H. R. 5557.

c. Memorandum for Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas concerning Agricultural Workers Agreement with Mexico.

d. Mexico - U.S. Farm Labor Agreement:  International Executive Agreement.

e. Mexico - U.S. Farm Labor Agreement:  Individual Work Contract.

f. Pamphlet:  "When and How U. S. Employers Can Hire Mexican Agricultural Workers."

g. Selected References on the Labor Importation Program Between Mexico and the United States by Robert C. Jones.  (1948).

h. Booklet:  "Mexican War Workers in the United States."  (1945).  46 pages.

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