Federal Trade Commission correspondence, 1948
File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of Edward A. Mitchell's congressional papers (1946-1949), including correspondence regarding veterans' claims and benefits, and papers relating to Mitchell's service on the U.S. House of Representatives Veterans Committee; correspondence and legislative papers regarding bills introduced or supported by Mitchell, including the Taft-Hartley Act, the elimination of the tax on oleomargarine, the abolition of the War Assets Administration, and changes in the Chinese Immigration Law; his correspondence with constituents concerning the work of federal agencies, including complaints, and requests for information and assistance; constituent correspondence regarding current events and legislation before Congress; his speeches in Congress and before civic and political groups; press releases and other publicity issued by his office; papers relating to his 1946 and 1948 Congressional campaigns; papers relating to his work as an anti-communist; and correspondence regarding his resignation from the Jewish Congressional Advisory Board (1947). Also included are papers relating to the 1947 Evansville mayoral election. Correspondents include Omar N. Braldey, Homer Capehart, Charles A. Halleck, and Joseph McCarthy.
There is also a plot plan for Schick General Hospital in Clinton, Iowa and an issue of the Clinton Herald, ranging from 1945 to 1947 (OBC134).
There is also a plot plan for Schick General Hospital in Clinton, Iowa and an issue of the Clinton Herald, ranging from 1945 to 1947 (OBC134).
Dates
- 1928-1950
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.36 Cubic Feet (25 manuscripts boxes, 1 large oversize folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Mitchell, Edward A. (Edward Archibald) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
