Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Official Communication to Governor of Oklahoma Regarding Shooting of Mexican Students at Ardmore, Oklahoma 1931-06-08 1931-06-08 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 72nd (1931-1933) William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection CAC_CC_041_1_0000, Box 3, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/49 CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0036 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0036_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/109523 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0036.pdf correspondence Families Foreign relations 1 Page The document is a letter dated June 15, 1931, from the Department of State in Washington, D.C. to the Governor of Oklahoma, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the shooting of two Mexican students in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The Department of State expresses appreciation for the Governor's prompt action in investigating the incident and establishing responsibility. The document is signed by Henry L. Thinson. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Petition for Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights 1944-06-22 1944-06-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 84, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862874 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0006.pdf correspondence Families 3 Pages Mrs. Charles L. Miller sent a petition to Honorable George B. Schwabe in support of a G.I. Bill of Rights for Merchant Seamen, detailing the dangerous experiences her husband faced while serving in the Merchant Marine. The petition was signed by various individuals, all in agreement with the need for a Merchant Seamen's Bill of Rights. George B. Schwabe acknowledged receipt of the petition and stated that he was considering the measure but was unsure of Congress's action on it. The petition was sponsored by the National Maritime Union. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Merchant Seamen: A Call for Equal Recognition and Support 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 84, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862880 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0000-Merchant%20Seamen,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_84_0012.pdf correspondence Education; Families Armed Forces--United States; Education--United States 1 Page Mrs. E. Bloodgood writes to Honorable George Schwabe urging him to remember the Merchant Seamen in the educational program and give them equal recognition. She asks for support in passing a bill to recognize Merchant Seamen as war service members and to ensure they receive benefits for their families. Bloodgood emphasizes the difficult situations Merchant Seamen face and urges action to support them. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support Needed for H.R. 3035: A Letter to Congressman Schwabe 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872144 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0000-Postal%20Employees,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_10_0028.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page The document is requesting support for H.R. 3035, a Pay Reclassification Bill for Postal employees, from Congressman Schwabe. The sender believes the bill is fair and just and asks for his consideration and support. The document is signed by Edna S. Smith from Oklahoma City. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Challenges of Retailing: A Letter from John H. Dykes 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872340 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0000-Price%20Controls,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0004.pdf correspondence Families 1 Page The writer, John H. Dykes, mentions receiving a letter from George while working with the "Schwabe's." He discusses difficulties in obtaining merchandise due to production curtailment and price increases. Dykes expresses frustration with wholesalers and jobbers not passing on products at old prices, leading to diminishing profits for retailers. He also mentions attending a hardware convention and expresses a desire to go fishing with George. Dykes ends the letter by mentioning his family and plans to see George at a wedding in Tulsa. Text