04557mpc  2200637 a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025035002400066035002200090040002400112100004100136245007700177300001700254545043900271520138600710520062802096540011002724555002302834510006302857524012702920610003703047610003803084630002603122650001703148650002003165650001803185650003903203650003603242650001903278650001303297650002303310650003703333650003003370650001403400650002303414650002003437650001303457650002003470650002403490650002303514650002503537650003603562651004703598651002503645651004403670655002603714655002503740655002203765655002103787655001903808650001703827650002303844700002203867905002103889998000903910208311519991221120000.0851202i19391979nyu                 eng d  a(CStRLIN)NYCV85A637  a(NIC)notisAKS1064  aNICcNICeappmdNIC1 aSt. George, Katharine Price Collier.00aKatharine Price Collier St. George papers,f1939-1979,g1947-1964 (bulk)  a63 cubic ft.  aPolitician.bMember and officer, Orange County Republican Committee, 1942-48; delegate to Republican National Convention, 1944; parliamentarian, Republican National Convention, 1956, 1960; Congresswoman, New York 27th, 28th, 29th Districts, 1947-64; member of the Armed Services Committee, House Rules Committee, Committees on Committees, Post Office and Civil Service Committee, and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Postal Operations.  aPapers deal almost entirely with Mrs. St. George's service in the U.S. House of Representatives and include correspondence with her constituents in Rockland, Orange, Sullivan, and Delaware Counties, with other citizens, and with her Congressional colleagues concerning specific legislation and issues of public concern, among them appropriations, agriculture, alien property, civil rights, conservation, flood control, foreign affairs and aid the space program, health insurance, housing, poverty, and the administration of public welfare in the city of Newburgh; also, correspondence with her constituents concerning veterans benefits, old age and war widows' pensions, other claims, immigration cases, and appointments to the U.S. Military, Naval, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine Academies, to the post offices in her district, and to other offices; correspondence, bills and reports, and speeches and remarks (1957-64) pertaining to her effort to eliminate sex discrimination through the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution; political campaign files and correspondence with the Republican Party organization; information on postwar Germany, including charts and reports on population, election results, occupational status, and other statistical data, mainly for the U.S. Zone (1946-48) and a file on the dismantling of German steel plants (1948-49).  bAlso, correspondence, itineraries, and memoranda concerning St. George's tour of Spain (1958) and her visits to U.S. military and naval bases in that country; bills introduced by her in the 80th through 88th Congresses; scrapbooks (19 vols., 1942-64) of clippings from the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD and various newspapers, copies of her speeches, newsletters, and press releases (1947-64), and other background information on many of the subjects noted above; transcript (54 pp.) of an oral history interview with St. George conducted by Fern S. Ingesoll (1979); and guestbooks, photographs, films, records, and tape recordings.  3Oral history:apermission to quote or reproduce required frombAssociation of Former Members of Congress.0 aUnpublished guide.0 aDescribed in REPORT OF THE CURATOR AND ARCHIVIST, 1962-66.  aKatharine Price Collier St. George papers, #2443. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.20aRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )20aUnited States.bCongress.bHouse.00aCongressional record. 0aAgriculture. 0aAlien property. 0aCivil rights. 0aConservation of natural resources. 0aEmigration and immigration law. 0aFlood control. 0aHousing. 0aInsurance, Health. 0aMilitary bases, AmericanzSpain. 0aOuter spacexExploration. 0aPensions. 0aMilitary pensions. 0aPostal service. 0aPoverty. 0aPublic welfare. 0aVeterans' benefits. 0aWomen in politics. 0aWomenxEqual rights. 0aWomenxLegal status, laws, etc. 0aGermanyxHistoryyAllied occupation, 1945- 0aGermanyxPopulation. 0aUnited StatesxPolitics and government. 7aMotion pictures.2aat 7aOral histories.2aat 7aPhotographs.2aat 7aScrapbooks.2aat 7aSpeeches.2aat 0aPoliticians. 0aWomen legislators.1 aIngesoll, Fern S.  a19991221120000.0  s9554