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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation from S & B Construction Company to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney
- Date:
- 1963-07-18
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Restrictions and Regulations in Private Sale of Noble County Land
- Date:
- 1963-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Conveyance of Land to the Heirs of Adam Jones
- Date:
- 1963-07-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Walter N. Kerchee's Land Patent Application and Question of Competency
- Date:
- 1963-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Architect Selection for Lawton Hospital Project
- Date:
- 1963-08-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Potential Appointment of Franklin D. Shannon to Superintendent of Osage Agency
- Date:
- 1963-08-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Letter to the Area Director of Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Budget Allocations and Progress in the State of Oklahoma, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Bureau of Indian Affairs and Senator's Office Regarding Tribal Operations Inquiry
- Date:
- 1963-09-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Transfer of Federal Lands to the Cherokee Tribe for Industrial Development
- Date:
- 1963-09-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Keetoowah Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding Barbara's College Scholarship Application with the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1963-09-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["The S & B Construction Company received a favorable decision on an additional claim on their contract with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, thanks to the assistance of Senator A. S. Mike Monroney. The company expressed gratitude for the help, especially as a small business just starting out in the construction field. Senator Monroney's efforts were greatly appreciated by the company."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0011.pdf "Letter of Appreciation from S & B Construction Company to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney")
![["Robert Duncan had inquired about the possibility of Curtis Homeratha selling his land privately, but it was not possible due to regulations regarding the sale of trust or restricted Indian land. Duncan had been advised of the procedures applicable to the sale of such land, and Homeratha had filed an application for a supervised public sale. The land in question was located in Noble County, Oklahoma, and was to be listed and processed for public bidding in accordance with Departmental regulations. The Bureau of Indian Affairs had control and supervision over trust or restricted Indian land sales, and the regulations for such sales were outlined in Title 25 of the Code of Federal Regulations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0031.pdf "Restrictions and Regulations in Private Sale of Noble County Land")
![["The text discusses correspondence between various parties regarding the conveyance of land to the heirs of Adam Jones, a Creek Indian. The Bureau of Indian Affairs indicated that legislation would be necessary for the transfer of title, and efforts were being made by Congressman Ed Edmondson and Senator A. S. (Mike) Monroney to support such legislation. The letter acknowledges receipt of resolutions and indicates cooperation in exploring the matter further."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0037.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Conveyance of Land to the Heirs of Adam Jones")
![["Walter N. Kerchee wrote a letter to Senator Monroney regarding a report made by the Area Indian Office at Anadarko questioning his competency to manage his affairs. The Area Director, Will J. Pitner, explained that due to a serious injury in 1951, Kerchee was left paralyzed and unable to work, and therefore, the Bureau of Indian Affairs needed to assist, guide, and supervise him in the disposition of his valuable real estate. Despite Kerchee's protests, the Bureau approved a supervised sale of his land in 1962. Senator Monroney requested a reconsideration of Kerchee's ability to manage his affairs based on letters from an attorney, doctors, and the County Court."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0027.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Walter N. Kerchee's Land Patent Application and Question of Competency")
![["The text is about communication between Mike Monroney and Frank Kitchens regarding the selection of an architect for the Lawton hospital and Lawton Post Office. Monroney informs Kitchens that Ralph Mize is handling the selection process for the hospital, and offers to help set up a meeting with the architects for the Post Office. Kitchens is asked to confirm if he needs assistance in arranging the meeting."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0026.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Architect Selection for Lawton Hospital Project")
![["Frank Mahan wrote a letter to Senator Mike Monroney recommending Franklin D. Shannon for the position of Superintendent of the Osage Agency in the event of a vacancy. Mahan mentioned Shannon's qualifications and expressed confidence in his ability to fulfill the role. Senator Monroney responded, acknowledging Mahan's recommendation and stating that Shannon's qualifications would be considered if a vacancy were to occur. Monroney did not confirm if a vacancy was anticipated at the Osage Agency."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0010.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Potential Appointment of Franklin D. Shannon to Superintendent of Osage Agency")
![["The letter is addressed to Leslie P. Towle, the Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Anadarko, Oklahoma. The writer congratulates Towle on his new position and requests information on the progress and accomplishments of Indian programs in Oklahoma, specifically in education, welfare services, resources management, construction, and road construction. The writer, a member of the Appropriations Committee, seeks practical results of the budget allocated for these programs and requests comparative data on progress from the previous year. The writer hopes for information on real people and examples of the impact of these programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0013.pdf "Letter to the Area Director of Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Budget Allocations and Progress in the State of Oklahoma, 1963")
![["The letter is a response to Mrs. Marie L. Wadley from Don McBride, Assistant to Senator Monroney, regarding a previous letter she wrote to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They have looked into the matter and are willing to help further if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0038.pdf "Correspondence between Bureau of Indian Affairs and Senator's Office Regarding Tribal Operations Inquiry")
![["Two letters are written regarding H.R. 6496, a bill to transfer certain Federal lands to the Cherokee Tribe in trust for industrial development. The first letter is from an unidentified sender to Miss Marie L. Wadley, requesting prompt action on the bill. The second letter is from Marie L. Wadley to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney, urging for assistance in passing the legislation to allow for the establishment of industry on a 40-acre site."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0018.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Transfer of Federal Lands to the Cherokee Tribe for Industrial Development")
![["Dad, an Indian man named Reid, wrote a letter to Riley Moore on September 18, 1963 regarding his daughter Barbara's scholarship to attend college in Edmond, Oklahoma. He contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs Education Office, who advised that Barbara needs to make an application for the scholarship. The Muskogee Office is working on the matter and will determine her eligibility. Dad assures Moore that the Bureau will handle the matter promptly to minimize any further school time lost for Barbara. He hopes the situation will be resolved to Moore's satisfaction."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0023.pdf "Letter Regarding Barbara's College Scholarship Application with the Bureau of Indian Affairs")