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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter Forwarding to Congressman Albert: August 11, 1952
- Date:
- 1952-08-11
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Financial Assistance for Higher Education for Native Americans
- Date:
- 1952-08-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Choctaw Tribe Principal Chief Election Sample Ballot
- Date:
- 1952-08-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Small Business, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response Regarding Removal of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Bussey from Office
- Date:
- 1952-08-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1952 Correspondence from Carl Albert to Choctaw Chief Harry J. We Belvin
- Date:
- 1952-08-19
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Federal Employment Application and References
- Date:
- 1952-08-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Assistance Request for Building a House
- Date:
- 1952-08-26
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Carl Albert Regarding the Appointment of the Choctaw Chief
- Date:
- 1952-09-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_64_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Neglected Roads: The Impact on Indian Reservations
- Date:
- 1952-09-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Principal Chief Belvin's Plea for Fairness and Efficiency in Distribution of Funds to Native Tribes
- Date:
- 1952-10-02
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["The letter is from Marie Muchmore, secretary to Congressman Carl Albert, acknowledging the receipt of a letter from Mr. Harry J. W. Belvin. The letter mentions that Congressman Albert will personally address the matter mentioned in Mr. Belvin's letter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Forwarding to Congressman Albert: August 11, 1952")
![["Miss Earlene Burns wrote a letter to U.S. Representative Carl Albert requesting information on financial assistance for Indians seeking higher education. Carl Albert responded, acknowledging her letter and informing her that Mr. A. B. Caldwell of the Muskogee Area Office can provide information on educational loans and scholarships available to qualified individuals of Indian descent. He assured her that Mr. Caldwell would be happy to help and expressed his pleasure in being of service."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Muskogee%20Area%20Office%20-%20General,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Financial Assistance for Higher Education for Native Americans")
![["The document is a sample ballot with three questions related to the office of Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe. Question 1 asks if voters want the office to continue, Question 2 asks how the Secretary of the Interior should appoint the Chief, and Question 3 allows voters to select an enrolled Choctaw citizen for the position. The document also includes an example of a voter selecting their husband for the position."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0044_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Choctaw Tribe Principal Chief Election Sample Ballot")
![["Mrs. Lula Riddle wrote a letter to the Muskogee Area Office expressing her desire to have Mr. Roberts and Mr. Bussey removed from office. The office is forwarding her letter to Congressman Albert for his personal attention and reply. Mrs. Marie M. Muchmore, Secretary to Congressman Albert, offers assistance from their office if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Muskogee%20Area%20Office%20-%20General,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Response Regarding Removal of Mr. Roberts and Mr. Bussey from Office")
![["The Choctaw Chief received a letter from Harry J. We Belvin regarding an appointment, but had not been informed of the details and was confident that there would be no difficulties. He asked for any further information to be forwarded to him. The letter was signed by Carl Albert, M.C. from Oklahoma's Third District."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0040_thumbnail.jpg "1952 Correspondence from Carl Albert to Choctaw Chief Harry J. We Belvin")
![["The document is a job application form for federal employment, requesting personal information, references, qualifications, and experience. It also includes questions about citizenship, military service, disabilities, and preferences for veteran status. The applicant is required to provide detailed answers to various questions and certify the truthfulness of the information provided."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Muskogee%20Area%20Office%20-%20General,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Federal Employment Application and References")
![["The document consists of correspondence between Mr. W.O. Roberts, Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Congressman Carl Albert regarding tribal recommendations and requests for support of various bills. Additionally, there is a letter from Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tekoblee requesting assistance to build a new house due to their old and dilapidated living conditions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Muskogee%20Area%20Office%20-%20General,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Assistance Request for Building a House")
![["The letter is confirming a previous telephone conversation regarding the appointment of the Choctaw Chief, stating that the appointment has not yet been approved by the Department of the Interior and there is no timeline for a decision. The Acting Commissioner apologizes for not being able to provide more assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman Carl Albert Regarding the Appointment of the Choctaw Chief")
![["The document discusses the lack of adequate road infrastructure on Indian reservations, which has hindered economic growth and integration of indigenous communities. The Federal Government has not allocated enough funds for road construction and maintenance on reservations, leading to a disparity in living standards compared to the rest of the country. The document emphasizes the importance of investing in road infrastructure to improve the quality of life for indigenous communities and facilitate their integration with the broader population."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_11_64_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Roads,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_64_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Neglected Roads: The Impact on Indian Reservations")
![["The letter is discussing the importance of educational and spiritual culture as saving graces for any people. The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation is expressing concern about delays and issues in getting money to the Indians, and is suggesting a general house-cleaning to improve the situation. He is seeking support from Congressman Carl Albert in addressing these issues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Principal Chief Belvin's Plea for Fairness and Efficiency in Distribution of Funds to Native Tribes")