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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal to Congress: Protecting Native American Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-15
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Hospital Funds for Five Civilized Tribes: Telegram from Muskogee, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1947-03-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Funding Request for Indian Hospital Operations
- Date:
- 1947-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Acknowledgement of Petition from Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation, Inc.
- Date:
- 1947-03-22
- Creator:
- Stigler, William Grady, 1891-1952
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Selling Indian Segregated Land
- Date:
- 1947-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Press Release from Carl Albert to the Third District (re: financial aid for Native American school districts)
- Date:
- 1947-04-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concern for the Future of Talihina Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1947-04-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Indian Affairs: Progress on Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands
- Date:
- 1947-04-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Financial Assistance for Choctaw Indian Crop
- Date:
- 1947-04-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Lake Brewer to Carl Albert regarding Oklahoma Affairs,
- Date:
- 1947-04-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["The document is requesting that congressmen stop leasing Native American lands for coal and asphalt extraction, and instead make outright payments to the tribe. The authors feel that their needs are being forgotten and are asking for fair treatment in resolving their affairs."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0031.jpg "Urgent Appeal to Congress: Protecting Native American Lands")
![["The telegram dated March 30, 1947, from Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Carl Albert, a Member of Congress, informs him that the hospital funds for the Five Civilized Tribes are in good condition as reported. The telegram is signed by W. O. Roberts, Superintendent."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0008.jpg "Update on Hospital Funds for Five Civilized Tribes: Telegram from Muskogee, Oklahoma")
![["Mr. Zimmerman from the Department of Interior's Office of Indian Affairs called to discuss a request for funding for operating Indian hospitals. The committee indicated they may not provide all the money requested, but they are hopeful they can operate satisfactorily with most of the funding. The Talihina hospital is estimated to need $37,000. Mr. Zimmerman can be reached at his office until 10:45 a.m. tomorrow."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0004.jpg "Funding Request for Indian Hospital Operations")
![["Mrs. Myrtle Creason and others signed a petition on April 5, 1947, which was acknowledged by Carl Albert. He thanked them for their views and promised to give them serious consideration."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0003.jpg "Acknowledgement of Petition from Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation, Inc.")
![["The document is from Carl Albert to Mr. Lake Brewer discussing the slow progress Carl Albert of the Indian Bureau in selling segregated Indian land. Albert pledges his full support in getting the land sold and dividing the proceeds on a per capita basis. He expresses frustration with the Indian Bureau and assures Brewer that he will do everything he can to help. Albert also mentions passing on Brewer's message to their mutual friend, Bill Stigler."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0003.jpg "Support for Selling Indian Segregated Land")
![["Congressman Carl Albert and other representatives from Indian states were outvoted by Eastern Republicans in their efforts to increase funding for Indian education in the Interior Department appropriation bill. The proposed cuts will result in the closure of half of Oklahoma's Indian boarding schools and reduce federal aid to school districts serving Indian pupils. Despite objections, the budget cuts were approved in the House, but it is expected that some cuts may be restored in the Senate."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0001.jpg "Press Release from Carl Albert to the Third District (re: financial aid for Native American school districts)")
![["The Talihina Lions Club is concerned about the lack of operational funds for the Federal Talihina Hospital and Sanatorium, leading to the release of patients, dropping of employees, and only accepting emergency cases. They believe this creates a health menace for the Choctaw tribe and the community, especially considering the shortage of hospitals in southeastern Oklahoma. They are urging Congressman Carl Albert to help acquire funds to keep the hospital running efficiently."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0007.jpg "Concern for the Future of Talihina Indian Hospital")
![["The document is from Carl Albert to Mr. Oscar McClure regarding Indian affairs, specifically the sale of segregated coal and asphalt lands. Albert expresses interest in settling these affairs and assures McClure that he is working with officials and the Oklahoma delegation to bring about a satisfactory settlement."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0001.jpg "Update on Indian Affairs: Progress on Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands")
![["The document is from a Choctaw Indian in need of money for their crop in Oklahoma in 1947. The writer is asking for assistance from a member of Congress Carl Albert named Honorable Bare Albert."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0002.jpg "Request for Financial Assistance for Choctaw Indian Crop")
![["Lake Brewer, a grocer from Caddo, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Carl Albert in Washington D.C. on March 31, 1947. Brewer mentioned concerns about Indian affairs and asked for help in settling a matter involving Tall Bill Stigler."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0004.jpg "Letter from Lake Brewer to Carl Albert regarding Oklahoma Affairs,")