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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_27_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Assistance for Choctaw Individual - July 30, 1959
- Date:
- 1959-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_13_74_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959
- Date:
- 1959-08-25
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_52_33_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Legislation for the Choctaw Termination Act: Correspondence with Congressman Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1959-08-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to the Law: Final Disposition of Choctaw Tribe Property
- Date:
- 1959-08-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Legislation for the Choctaw Tribe: Ensuring Fair and Just Disposition of Property
- Date:
- 1959-08-25
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Amendment to Choctaw Tribe Property Disposition Law of 1959
- Date:
- 1959-08-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Establishing Heirship for Future Per Capita Payments
- Date:
- 1959-10-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_38_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Indian Hospitals in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1959-10-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Kickapoo Nation, Shawnee Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry about Indian Medical Program in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1959-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_27_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Choctaw Per Capita Payment
- Date:
- 1959-11-19
- Creator:
- White, Abner
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
![["The document from Principal Chief Harry J. W. Belvin of the Choctaw Nation to Senator Kerr expresses concern over a proposed cut in the Oklahoma Indian Loan Fund by the Bureau of Indian Affairs for administrative costs. Belvin requests Senator Kerr to prevent this cut and restore the funds when it reaches the Senate side of Congress. Congressman Carl Albert also expresses his support in preventing the Indian Loan fund from being affected by administrative costs."]](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_33_27_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_27_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Assistance for Choctaw Individual - July 30, 1959")
![["The document discusses a proposed bill to establish a ten million dollar revolving fund to provide long-term loans and grants to Native Americans for rehabilitation and economic support. The goal is to help improve living conditions and move towards a self-supporting economy. The bill has support from members of the Five Civilized Tribes and organizations focused on Native American welfare."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_13_74_0000-Statements-Indian%20Affairs.%20May%2014,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_13_74_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959")
![["The document is a response from Carl Albert to Sula Goodman, thanking her for her letter and updates on recent events. He mentions meeting with Calvin Beames and Joe Anderson, and discusses the changing landscape of Indian Affairs. Sula also shares observations and updates on various individuals and requests assistance with letters and communication. The document ends with Sula expressing appreciation and asking for help in providing support to others."]](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_52_33_0000-Interior%20-%20Indian%20Affairs,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_52_33_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Legislation for the Choctaw Termination Act: Correspondence with Congressman Carl Albert")
![["Honorable Carl Albert from Oklahoma is testifying in support of H.R. 5860, a bill to amend the law relating to the final disposition of Choctaw Tribe property. He emphasizes the importance of the bill for his constituents and urges the Committee to order it reported. The bill would extend provisions of a previous act for five years to resolve legal issues surrounding Choctaw lands. Failure to pass the bill could result in forfeiture of mineral interests in tribal lands, which would be unjust. Albert urges the Committee to support the legislation."]](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_52_36_0000-Interior%20-%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Termination%20Act,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to the Law: Final Disposition of Choctaw Tribe Property")
![["The memo discusses the status of Choctaw Termination lands involved in a bill requesting an extension of time. It covers issues with surface and mineral rights, cemeteries, surveying, and title information. It outlines the need for accurate information and the potential need for quiet title litigation before sale. The memo concludes with a request for further assistance and the hope that the information provided will aid in presenting the case for an extension of time."]](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_52_36_0000-Interior%20-%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Termination%20Act,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Legislation for the Choctaw Tribe: Ensuring Fair and Just Disposition of Property")
![["Public Law 86-192, enacted on August 25, 1959, supplements the Act of April 26, 1906, to provide for the final disposition of the affairs of the Choctaw Tribe. It authorizes the sale of tribal lands, interests, and improvements, with proceeds deposited to the tribe's credit. It also allows for the conveyance of mineral rights and the transfer of lands acquired for tribal use. The Act ensures that individual Indian rights are not deprived and grants certain rights to enrolled members of the Choctaw Tribe. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to execute necessary instruments to carry out the provisions of the Act."]](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_52_36_0000-Interior%20-%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Termination%20Act,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment to Choctaw Tribe Property Disposition Law of 1959")
![["Mrs. Edith Johnson Hammonds is facing difficulties with the Bureau of Indian Affairs in regards to the purchase of her home and appliances. The Bureau is trying to help her preserve her estate and manage her finances, but Mrs. Hammonds is finding it difficult to understand the need for their assistance. Despite receiving support allowances, she is struggling to obtain the appliances she needs and is facing challenges with transportation and her husband's job prospects. Congressman Carl Albert is working to address Mrs. Hammonds' concerns by contacting the Bureau for a full report."]](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_33_29_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Cases,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Establishing Heirship for Future Per Capita Payments")
![["The document discusses concerns about the closure of Indian hospitals in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and Tacoma, Washington, particularly tuberculosis sanatoria. The writer argues that the high incidence of tuberculosis among the Indian population warrants the continued operation of these hospitals. The document requests information from Mr. Fleming on the government's plans regarding the hospitals and urges him to advocate for the Indian people in this matter. Mr. Fleming responds, stating that he has forwarded the letter to the Surgeon General for consideration and appreciates the writer's concern for the Indian health program."]](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_33_38_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_38_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Indian Hospitals in Oklahoma")
![["Mrs. Annie Grayson Cravatt wants to sell her homestead and purchase a lot in Connersville, Oklahoma. The Indian Office has been contacted regarding this matter, and a copy of their reply has been enclosed. The land sale for Mrs. Cravatt's property is tentatively scheduled for April. Previously, her land was offered for sale in 1957 but she did not sign the deed due to price concerns. The purchase of a lot in Connersville will be considered after the sale of her land is completed. Congressman Carl Albert has offered to assist in expediting the process."]](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_33_29_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Cases,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry about Indian Medical Program in Oklahoma")
![["Mr. Raymond Gardner wrote a letter to Honorable Carl Albert requesting information on where to obtain a Choctaw dictionary. Albert responded, informing Gardner that the dictionaries are no longer available from the Department of Etymology or the Indian Office. Gardner had mentioned that he needed the dictionary for church charter work and was having difficulty finding one. Albert expressed regret that he could not be of more help and suggested trying to purchase one if possible."]](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_33_27_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_27_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Choctaw Per Capita Payment")