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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for John Spaan as Executive Officer of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-02-24
- Creator:
- Rabeau, E.S. (1969-2004)
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Choctaw Nation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for John Spaan as Executive Officer in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-02-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Consideration for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-03-03
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Excitement and Gratitude: A Letter Regarding John Spaan's Appointment
- Date:
- 1967-03-06
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Selection Process for Executive Officer in Indian Health Area Office at Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1967-03-10
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in Public Health Service's Indian Health Division
- Date:
- 1967-03-26
- Creator:
- Rabeau, E.S. (1969-2004)
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution of Endorsement for John Spaan by Tulsa Council of American Indians
- Date:
- 1967-04-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Mr. John Spaan in Filling the Executive Officer Position
- Date:
- 1967-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for John Spaan: Appointment as Executive Officer, Oklahoma City Area Office, Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-05-15
- Creator:
- Rabeau, E.S. (1969-2004)
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_47_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for an Indian Health Center in Hugo, Oklahoma - A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1967-05-17
- Creator:
- Whitebird, Robert A., 1913-2005
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["Lon Kile writes a letter to Honorable Carl Albert recommending John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. Kile explains that Dr. McBrayer, the current Director of Indian Health in Oklahoma, is being moved out due to dissatisfaction from the Choctaw Nation. Kile requests Albert's help in getting Spaan appointed for the position, as the Indians believe Spaan is well-qualified and will work effectively with them. Albert responds, thanking Kile for the recommendation and stating that they have also recommended Spaan for the position to various officials. Albert assures Kile that they will continue to advocate for Spaan's appointment."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for John Spaan as Executive Officer of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health")
![["Mr. Emmett Seeley writes a letter recommending Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. He emphasizes the importance of having a well-qualified person familiar with and sympathetic to the needs of Oklahoma Indians. Senator Carl Albert acknowledges the recommendation and promises to pass it along to appropriate officials. Seeley's letter is addressed to various senators and representatives, urging them to consider Spaan 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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for John Spaan as Executive Officer in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health")
![["John W. Davis expresses his interest in the position of Area Executive Officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Division of Indian Health. He highlights his qualifications, including his work experience and familiarity with working with Indian people. Davis also mentions his family background and involvement in Indian activities in Oklahoma. He seeks support from Congressman Carl Albert and other tribal leaders for his candidacy 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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Consideration for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health")
![["Mrs. Gilbert received a response from Carl Albert regarding the reconsideration of Mr. John Spaan for an Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City office. Dr. Rabeau had changed his decision and a vacancy announcement would be issued for interested individuals to apply. Mrs. Gilbert expressed excitement and relief that Mr. Ellis from Alaska would not be coming to Oklahoma, making it easier for Mr. Spaan to be chosen for the position. She also mentioned that others would be writing to express their support for Mr. Spaan."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Excitement and Gratitude: A Letter Regarding John Spaan's Appointment")
![["The document is a response to a recommendation for Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Indian Health Area Office at Oklahoma City. The Division of Indian Health reissued a vacancy notice and assures proper consideration will be given to all qualified applicants. The goal is to fill the position with someone familiar with the needs of the Oklahoma Indian people and with a deep interest in the Indian health program. The document expresses appreciation for the interest in providing the best leadership for the Indian health program in the Oklahoma Area."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Selection Process for Executive Officer in Indian Health Area Office at Oklahoma City")
![["The document is a letter from Representative Carl Albert to Ms. Ann Watley thanking her for recommending Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division. Representative Albert explains that strong letters of recommendation were sent on Mr. Spaan's behalf, but a vacancy announcement has been reissued and all qualified applicants will be considered. Representative Albert appreciates Ms. Watley's support and agrees that Mr. Spaan has done a good job 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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in Public Health Service's Indian Health Division")
![["The Tulsa Council of American Indians endorsed Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division in Oklahoma City. They believe he is qualified for the position and would be dedicated to serving the Oklahoma Indian community. Congressman Carl Albert thanked them for their endorsement and assured them of his support."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution of Endorsement for John Spaan by Tulsa Council of American Indians")
![["Mrs. Woodrow W. King wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert recommending Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division in Oklahoma City. Congressman Albert responded, thanking Mrs. King for her endorsement and assuring her that he will continue to support the Indian Health program in the state."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Mr. John Spaan in Filling the Executive Officer Position")
![["The document is a series of letters and resolutions in support of John Spaan's appointment as Executive Officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Division of Indian Health. Various organizations and individuals, including Congressman Carl Albert and the American Indian Center, express their support and confidence in Spaan's dedication to serving and improving the health and welfare of Indian people. They urge government officials to appoint Spaan to 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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Support for John Spaan: Appointment as Executive Officer, Oklahoma City Area Office, Division of Indian Health")
![["The document is from A.P. Matthews to man Carl Albert endorsing the proposal for an Indian Health Center in Hugo, Oklahoma. Matthews highlights the importance of such a center for medically indigent Indians and expresses support for Mrs. Wallace Jefferson's efforts in advocating for the center. He offers his assistance in any way possible to help make the center a reality. man Albert responds, thanking Matthews for his support and acknowledging the importance of the center."]](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_63_47_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Health,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_47_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for an Indian Health Center in Hugo, Oklahoma - A Call to Action")