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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences on Bureau of Indian Affairs' Handling of Oil Leases in 1973
- Date:
- 1973-04-05
- Creator:
- Carney, Sidney M.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Housing Concerns of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe
- Date:
- 1973-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Nation, Potawatomi Nation, Kickapoo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Invitation Memorandum for Retirement Party of Calvin G. Beames and James L. Gordon by Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1973-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Education--United States, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Indian Health Service Policy for Adopted Children
- Date:
- 1973-04-07
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Heroic Ambulance Attendants Successfully Assist in Breech Birth
- Date:
- 1973-04-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Small Business, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator's Response to Request for Indian Housing Assistance in Wilburton, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1973-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Native American Housing Authority Disputes: A Compilation of Case Studies from 1973-1975
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Cherokee Indians, Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Letter from the Housing Authority of the Comanche Indian Tribe of Oklahoma to HUD Regarding Unit Allocation Discrepancies
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between US Senator and Cherokee Chief Regarding a Constituent's Housing Struggles
- Date:
- 1973-05-11
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for Improved Services at Claremore Indian Hospital: A Correspondence Between Glenda B. Fowler and Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1973-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Walter E. Baily, a petroleum engineer, wrote to United States Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing his concerns about the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its handling of oil leases. Baily believes that the Bureau is not beneficial to Native Americans and that its operations are wasteful and inefficient. He cited specific examples of issues he has encountered with the Bureau's regulations and procedures. Senator Bartlett responded, acknowledging the difficulties Baily highlighted but expressing hesitance to address them at that time. Additionally, Bartlett instructed the Bureau's Muskogee office to follow up on Baily's situation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20Anadarko%20Office,%201973%20Mar.%20-%20Oct.,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_43_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences on Bureau of Indian Affairs' Handling of Oil Leases in 1973")
![["The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is concerned about the moratorium on HUD housing programs and is requesting support and assistance from Senator Dewey Bartlett to remove the moratorium. They highlight the housing needs of their tribal members and the importance of adequate housing for their well-being. Senator Bartlett responds, expressing hope for an early decision on Indian housing programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Housing Concerns of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe")
![["The Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service is planning a retirement party for Mr. Calvin G. Beames and Mr. James L. Gordon, who are both retiring after many years of Federal service. The party will be held on June 12, 1973 at the Holiday Inn Northwest in Oklahoma City. Contributions towards a gift for the retirees are appreciated, and tickets for the dinner can be purchased for $4.75. Reservations should be made by June 8, 1973. For more information, contact Stella Delaware or Kathy Deere."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation Memorandum for Retirement Party of Calvin G. Beames and James L. Gordon by Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service")
![["Warren Buzzard wrote to Senator Bartlett seeking clarification on the policy of the Indian Health Service regarding his adopted daughter's eligibility for medical services. Senator Bartlett forwarded the letter to Calvin Beames for assistance in resolving the issue. Buzzard explained that his adopted daughter, who is of Cherokee descent, had been denied medical services by the Indian Health Service because she married a white man and could not prove her Indian blood. He believed that as an adopted child, she should have the same rights as any other Indian."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Indian Health Service Policy for Adopted Children")
![["Ambulance attendants were commended for successfully assisting in a breech birth delivery, saving the baby's life. The mother had initially been misdiagnosed at an Indian hospital and later taken to Hillcrest for treatment. A concerned citizen wrote a letter to Senator Bartlett requesting help for the young couple, as they were facing high hospital bills and had experienced neglect and mistreatment at the Indian hospital. The writer believed that the couple deserved assistance from government agencies due to their circumstances."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Heroic Ambulance Attendants Successfully Assist in Breech Birth")
![["The document from Samuel Nowabbi to Senator Dewey Bartlett requests assistance in obtaining a house for him in the Wilburton area. Nowabbi explains that he has been living in a substandard and unsafe house for many years and hopes that the government can help provide better housing for him and other poor Indians in the area. Senator Bartlett responds, thanking Nowabbi for his letter and informing him that a staff member will look into the possibility of obtaining a house for him."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Senator's Response to Request for Indian Housing Assistance in Wilburton, Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses various complaints and issues related to housing programs for different Native American tribes such as the Cherokee, Creek, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Chickasaw, and Choctaw tribes. Complaints range from construction deficiencies in homes, erosion in yards, lack of communication and support from housing authorities, to allocation of housing units. The document highlights the challenges and disputes faced by individuals in these housing programs and the efforts made to address these issues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Housing Authority Disputes: A Compilation of Case Studies from 1973-1975")
![["The Housing Authority of the Comanche Indian Tribe of Oklahoma is disappointed with the allocation of housing units from the Department of Housing & Urban Development. They feel that the allocation is not realistic and unfair. They have also faced challenges with qualifying families for their housing program. The Authority believes they have been penalized for their management performance and feel that the HUD Area Office does not differentiate between Indian Housing Authorities. The Commissioner's term will expire in February 1975."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0021_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Letter from the Housing Authority of the Comanche Indian Tribe of Oklahoma to HUD Regarding Unit Allocation Discrepancies")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett received a letter from Pauline Hurst expressing her disappointment about the delays and issues she has faced in trying to get an Indian home built for her. She has been struggling financially and is in need of assistance. Senator Bartlett is reaching out to Chief W.W. Keeler of the Cherokees for help and information that could be used to respond to Pauline's letter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between US Senator and Cherokee Chief Regarding a Constituent's Housing Struggles")
![["Glenda Berryhill Fowler wrote a letter to United States Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing concerns about the treatment of patients at the Claremore Indian Hospital. She described instances of mistreatment, lack of cleanliness, and long wait times for patients. She requested a silent investigation to be conducted at the hospital to address the issues. Senator Bartlett responded, informing her that the matter would be brought up with the Advisory Board and suggested she stay in touch with Helen Chupco, the hospital administrator, to express her concerns directly. Fowler also sent a copy of her letter to the Editor of the Tulsa Tribune and other government officials for action."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy for Improved Services at Claremore Indian Hospital: A Correspondence Between Glenda B. Fowler and Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")