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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Indian Tribes to Receive $900,000 in Additional Aid for Early Childhood Programs, Announces Senator Bellmon
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Victor, Wilma, 1919-1987
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- An Introduction to Dr. Wilma Victor: An Outstanding Indian-American Woman Leader
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Bureau of Indian Affairs and Northern Oklahoma College Regarding Education Programs for Indian Students
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.), Kaw Nation, Tonkawa Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Oklahoma Indian Affairs and Land Legislation in 1973
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Establishment of Indian Health Center in McAlester, Oklahoma - A Letter to Jim Ballinger
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Foreign relations, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Request for Visa Change to Continue Working at PHS Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- etc., Immigrants--Legal status, laws, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Alaska Public Health Association's Support for the Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 1974 and Related Amendments
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Indian Health Service Advocates for New Hospital to Replace Outdated Claremore Facility
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Educational Funding for Ralph Leland Dru between Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Emery A. Johnson, Director of Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Prescription drugs--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0055
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Claremore's Potential Largest Construction Project: A New Indian Hospital Requires Local Support
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Senator Henry Bellmon announced that Oklahoma Indian tribes will receive an additional $900,000 for Head Start and Early Childhood Development programs. This funding was approved by the Health, Education, and Welfare Department after Bellmon complained about Oklahoma Indians being omitted from federal programs. The extra money is aimed at improving education and reducing unemployment among tribal members. The funds will be officially announced next week, and the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare intends to provide the necessary funds for Oklahoma tribes."]](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_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Head%20Start,%201978%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Apr.,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Indian Tribes to Receive $900,000 in Additional Aid for Early Childhood Programs, Announces Senator Bellmon")
![["Dr. Wilma Victor is a highly accomplished woman of Choctaw descent, with a background in education and Indian affairs. She has received numerous awards and honors throughout her career. Dr. Victor will be speaking on the topic of \"The Directions Indian Leaders Should Take.\""]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "An Introduction to Dr. Wilma Victor: An Outstanding Indian-American Woman Leader")
![["The document is a series of correspondences between Senator Dewey Bartlett, Dr. Edwin E. Vineyard, and James E. Hawkins regarding education programs at Northern Oklahoma College benefiting Indian students. Senator Bartlett requested information on behalf of Dr. Vineyard, and Hawkins apologized for the delay in responding. Hawkins met with Dr. Vineyard to discuss the matter and offered to provide additional information if needed. They arranged a meeting to further discuss the education 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_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Bureau of Indian Affairs and Northern Oklahoma College Regarding Education Programs for Indian Students")
![["The document includes correspondence between Mrs. Floyd Franklin and United States Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding the situation of Mrs. Jim Anderson at Claremore Indian Hospital. Bartlett requests a letter from the Andersons outlining their views on the matter before any action can be taken. Another letter from Frank Red Bone, Chairman of Apache Tribal Business Committee, concerns legislation regarding the restoration of lands to Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes. Bartlett acknowledges the letter and mentions working with the Bureau of Indian Affairs to determine the possibility of fulfilling the Tribes' wishes."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Oklahoma Indian Affairs and Land Legislation in 1973")
![["The document is a letter from Don Bluejacket to Jim Ballinger discussing the establishment of an Indian Health Center in McAlester, Oklahoma. Bluejacket suggests that Mr. Sparks interested in transferring to the center should contact Dr. Hillary Connor at the Indian Health Service in Oklahoma City."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Establishment of Indian Health Center in McAlester, Oklahoma - A Letter to Jim Ballinger")
![["Veritacion C. Ramirez is requesting a change from a J-1 exchange visitor visa to an H-1 working visa in order to continue working at the PHS Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma. She explains that she had previously filed a petition to work at another hospital in Louisiana, but now wishes to stay at the Indian Hospital. Ramirez expresses her love for working with the Indian people and the staff at the hospital, and requests assistance from the hospital director in making the visa change."]](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_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Visa Change to Continue Working at PHS Indian Hospital")
![["The Alaska Public Health Association supports the early passage of S. 2938, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 1974, and the amendments introduced by Senator Edward Kennedy. They believe that this legislation will greatly benefit the health of Alaska Native people, who make up 20% of the state's population. They express gratitude to Senator Bartlett for his leadership in this area."]](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_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Alaska Public Health Association's Support for the Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 1974 and Related Amendments")
![["The Indian Health Service is seeking to replace its hospital in Claremore with a larger structure due to the high number of patients it serves and the low income and education levels of the population. The new hospital is expected to open in late 1976 and would provide more space and better facilities for patients. The current hospital has lost its accreditation due to physical deficiencies."]](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_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Health Service Advocates for New Hospital to Replace Outdated Claremore Facility")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett received a letter from Mr. Ralph Leland Dru requesting scholarship funding for medical school. Senator Bartlett forwarded the letter to Dr. Emery Johnson of the Indian Health Service for assistance. Dr. Johnson was able to provide funding for Mr. Dru to continue his education, and Mr. Dru was informed that he would be eligible for the Public Health Service Scholarship upon successful completion of his studies. Mr. Dru, a Cheyenne Indian, expressed his gratitude for the support and his desire to become an Indian physician. The Public Health Service Scholarship Program outlined the terms and conditions for students receiving financial assistance for medical education."]](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_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Educational Funding for Ralph Leland Dru between Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Emery A. Johnson, Director of Indian Health Service")
![["Progress is being made in Washington on plans for a new Indian Hospital in Claremore, which could be the largest construction project in the town's history. However, local support is needed for the project to succeed. $8 million has been allocated in the federal budget for the hospital, but competition for funding is intense. Plans call for a new 92,000-square foot facility to replace the current worn-out hospital serving 35,000 Indians in Northeastern Oklahoma. Supporters are urged to make their feelings known to Representative Julia Butler Hansen in Washington."]](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_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0055_thumbnail.jpg "Claremore's Potential Largest Construction Project: A New Indian Hospital Requires Local Support")