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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senator Fred R. Harris' Support for Bunch Industrial Development Foundation to Alleviate Poverty in Adair County
- Date:
- 1966-10-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Federal Funding for Bunch Industrial Project in Oklahoma, 1966
- Date:
- 1966-10-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Social and Political Life in Washington: An Inside Look
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0061
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- From Obscurity to Prominence: The Uprising of Nancy and Wyatt Dickerson in Washington Society
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Democratic Party U.S., Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Mrs. Carter F. Henderson to Mrs. Fred R. Harris Regarding Mc'Call's Conference and Mutual Interest in Guaranteed Income Proposals
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Small Business
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senate Memorandum Regarding LaDonna's Availability Amidst NIOC Responsibilities and Campaign Travel
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to White House Conference on Women's Empowerment, Upcoming Poll, and Urgent Call to Address Child Hunger
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Role and Mission of OEO and Community Action in Alleviating Poverty
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for Indian Affairs: An Appeal Letter from AIO Action Council Seeking Financial Support
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Native American Action: A Call for Indigenous Influence in Policy, Legislation, and Social Justice
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
![["Fred R. Harris received a letter from Earl E. Latimer expressing support for the Bunch Industrial Development Foundation in Adair County. Harris appreciates Latimer's interest in the project and assures him that he will continue to promote it. Harris agrees that the foundation will help eliminate poverty conditions and improve living standards in the area."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Fred R. Harris' Support for Bunch Industrial Development Foundation to Alleviate Poverty in Adair County")
![["Myrtle Johnson writes to Senator Fred R. Harris requesting federal grant assistance for the Bunch Industrial project in Oklahoma. Senator Harris responds, expressing his support for the project and commitment to promoting it to help alleviate poverty conditions in Adair County."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Federal Funding for Bunch Industrial Project in Oklahoma, 1966")
![["The document discusses various political and social events in Oklahoma and Washington, D.C., including a charity auction organized by the House Majority and Minority leaders, the leadership of LaDonna Harris in various committees, and the controversy surrounding the publication of a book about Lyndon Johnson. It also mentions the salary increase of House Majority Leader Carl Albert, the involvement of Marvin Watson in Occidental Petroleum International Corp., and a conversation with Watson about a controversial book. Additionally, it highlights a failed art auction organized by the O.U. alumni club, the future of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, and interactions with Oklahoma Congressional delegation members."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0050_thumbnail.jpg "Social and Political Life in Washington: An Inside Look")
![["The document discusses the rise of a husband-and-wife team, the Dickersons, in high society in Washington, D.C. They have become prominent figures in real estate and finance, socializing with influential people and hosting lavish parties. However, their sudden wealth and success are now in question, as the husband was recently fired from his job at a top corporation. Another individual, W. DeVier Pierson, is also mentioned in connection with the Dickersons, but he denies any ongoing involvement with their business ventures. The Dickersons have been able to entertain high-profile guests from both political parties, but their connections to the Democratic-controlled Congress remain important."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0061_thumbnail.jpg "From Obscurity to Prominence: The Uprising of Nancy and Wyatt Dickerson in Washington Society")
![["Mrs. Henderson is writing to LaDonna Harris to thank her for their conversation at a recent conference and for her congratulations on becoming Chairman of the Mc'Call's conference. She expresses interest in discussing guaranteed income proposals with Mr. French and looks forward to working with LaDonna Harris on the project in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Mrs. Carter F. Henderson to Mrs. Fred R. Harris Regarding Mc'Call's Conference and Mutual Interest in Guaranteed Income Proposals")
![["Mary Harvey called on September 11, 1968 regarding LaDonna's interest in a matter, but she is unable to commit due to her responsibilities at NIOC, campaign travel, etc. LaDonna may consider it after the 1st of the year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Senate Memorandum Regarding LaDonna's Availability Amidst NIOC Responsibilities and Campaign Travel")
![["The document discusses the White House Conference on Fuller Utilization of Womanpower and asks for attendees to fill out a form. It also mentions a womanpower poll and the issue of hungry children in America and Biafra. The document urges action to address these issues and provides information on how to help, including sending contributions to agencies assisting in Biafra."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to White House Conference on Women's Empowerment, Upcoming Poll, and Urgent Call to Address Child Hunger")
![["The document discusses the mission and goals of the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) and Community Action Programs (CAP) in fighting poverty. It emphasizes the need for mobilizing resources, stimulating greater use of resources, and promoting innovative approaches to eliminate poverty. The OEO/CAP works with state and local agencies to develop and implement programs to serve low-income individuals and communities, with a focus on resource mobilization and capacity building. The document also highlights the role of Community Action Agencies (CAA) in carrying out the purposes of Community Action at the local level and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and coordination among various organizations involved in poverty alleviation efforts."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Role and Mission of OEO and Community Action in Alleviating Poverty")
![["The letter is from the AIO Action Council, a non-profit organization advocating for Indian affairs. They met with representatives from international unions to discuss legislative activities and budget needs. The organization supports Indian self-improvement programs, particularly focusing on economic and educational development. They are seeking financial contributions to support their work and are emphasizing the need for government services and tribal recognition for the Menominee Indians of Wisconsin. The letter expresses gratitude for the support received from organized labor and urges for continued collaboration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy for Indian Affairs: An Appeal Letter from AIO Action Council Seeking Financial Support")
![["The document discusses the need for Native American input in legislation and regulations that affect their lives, as they are currently the most deprived and powerless group in the United States. It highlights the historical influences on Indian policy, such as economic interests, organized religion, and government agencies. The document introduces Native American Action, a lobbying organization formed to provide expert witnesses on Indian legislation, research upcoming legislation, and serve as a political voice for Indian organizations. The organization aims to have a full-time lobbyist-director to directly contact legislators and advocate for Native American interests."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Action: A Call for Indigenous Influence in Policy, Legislation, and Social Justice")