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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Fred R. Harris Appreciates the Convenience of 24 Hour Prescription Service at Peoples
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969), 88th (1963-1965), 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The Harrises Tour an Experimental School in Washington
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 90th (1967-1969), 93rd (1973-1975), 89th (1965-1967), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The Adams-Morgan Community School: A Bold Experiment in Education
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 94th (1975-1977), 90th (1967-1969), 93rd (1973-1975), 88th (1963-1965), 92nd (1971-1973), 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Staff, Control Issues at Beset Morgan School
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 89th (1965-1967), 93rd (1973-1975), 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Senator Fred R. Harris and David F. Byers Regarding American Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1963-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Senator Harres Requesting Information Regarding Native American Land Ownership
- Date:
- 1964-09-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0061
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Meeting Notes: Plant Design & Construction Proposal
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.)
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Summary of Bureau of Indian Affairs Budget Cuts and its Impact on Indian Employment Opportunities
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Jed Reynolds to Hon Fred Harris on Politics, Religion, and Community Service
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1966 Letter from Harold Heifetz to Senator Fred Harris Regarding Research for Indian Story
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
![["Mrs. Fred R. Harris has given Mrs. Dwight Vandenbark permission to use a picture of the two of them together, and has also provided a signed release and a biographical sketch."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Fred R. Harris Appreciates the Convenience of 24 Hour Prescription Service at Peoples")
![["The document describes a visit by Senator Harris to Morgan Elementary School, which is experimenting with a new program that includes a locally elected community school board. The children are excited and interested in the visitors, and the teacher is happy to have the opportunity to show off the program. However, Principal Haskins notes that there are some problems with the program, including a lack of experienced teachers. In the second half of the text, the author describes a number of upcoming events in the social lives of various wealthy individuals. These include a party for the Burtons, a wedding for Sir Francis Peake, and a possible summer trip to Malta for Prince Charles."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "The Harrises Tour an Experimental School in Washington")
![["Ladonna Harris is writing to Mrs. Sprague to let her know that she is coming to Oklahoma and would like to make a tape for PTA Pointers. She says that she has been meaning to do it for a year, but hasn't been able to yet. Ladonna Harris is coming home on November 2nd, but says she is too busy to do it then. She says she will be home for Thanksgiving and will let Mrs. Sprague know if they can work something out then."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "The Adams-Morgan Community School: A Bold Experiment in Education")
![["The Oklahoma Ballerina Festival took place on Thursday night, featuring Oklahoma's four internationally-known Indian ballerinas. The event was preceded by numerous parties, and after the performance, the stars were entertained at a late supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond A. Young."]](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_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Staff, Control Issues at Beset Morgan School")
![["The letter from David F. Byers to Senator Fred R. Harris praises Harris for his comprehensive statement on Indian Affairs and expresses support for including American Indians in all community activities. Byers also highlights the success of the Employment Assistance Branch of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in helping Indian families integrate into established communities. Byers emphasizes the importance of empowering American Indians to raise their own standards and become active members of society. He concludes by applauding Harris for his accurate portrayal of the challenges faced by American Indians and expresses confidence that with understanding legislators like Harris, progress can be made in assisting American Indians to take their proper place in society."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Senator Fred R. Harris and David F. Byers Regarding American Indian Affairs")
![["The letter is from Bardina J. Holevorts on behalf of her widowed mother, seeking information about Indian landowners whose lands are held in trust by the federal government. She mentions that they have been denied benefits and services due to the land ownership situation and asks if the land her mother owns is held in trust."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Senator Harres Requesting Information Regarding Native American Land Ownership")
![["The document contains a letter from GBP to W.W. Keeler, discussing the Chilocco Bill. The bill would give the Cherokee Nation title to a piece of extra-territorial land, and the Senate Sub-Committee Report of August 21, 1967 noted that the land is located many miles away from other lands of the Cherokee Nation. GBP informs Keeler that their delegation did a good job in convincing their colleagues of the merit of the bill, and that they are already working on steps for future use of the land."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0061_thumbnail.jpg "Meeting Notes: Plant Design & Construction Proposal")
![["The text discusses budget cuts in various areas, including a $40,000 cut in extension, a $36,000 cut in adult education, a $250,000 cut in road construction, and a reduction in Oklahoma Indian money from $16,500,000 to $14,000,000. There is also an increased national expenditure by $7,000,000, with a focus on construction. The text suggests that if there is a significant cut in construction, roads should be built for Indian employment, potentially creating 25-50 jobs with an additional $258,000."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Summary of Bureau of Indian Affairs Budget Cuts and its Impact on Indian Employment Opportunities")
![["Jed Reynolds writes a letter to Fred Harris discussing his past missionary work and upcoming anniversary celebrations. He mentions the proposed Indian project for Little Axe and expresses amusement at the antics of others. Reynolds also mentions his upcoming 60th birthday and hopes for a visit from Harris and his family."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Jed Reynolds to Hon Fred Harris on Politics, Religion, and Community Service")
![["Harold Heifetz, a writer, is seeking information from Senator Fred Harris about his experiences helping the Indian community. He is preparing a story about an Indian who becomes a lawyer and returns to the reservation to help his people, facing suspicion, obstacles, and problems before succeeding. He wants the story to end with hope and is seeking authentic sources to make the story as accurate as possible. He asks Senator Harris to share his own experiences with helping the Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1966 Letter from Harold Heifetz to Senator Fred Harris Regarding Research for Indian Story")