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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between VISTA Volunteer and Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Chairman
- Date:
- 1967-12-04
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Law Offices and Office of Economic Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-12-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-12-29
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Small Business, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and the Southwest Regional Office of Economic Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-12-29
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Report: Public Assistance Payments and Work Experience Programs under the Economic Opportunity Act
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Western Union Telegram Urging Action Against Anti-Missile System Appropriation
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Annual Announcement of The Tulsa Indian Women's Club 1967-1968
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Appointment of LaDonna Harris as Chairman of the National Women's Advisory Council on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-01-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity
- Date:
- 1968-01-12
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Appointment of Mrs. Fred R. Harris as Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-01-18
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["Mr. John R. O'Donnell, a VISTA volunteer, received a letter from LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, in response to his letter informing her of his work. LaDonna Harris expressed her appreciation for his work and offered to add him to their mailing list for any suggestions. O'Donnell had expressed interest in learning more about the Council's efforts to educate the public on OEO."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between VISTA Volunteer and Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Chairman")
![["The letter is a friendly correspondence between Maynard Ungerman and Marna Tucker, discussing their mutual acquaintances and work in the legal field. They express interest in meeting again and offering assistance in their respective roles."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Law Offices and Office of Economic Opportunity")
![["LaDonna Harris has been appointed as the Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and expresses gratitude for the support and assistance offered by Walter H. Richter. She also mentions her resignation from Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity but maintains her interest in its activities. LaDonna Harris offers to help Walter H. Richter and his work in return and expresses warm regards."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity")
![["The letter is from LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, thanking Walter H. Richter, Director of the Southwest Regional Office of Economic Opportunity, for his cooperation and support. She expresses a desire to meet with the Regional Directors at a conference in May and appreciates the kind words about her husband. Richter responds by praising Harris's leadership and offering assistance from the Southwest Regional Office."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and the Southwest Regional Office of Economic Opportunity")
![["The document provides statistics on public assistance payments in the United States from January 1967 to January 1968. It includes data on federally aided programs such as Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and medical vendor payments. The Advance Release of Statistics on Public Assistance also includes information on work experience and training programs under Title V of the Economic Opportunity Act. The data shows the amount of assistance provided each month and the percentage change from the preceding month and the same month of the preceding 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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Report: Public Assistance Payments and Work Experience Programs under the Economic Opportunity Act")
![["The document is a telegram urging recipients to delay a vote on a fifty billion dollar anti-missile system, as it could have negative domestic and international implications. The steering committee of a womanpower program is asking participants to wire their senators to postpone the vote until the voices of forty million women can be heard."]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Western Union Telegram Urging Action Against Anti-Missile System Appropriation")
![["The document provides information about the Tulsa Indian Women's Club, including its motto, club color, flower, and meeting schedule. It also lists past members and officers of the club, as well as officers of the First District and the Tulsa Federation of Women's Clubs. Additionally, it includes the Club Woman's Creed, the American's Creed, and the Collect of the Tulsa Indian Women's Club."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0044_thumbnail.jpg "Annual Announcement of The Tulsa Indian Women's Club 1967-1968")
![["LaDonna Harris has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Women's Advisory Council on Poverty. The council, consisting of prominent American women, aims to strengthen efforts to help people move out of poverty. The purpose of the council is to coordinate, evaluate, enlist support, and plan for the Annual Conference on Women in the War Against Poverty. LaDonna Harris, an active member of the Comanche Indian tribe, has been involved in poverty alleviation efforts and has been appointed by Sargent Shriver, the director of the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Appointment of LaDonna Harris as Chairman of the National Women's Advisory Council on Poverty")
![["The letter is from Peter MacDonald, Executive Director of the Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity, congratulating LaDonna Harris on her appointment as Chairman of the Women's Council on Poverty. MacDonald expresses admiration for the work being done and hopes to collaborate on programs to help the Navajo people. LaDonna Harris, in response, expresses her admiration for the work being done by MacDonald and his team and offers support from the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity")
![["LaDonna Harris has been named the Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty by R. Sargent Shriver. The council includes twenty prominent American women from various backgrounds who have been working with the Office of Economic Opportunity on the War on Poverty. LaDonna Harris is actively involved in advocating for American Indian youths and is a member of various health and welfare associations. The Speakers Bureau is also mentioned, with a reminder to request speakers in advance to avoid overburdening them."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Appointment of Mrs. Fred R. Harris as Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty")