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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- URGENT APPEAL: OPA's Proposed Sugar Quota Reduction
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_5_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Injustice in Accounting: The Case of John H. Vickrey
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Urgent Inquiry Regarding Indian Land Titles Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Federal Aid for Public School Building Programs: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1945-02-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_60_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Housing Crisis: A Letter from Washington
- Date:
- 1945-02-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- A Letter Regarding Legislative Matters
- Date:
- 1945-02-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation for Indian Claims: A Letter from Mrs. M. D. Myrick
- Date:
- 1945-03-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Indian Claims Plan from Mr. O. K. Chandler
- Date:
- 1945-04-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Indian Title Validating Act: Request for Copy
- Date:
- 1945-06-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Keetoowah Bill: Correspondence with Senator Moore
- Date:
- 1945-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["A telegram sent by A.N. Williams, President of a company, to George B. Schwabe expressing concern about the OPA's plans to reduce sugar quotas for certain products. The sender believes the reduction will be harmful to small bottlers and requests assistance from Schwabe."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_46_0007_thumbnail.jpg "URGENT APPEAL: OPA's Proposed Sugar Quota Reduction")
![["The document addresses a case involving Mr. John H. Vickrey, a former United States Marshal, who was sued for unauthorized expenditures. The Bonding Company paid a portion of the amount owed, but the government still pursued a judgment against Vickrey. The disallowed expenses were mostly made by one of Vickrey's deputies, and Vickrey was not allowed to defend himself in court. Vickrey believes he was unjustly treated and hopes for relief from Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_5_0000-Comptroller%20General,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_5_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Injustice in Accounting: The Case of John H. Vickrey")
![["The document is a telegram sent by W. C. Franklin to George B. Schwabe regarding a bill validating Indian land titles in certain partition cases. Franklin requests information on the status of the bill in the Senate and asks for a wire response on whether the report was favorable or unfavorable and if the bill is likely to be passed soon."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Urgent Inquiry Regarding Indian Land Titles Bill")
![["The document dated June 16, 1945 from George B. Schwabe, a member of the United States House of Representatives, to Mr. C.I. Weathers, Superintendent of Claremore City Schools in Oklahoma, discusses the lack of federal assistance programs for building projects like public schools due to the focus on war activities. However, Schwabe provides information on Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944, which allows municipalities to plan for post-war projects and receive advances from the federal government. Schwabe assures that there are legal provisions for repayment of these advances, and offers to cooperate with city authorities to facilitate post-war planning and projects. The document responds to Weathers' inquiry about federal aid for public school building programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0000-Federal%20Works%20Agency,%201945/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_16_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Aid for Public School Building Programs: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document dated February 28, 1945, from Mrs. Glenn D. Moore to Congressman George B. Schwabe addresses her concerns about being evicted from her housing accommodations in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Office of Price Administration responded, stating that landlords cannot evict tenants without an eviction certificate and that they have no authority to control the sale price of housing accommodations. They also emphasize the importance of rent control to prevent inflationary rent increases and maintain economic stability during wartime."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_60_0000-Price%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_60_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Housing Crisis: A Letter from Washington")
![["The document from Mr. O.K. Chandler to Congressman George B. Schwabe discusses the issue of closing the Indian bureau to save taxpayer money and provide more autonomy for Indian citizens. Chandler, as a Republican, advocates for a final settlement of Indian claims and a fair solution to the Indian question. He also mentions his past dealings with government departments and emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity in political matters."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0006_thumbnail.jpg "A Letter Regarding Legislative Matters")
![["Mrs. M. D. Myrick sent a letter to Congressman W. G. Stigler regarding proposed bills concerning the Ohio Royal Shawnee Indians and the Black Bob Band. The document was then referred to Congressman George B. Schwabe, who is a member of the House Committee on Indian Affairs. Schwabe informed Mrs. Myrick that the committee is currently conducting hearings on proposed measures relating to Indian claims and suggested that it would be more appropriate to establish an Indian Claims Commission rather than giving jurisdiction to the U. S. Court of Claims. Schwabe stated that he is unable to pass an act authorizing the Court of Claims to assume jurisdiction of the claims at this time, especially since a bill seeking to establish an Indian Claims Commission is pending. He offered to keep Mrs. Myrick's papers unless she wanted them returned."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation for Indian Claims: A Letter from Mrs. M. D. Myrick")
![["The document is a letter dated April 14, 1945 from George B. Schwabe to Mr. O.K. Chandler. Schwabe expresses concern for Chandler's upcoming eye operation and hopes for its success. He also mentions his interest in Chandler's plans regarding the Republican Party's pledges to Native Americans and requests that Chandler share his views with him either in person or in writing. Schwabe concludes the letter with well wishes for Chandler's health."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Indian Claims Plan from Mr. O. K. Chandler")
![["Mr. B. A. Lewis, an attorney, wrote to Honorable George Schwabe, a Member of Congress, requesting a copy of the Indian title validating act recently passed by Congress. Schwabe responded that he will send a copy as soon as it is printed and available for distribution. Lewis expressed his interest in the legislation and asked about the prospects of it becoming a law. Schwabe assured Lewis that he will receive a copy of the act and offered his assistance anytime."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Title Validating Act: Request for Copy")
![["Levi B. Gritts wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe and Senator E.H. Moore in July 1945, asking for assistance with H.R. Bill No. 341, known as the Keetoowah Bill, which would provide more authority to the Keetoowah Society. Congressman Schwabe's office acknowledged Gritts' letter and said it would be brought to the Congressman's attention. Senator Moore's office replied, stating that the Senator is busy but will consider the bill, ensuring it does not conflict with the Wheeler-Howard Act. Gritts later wrote to Schwabe again in October 1945, expressing concern about the bill's delay and mentioning his previous communication with Senator Moore. Schwabe responded, stating that he had not been present during any discussions between Gritts and Senator Moore regarding the bill. He also mentioned that Congressman Stigler, the bill's author, had returned to Washington and would address the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Keetoowah Bill: Correspondence with Senator Moore")