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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_28_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Status of Indian Claims: A Letter from Mr. Freddie Washington
- Date:
- 1946-02-17
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Stigler Act Approval and Amendment Request
- Date:
- 1946-02-20
- Creator:
- Warren, Earl, 1891-1974
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_74_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Your Vote on the Case Bill
- Date:
- 1946-02-20
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on Indian Claims Commission Bill - Letter from George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-02-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Indian Claims Commission Bill
- Date:
- 1946-03-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Hamilton & Kane and George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Osage Indian Council's Trip to Washington
- Date:
- 1946-03-11
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns About Proposed Legislation for Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1946-03-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Osage Tribal Affairs: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1946-03-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on Osage Indian Affairs in Washington
- Date:
- 1946-03-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Freddie Washington writes to George B. Schwabe about pending claims of the Delaware Indians in the United States Court of Claims. Schwabe, a Member of the Committee on Indian Affairs, advises Washington to consult his attorney for information on the status of the claim, as he is not familiar with the specifics. Washington requests Schwabe's support and guidance on the matter, emphasizing the importance of resolving the claims for the benefit of the Delaware Indians."]](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_28_0000-Interior,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_28_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Status of Indian Claims: A Letter from Mr. Freddie Washington")
![["Mrs. Charley requested a copy of the Stigler Act approved in 1945 from Congressman Schwabe, but he was unavailable. The secretary, Mrs. Warren, spoke with Congressman Stigler who suggested sending a copy of Public Law 116 instead. Mrs. Warren is also obtaining a copy of Public Law 369, which may be the desired document. Schwabe's office is committed to providing services to the people of his district."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Stigler Act Approval and Amendment Request")
![["The document is addressed to Honorable George B. Schwabe, thanking him for his vote on the Case Bill and for maintaining good government. The writer expresses gratitude for Schwabe's efforts in keeping the country free and expresses confidence in his leadership for future generations."]](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_74_0000-Labor,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_74_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Your Vote on the Case Bill")
![["The document is a response to Mrs. M. D. Myrick regarding the Indian Claims Commission Bill pending before Congress and a meeting held in Tulsa. The sender expresses regret for not being able to attend the meeting and mentions efforts to support the bill. Mrs. Myrick is thanked for her support and urged to continue advocating for the bill. The sender also discusses the importance of Indian representation and the need for unity in supporting Indian affairs."]](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_54_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Indian Claims Commission Bill - Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["The document discusses the need for a more efficient method of handling Indian claims, as the current process is lengthy and ineffective. A proposed solution is the creation of an Indian Claims Commission, which has bipartisan support and is seen as the most feasible plan. The Commission would allow legitimate claims to be presented within five years and decided upon within ten years, putting an end to the exploitation of Indians by those seeking to profit from soliciting funds for unsubmitted claims. The document invites suggestions for alternative plans and emphasizes the importance of finding a better way to handle Indian claims."]](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_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Indian Claims Commission Bill")
![["The document is from Wm. S. Hamilton to George B. Schwabe, thanking him for his letter regarding the visit of representatives of the Osage Council to Washington. Hamilton also mentions a wedding in Nowata and praises Schwabe's work as a congressman. Schwabe responds, explaining the purpose of the Osage Council's visit to Washington and his involvement in their meetings with government officials. Hamilton also informs Schwabe of the Osage Council's presence in Washington and offers assistance if needed."]](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_24_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Hamilton & Kane and George B. Schwabe")
![["The document is from J. Corbett Cornett to George B. Schwabe, discussing the trip of the Osage Indian Council Tribal Attorney and Superintendent to Washington, D.C. Cornett expresses concern about the purpose of their trip and requests information on any proposed legislation. Schwabe reassures Cornett that the Osages are interested in reducing appropriations and salaries, and that he will keep Cornett informed of any developments that may affect the community."]](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_24_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Osage Indian Council's Trip to Washington")
![["Mr. Files expresses concerns to Congressman Schwabe about a rumored proposal to take Indian matters out of the jurisdiction of the courts and place them under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. Congressman Schwabe reassures Mr. Files that there is no such proposal and that the Osage Tribal Council actually wants to reduce the jurisdiction of the Indian Bureau and have their affairs handled by the courts. Schwabe promises to consult with people like Mr. Files before introducing any legislation affecting Indian affairs. Schwabe asks Mr. Files to keep him informed of any developments in Osage County."]](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_38_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns About Proposed Legislation for Indian Affairs")
![["The documents discuss issues of interference and pressure from government officials, specifically Superintendent T.B. Hall, on the Osage Tribe's affairs. The Osage Tribal Council is concerned about pressure being put on restricted Indians to rescind testimonial letters in exchange for funding, and they are seeking assistance from Congressman George B. Schwabe to address the situation. The documents highlight the need for intervention to protect the tribe's interests and prevent further interference."]](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_38_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Osage Tribal Affairs: A Call for Action")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to Frank McCoy discusses the visit of Osage Superintendent, Tribal Attorney, and members of the Osage Council to Washington. They were primarily interested in the Huleh Dam project and appeared before a House subcommittee on appropriations. Schwabe assures McCoy that the visit was not related to legislation affecting the Osage Indians and their interests. McCoy is encouraged to reach out for any further information or assistance."]](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_24_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Osage Indian Affairs in Washington")