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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Land Inheritance Laws for the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_53_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1936 Correspondence Regarding the Potawatomi Indian Agreement and Allegations of Deceptive Practices
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Citizen Potawatomi Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_54_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Reviving Native Artistry: The Establishment of the Indian Arts and Crafts Center in Anadarko
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_136
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- General Highway and Transportation Map, Jackson County, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_164
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Works Program Wage Regions
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_33
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Verdigris River Electric Transmission Systems
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- WaterwaysUnited States, Water resources development--United States
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_80B
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Coal Outcrop Map of the McAlester District, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- MapsOklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_95
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Official Road Map of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, MapsOklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_42_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1936 Sells, Arizona Calendar and Papago Villages Map
- Date:
- 1936-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_34_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Senator Elmer Thomas and Hilliard W. Denison Regarding the Appointment of Coal and Asphalt Mine Trustee for the Choctaw and Chickasaw
- Date:
- 1936-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
![["The letter from the Office of Indian Affairs to Senator Elmer Thomas explains the status of lands inherited by the Five Civilized Tribes Indians. It outlines the restrictions on the sale and partition of lands inherited by restricted Indians and full-blood heirs. The letter also mentions that lands inherited by Indians of less than full-blood are not subject to partition under certain acts. The letter includes information on specific acts and regulations related to the inheritance of lands by the Five Civilized Tribes Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201936-1947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Land Inheritance Laws for the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["The letter acknowledges a query from Joe Simon regarding the Act of April 30, 1908, which authorized the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to negotiate agreements for commuting perpetual annuities. An agreement was reached with the Potawatomi's of Kansas and Wisconsin, resulting in per capita payments to eligible individuals. Simon and others have raised concerns about the validity of the agreement, alleging deceptive methods were used."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_53_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Pottawatomies,%20Jun-Oct.,%201936/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_53_0020_thumbnail.jpg "1936 Correspondence Regarding the Potawatomi Indian Agreement and Allegations of Deceptive Practices")
![["The text discusses the potential establishment of an Indian Arts and Crafts Center in Anadarko, Oklahoma, to support and encourage Indian artists and preserve their craft. Prof. Oscar B. Jacobson emphasized the need for a market for Indian artwork and suggested local support and funding to promote and preserve Indian art. The text also mentions the idea of establishing an Indian shop to showcase and sell Indian artwork."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_54_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Projects,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201936/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_54_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Reviving Native Artistry: The Establishment of the Indian Arts and Crafts Center in Anadarko")
![["Create a concise and logical summary using the title Transportation map by the Oklahoma State Highway Department and the text in the summary. This map, produced by the Oklahoma State Highway Department, highlights the locations of Lobos and Gypsum Creek in red. Dimensions: not specified."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_136_thumbnail.jpg "General Highway and Transportation Map, Jackson County, Oklahoma")
![["Create a concise and logical summary using the title Coverage map by Works Progress Administration 2185 and the text: This document features two maps of the United States, dated May 27, 1935, and July 1, 1936, illustrating regional differences in monthly earnings for the Works Progress Administration (WPA). It was separated from outsized materials in Resource Materials: Governmental Affairs (1936). Dimensions: Not specified in the provided text."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_164_thumbnail.jpg "Works Program Wage Regions")
![["Two maps produced by the War Department, Army Corps of Engineers, illustrate various substations, generating stations, transmission lines, and electric companies. Dimensions: 13 x 9."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_33_thumbnail.jpg "Verdigris River Electric Transmission Systems")
![["Create a concise and logical summary: This map, the second in a series by the U.S. Geological Survey, was surveyed in 1930 and 1931. Dimensions: 80B (based on ID reference)."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_80b_thumbnail.jpg "Coal Outcrop Map of the McAlester District, Oklahoma")
![["Road map by Conoco: This detailed road map illustrates key features such as highways, mileage, and population data for navigation purposes. Dimensions: Not specified in the provided context."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_95_thumbnail.jpg "Official Road Map of Oklahoma")
![["The text is a calendar for the year 1936, listing the months and dates. It also includes a map of the Buckeye Reservation with various Papago villages and boundaries indicated. The text was published in Sells, Arizona in January 1936."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John+William+Elmer+Thomas+Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_42_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Education,+Sells,+Arizona,+Jan.,+1936/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_42_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1936 Sells, Arizona Calendar and Papago Villages Map")
![["Denison is inquiring about the appointment of the Coal and Asphalt Mine Trustee for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations to Senator Elmer Thomas. Senator Thomas responds that the appointment will not be available until June and assures Denison that he will keep the matter in mind."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_34_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Chickasaw-Choctaw,%201936-1937/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_34_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Senator Elmer Thomas and Hilliard W. Denison Regarding the Appointment of Coal and Asphalt Mine Trustee for the Choctaw and Chickasaw")