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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_50
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma State Highway System Map
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_96
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Water Samples, Surface and Miscellaneous Wells
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- WaterwaysUnited States, Water resources development--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_46_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Admission Policy of Talihina Indian Hospital in 1948
- Date:
- 1948-02-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Elmer Thomas Responding to Five Civilized Tribes Meeting Minutes and Report
- Date:
- 1948-03-01
- Creator:
- Pierce, Earl Boyd (1904-1983)
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_53
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Recreational Areas of the United States
- Date:
- 1948-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Communities, Public works--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Appropriation for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Coal and Asphalt Deposits in 1948
- Date:
- 1948-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences Regarding Conditions at the Washi Valo Indian Reservation in 1948
- Date:
- 1948-06-15
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Fort Berthold Tribe Land Acquisition and Compensation
- Date:
- 1948-06-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences between U.S. Senator Elmer Thomas and Choctaw Nation Principal Chief Ben Dwight on Mineral Land Sale, 1948
- Date:
- 1948-06-25
- Creator:
- Dwight Ben H. (1890-1953)
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_109
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Transmission Systems of the Public Service Company of Oklahoma Area and Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Date:
- 1948-08-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- MapsOklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["A concise and logical summary: This is a road and tourist map produced by the Oklahoma State Highway Commission, illustrating highways, roads, and tourist destinations. Dimensions: 21 3/8 x 33 3/4"]](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_50_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma State Highway System Map")
![["Create a concise and logical summary using the title from the TITLE column and the text in the summary. **Summary:** Hydrologic map by Alexander and Pollard, featuring wells of unknown depth, a reservoir site, drainage area, and its relation to existing water filtration plants in Chickasha, Oklahoma. 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_96_thumbnail.jpg "Water Samples, Surface and Miscellaneous Wells")
![["The letter is from Reverend T.A. Webster to Senator Elmer Thomas regarding the Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma. The hospital is well-equipped and serves both Indian and white patients in cases of emergency. However, due to a complaint, the staff has been instructed to only admit white patients in extreme emergencies. The letter emphasizes the importance of the hospital in providing medical services to a large area with limited access to healthcare. It also highlights the limitations of local physicians in comparison to the specialized care provided by the hospital. The letter urges Senator Thomas to allow the doctors at the Indian Hospital to interpret emergency needs for admission."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_46_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Hospitals,%201935-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_46_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Admission Policy of Talihina Indian Hospital in 1948")
![["Elmer Thomas received a letter from Earl Boyd Pierce containing minutes of a meeting of representatives of the Five Civilized Tribes, which he will review. He also received a report on the progress and problems of the tribes from March 1, 1948. Elmer Thomas thanked Earl Boyd Pierce for sending the documents and offered his assistance."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Elmer Thomas Responding to Five Civilized Tribes Meeting Minutes and Report")
![["Create a concise and logical summary: This tourist map, produced by the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service, illustrates National Parks and Monuments, National Parkways, National Historic Sites, Indian Reservations, Wildlife Refuges, TVA Dams and Reservoirs, and National Forests. 32 x 43."]](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_53_thumbnail.jpg "Recreational Areas of the United States")
![["The text is a series of letters regarding an appropriation to pay the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians for their coal and asphalt deposits. It mentions that the resolution was objected to in the House of Representatives but there is a possibility it may be approved. The letters express interest in the matter and seek updates on the progress of the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Coal%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Appropriation for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Coal and Asphalt Deposits in 1948")
![["The Tuesday Morning Forum, a study club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, received a letter containing serious allegations about communist activities on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona. The club sent a copy of the letter to Senator Elmer Thomas for investigation. Senator Thomas acknowledged receipt of the letter and assured that it will be addressed promptly."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Navajo,%201946-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_18_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences Regarding Conditions at the Washi Valo Indian Reservation in 1948")
![["Mrs. Dorothy Johnson writes to Senator Elmer Thomas about the unfair treatment of the Fort Berthold Indians in North Dakota by the US Government. She asks for justice for the tribe and mentions a bill in the House to repay them for the use of their lands. Senator Thomas responds, explaining the government's settlement with the Indians and efforts to address past injustices. He notes the establishment of a Court of Claims for Indian citizens to present their grievances. Senator Thomas acknowledges the need for fair treatment of Native Americans and expresses hope for a resolution."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Fort%20Berthold%20Indians,%20May-Jun.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Fort Berthold Tribe Land Acquisition and Compensation")
![["Senator Elmer Thomas received a letter from Ben Dwight, on behalf of the Choctaw Nation, expressing gratitude for his assistance in getting the Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Sale Bill passed in Congress. Dwight acknowledges that an appropriation for the sale may not be secured until January, but is pleased that the matter is now on a definite and binding basis. Senator Thomas plans to visit Oklahoma during the fall campaign and looks forward to seeing Dwight."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Coal%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences between U.S. Senator Elmer Thomas and Choctaw Nation Principal Chief Ben Dwight on Mineral Land Sale, 1948")
![["Create a concise and logical summary: This coverage map, produced by the Public Service Co. of Oklahoma's Engineering Department, illustrates county lines and major cities in the Northeast corner of Oklahoma. Dimensions: Not specified in the provided data."]](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_109_thumbnail.jpg "Transmission Systems of the Public Service Company of Oklahoma Area and Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc.")