1. Land Ownership and Development Disputes in Delaware County, Oklahoma, 1945 Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0004 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection Title: Land Ownership and Development Disputes in Delaware County, Oklahoma, 1945 Date: 1945-01-26 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Delaware Tribe of Indians Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 79th (1945-1947)
![["The text is a letter from A. F. Houston to a Senator regarding a petition to amend Indian laws in Delaware County, Oklahoma. The petition requests permission for Indians with restricted, unimproved land to sell it in order to improve conditions on their farms and allow others to develop the land. The letter expresses support for the resolution and requests the Senator's assistance in addressing the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Miscellaneous,%20Mar.-Dec.,%201945/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_053_12_11_1_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Land Ownership and Development Disputes in Delaware County, Oklahoma, 1945")