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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Employee Compensation and Termination in 1921
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences Regarding the Loan of Chairs to Lawton Public Schools, 1921
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Request for Personal Letters to Potential Interests
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1921 Correspondence between United States Department of Agriculture and Oklahoma School Superintendent Regarding Agricultural Bulletins
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1921 Telegram Exchange Regarding Passport Requirements for Cuba
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Missionary's Plea: A Historical Correspondence on Land Rights and Peyote Legislation
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_78_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Letters of a Congressman: Serving the Interests of Oklahoma in 1923
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Mr. Dias' Employment and Potential Promotion
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1923 Correspondence Requesting Transfer of Personnel within the United States Indian Service
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Telegram Communication: Understanding Symbols and Services in 1922 Western Union Messages
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
![["Multiple letters are exchanged regarding Sergeant J.C. Collins, who is charged with desertion and is currently confined in Columbus, Ohio. His sister, Mrs. James C. Collins, and Honorable L.M. Gensman are seeking clemency for him due to his dependent wife and children. The War Department and Commanding Officer are involved in determining the status of his case and potential actions to be taken. Mrs. Collins expresses gratitude for the support and assistance she is receiving in her brother's case."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0000-A/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Employee Compensation and Termination in 1921")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between Lev Cox and an unknown recipient regarding a fund distributed by the Federal Land Bank in 1918 for seed wheat. Lev Cox is seeking information on the distribution of the fund and the recipient assures him that efforts are being made to address the issue through Congress. The recipient also mentions the dry weather in Lev's area and updates him on a letter from the Treasury Department regarding a claim by Mrs. L. B. Cullen. The recipient instructs Lev to write to Mr. Lobdell regarding the claim."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0000-Co/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences Regarding the Loan of Chairs to Lawton Public Schools, 1921")
![["The document addresses a complaint about Indian children attending a school in a filthy and diseased condition in Comanche County, Oklahoma. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs investigates the matter and finds that the Indian children attending the school were in a similar condition as the white children, except for one child with sores who will not attend until she regains her health. Efforts will be made to ensure that Indian children are sent to school in a clean and healthy condition in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0000-Gr-Harp/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Personal Letters to Potential Interests")
![["The document is from a missionary to a congressman discussing the issue of peyote use among Native American tribes. The missionary argues against the use of peyote, stating that it has negative effects on users physically, morally, and industrially. The missionary urges the congressman to vote in support of a bill against peyote and provides information to help inform his decision."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0000-Gr-Harp/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Correspondence between United States Department of Agriculture and Oklahoma School Superintendent Regarding Agricultural Bulletins")
![["A letter from the United States Department of Agriculture requesting Farmers Bulletins on various topics be sent to their office. Another letter from a school superintendent in Oklahoma requesting agricultural bulletins for their library and classroom use. The Department of Agriculture sends some bulletins to the school superintendent, but not all requested due to some being out of print."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0000-Gr-Harp/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Telegram Exchange Regarding Passport Requirements for Cuba")
![["Mrs. Della Hodge is a teacher at Fort Sill Indian School who is seeking Civil Service status in order to continue teaching. Congressman L.M. Gensman is advocating on her behalf, contacting the Civil Service Commission and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to help secure her status. Mrs. Hodge is hoping to continue teaching for personal and financial reasons, and Gensman is working to ensure her application is considered favorably. The correspondence shows a supportive relationship between Gensman and Mrs. Hodge."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0000-Gr-Harp/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Missionary's Plea: A Historical Correspondence on Land Rights and Peyote Legislation")
![["The sender is thanking Mr. Hornstein for his card regarding the change in mail rates and expresses willingness to help in any way. The sender also asks about Mrs. Hornstein and the person who does altering work. The sender mentions not dancing since leaving Lawton, and requests the second dance at the next event they attend together. The sender also mentions a request to postpone any increase in second-class mail rates and offers to send a book on infant care to Mr. Horton, who recently had a baby."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_78_0000-Ho/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_78_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Letters of a Congressman: Serving the Interests of Oklahoma in 1923")
![["The author of the text is expressing their surprise and disappointment at being transferred from their current position as Principal at the Cheyenne & Arapaho School to the Riverside School. They believe that the Cheyenne & Arapaho School is better equipped and has a larger enrollment than Riverside, and do not understand why the Principal at Riverside is paid more. The author is considering the transfer a demotion and has requested to stay at their current position. They have also reached out to Congressman Gensman for assistance in the matter. The author is advocating for equal pay for the Principal at Cheyenne & Arapaho School compared to Riverside."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0000-D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Mr. Dias' Employment and Potential Promotion")
![["A letter is written by W. Thomas to Honorable L.M. Gensman requesting assistance in transferring a man named Smith, who is an efficient employee, back to Oklahoma. Smith has been working as an engineer in Montana but is eager to return to Oklahoma. Thomas appreciates any help Gensman can provide and expresses gratitude for past assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0000-D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0011_thumbnail.jpg "1923 Correspondence Requesting Transfer of Personnel within the United States Indian Service")
![["The document provides information on the symbols used to indicate different classes of service for Western Union telegrams, including Telegram, Day Letter, Blue, Night Message, Nite, and Night Letter. If none of these symbols appear, it is considered a telegram. The sender is requesting an update on their case in a message to a representative in Washington, DC."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0000-D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram Communication: Understanding Symbols and Services in 1922 Western Union Messages")