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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_42_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 Colleagues Regarding Internal Affairs
- Date:
- 1917-08-02
- Creator:
- Gensman, L. M. (Lorraine Michael), 1878-1954
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 65th (1917-1919)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1921 Chamber of Commerce Letter to Congressman Gensman Regarding Indian Affairs Consolidation Proposal
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- 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_3.3_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_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Endorsement Letter for Honorable Edward Campbell Little as Circuit Court Judge in 1921
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Western Union Telegram and Service Class Codes: A Historical Document
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1921 Protest Against Proposed Relocation of Cheyenne and Arapaho Agencies and Schools in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1921-11-10
- Creator:
- Gensman, L. M. (Lorraine Michael), 1878-1954
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Understanding Western Union Telegram Symbols and Codes
- Date:
- 1922-01-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
![["The Antrim Lumber Company in Lawton, Oklahoma is seeking settlement for materials supplied for a lavatory annex to the girls' building at Fort Sill School from contractor Fred B. Hannan. The Office of Indian Affairs has not yet made a final settlement with Hannan due to his delinquency in completing the work. The Antrim Lumber Company is requesting assistance from Honorable L. M. Gensman to urge the government to bring the matter to a conclusion so they can collect the money owed to them."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_42_0000-Al-An/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3_3_4_42_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Correspondence Between Colleagues Regarding Internal Affairs")
![["Several business organizations and civic clubs in El Reno, Oklahoma protest against the consolidation of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agencies in Clinton, Oklahoma. They argue that the headquarters should be located at Concho, Oklahoma, which is more accessible and has modern facilities. The protest is successful, and the agencies remain in their current locations. The Chamber of Commerce assures the organizations that the matter is settled and there will be no change."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0009_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Chamber of Commerce Letter to Congressman Gensman Regarding Indian Affairs Consolidation Proposal")
![["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")
![["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 mentions the House of Representatives and a commission on Indian affairs being given to Jan Ragland. It also states that the business being conducted is official and free."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_21_0000-Gr%20-%20Hard/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_21_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Endorsement Letter for Honorable Edward Campbell Little as Circuit Court Judge in 1921")
![["The Chamber of Commerce in El Reno, Oklahoma is urging Congressman L. M. Gensman to pay immediate attention to a protest regarding the consolidation of a location at Concho rather than Clinton. They highlight the benefits of Concho and express concern about lack of response to their previous inquiries. They also inquire about Harreld's stance on the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Western Union Telegram and Service Class Codes: A Historical Document")
![["H. C. Paulsen, manager of the Southern Hotel in El Reno, Oklahoma, writes to Honorable L.M. Gensman recommending J.E. Shields for the position of Principal at the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indian School. Paulsen praises Shields' qualifications and asks for Gensman's help in securing the appointment. Gensman responds, stating that he has recommended Shields to Commissioner Burke based on Paulsen's and others' endorsements, and promises to assist in any way he can. Gensman suggests contacting Mr. Pears at the Haskell Institution for additional support. He also mentions social activities and his plans to visit home in June."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0010_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Protest Against Proposed Relocation of Cheyenne and Arapaho Agencies and Schools in Oklahoma")
![["The Commissioner of Indian Affairs has wired Mr. and Mrs. Dias to report at the Riverside School on January 23 in response to an inquiry from Mr. Gensman. Mr. Nichols has been sent a letter regarding Mr. Dias, which he has forwarded to him."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding Western Union Telegram Symbols and Codes")