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- 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_42_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Antrim Lumber Company's Claim Against Fred B. Hannan and the Fort Sill School Annex Construction
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- 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_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_3.3_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_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Inheritance Issues in Mexico, 1923
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- 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_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- 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)
![["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")
![["A letter was sent to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting an increase in tuition rate for Indian children attending school at Cache, Oklahoma. The Commissioner responded stating that the current rate is $0.20 per day per pupil. A petition was also sent to government officials seeking financial aid for the school district, as they were facing financial difficulties due to non-taxable land in the area. The document highlighted the need for assistance to continue operating the school. Additionally, a bill for school relief in Oklahoma was discussed but was not signed by the Lieutenant Governor, prompting the school district to seek help from the Federal Government."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Antrim Lumber Company's Claim Against Fred B. Hannan and the Fort Sill School Annex Construction")
![["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")
![["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")
![["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 consists of a series of letters between various individuals regarding the desire of Mr. John Greany, a disciplinarian at the Concho Indian School in Oklahoma, to be transferred to the Riverside School in Anadarko. The documents include requests for information, expressions of support, and updates on the status of the transfer request. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Charles H. Burke, indicates that there are currently no suitable openings for Mr. Greany, but will consider the request when an opportunity arises."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Inheritance Issues in Mexico, 1923")
![["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 document explains the different symbols used to indicate the class of service for telegrams, such as Day Letter, Blue, Night Letter, and Night Message. It also mentions that if none of these symbols appear, it is a regular telegram. Additionally, it mentions a message about petitions being prepared by Indians to protest the actions of Congressman McClintock."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications")
![["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")
