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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_52_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Land Affairs of the Otoe and Missouria Tribes, 1894-1938
- Date:
- 1894-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 54th (1895-1897), 57th (1901-1903), 70th (1927-1929), 61st (1909-1911), 53rd (1893-1895), 73rd (1933-1935), 72nd (1931-1933), 65th (1917-1919), 66th (1919-1921), 64th (1915-1917), 71st (1929-1931), 56th (1899-1901), 67th (1921-1923), 69th (1925-1927), 59th (1905-1907), 55th (1897-1899), 63rd (1913-1915), 68th (1923-1925), 74th (1935-1937), 75th (1937-1939), 58th (1903-1905), 60th (1907-1909), 62nd (1911-1913)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Certification of Good Character for Honorable Wm. H. Murray
- Date:
- 1919-01-01
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Congress:
- 66th (1919-1921), 67th (1921-1923), 68th (1923-1925), 69th (1925-1927)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Alfalfa Bill Murray's passport and international identification information
- Date:
- 1919-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 68th (1923-1925), 69th (1925-1927), 66th (1919-1921), 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Recommendation for Honorable William H. Murray from Archbishop of Baltimore
- Date:
- 1919-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 68th (1923-1925), 69th (1925-1927), 66th (1919-1921), 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Journey on the High Seas: Multiple letters Home from Bill Murray to Mrs. Murray
- Date:
- 1919-01-01
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Congress:
- 66th (1919-1921), 68th (1923-1925), 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Tarjeta de Permanencia: Autorizacin de la Direccin de Polica
- Date:
- 1919-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 66th (1919-1921), 67th (1921-1923), 68th (1923-1925), 69th (1925-1927)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Certification of Good Standing for Honorable William H. Murray from Tishomingo, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1920-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923), 68th (1923-1925), 66th (1919-1921)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Symbols and Service Classes of Western Union Telegrams
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Agricultural Resources and Indian Agency Activities in 1921 Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Promotion and Potential Reinstatement of Mr. W T Dias to Indian Schools in 1921
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
![["The letter is from William B. Burgess to Senator Thomas regarding a land sale issue involving the Otoe and Missouria tribes of Indians. The letter mentions that the tribes were misled by the U.S. Government in a land sale, and asks for assistance in resolving the issue. The letter references specific acts of Congress related to the sale of the tribes' lands, and requests that the Senator take action on behalf of the Tribes. The response from the Department of the Interior provides information on the Act of Congress approved in 1893 regarding the revision and adjustment of the land sales."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_52_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Otoe-Missouria,%20May-Nov.,%201936/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_52_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Land Affairs of the Otoe and Missouria Tribes, 1894-1938")
![["County Judge C.M. Crowell of Johnston County in Tishomingo, Oklahoma certifies that Honorable Wm. H. Murray is known to be an upstanding citizen who has not been arrested for any crime in the past five years. The certification is dated August 15, 1922."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_0000-South%20American%20Colony%20-%20Affidavits%20and%20Certificates,%201919-1923/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00002_thumbnail.jpg "Certification of Good Character for Honorable Wm. H. Murray")
![["The document is Bill Murray's passport, and family's passport and inernational travel identification information."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_0000-South%20American%20Colony%20-%20Affidavits%20and%20Certificates,%201919-1923/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00006_thumbnail.jpg "Alfalfa Bill Murray's passport and international identification information")
![["This letter, written on April 4, 1919, is from Archbishop Giffons of Baltimore recommending Honorable William H. Murray, a non-Catholic American politician, to the bishops and clergy of the Brazilian Republic. Despite not being Catholic, Murray has shown support for Catholic citizens and the religion. Archbishop Giffons requests that the Brazilian bishops and prelates provide Murray with any assistance or information he may need during his visit to South American countries for business purposes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_0000-South%20American%20Colony%20-%20Affidavits%20and%20Certificates,%201919-1923/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00012_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Recommendation for Honorable William H. Murray from Archbishop of Baltimore")
![["The document contains a series of letters from Murray, who is traveling on a steamship called the S.S. in dying. He describes his journey, including stops at various ports and interactions with other passengers. He also mentions sending letters and pictures to his wife and children. The documents provide details about the ship, the sights along the way, and the activities on board."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_0000-South%20American%20Colony%20-%20Affidavits%20and%20Certificates,%201919-1923/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00011_thumbnail.jpg "Journey on the High Seas: Multiple letters Home from Bill Murray to Mrs. Murray")
![["The document is a police card granting Williams Murray permission to go about his activities after his identity has been verified. The card is dated and signed by the Chief of Passports."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_0000-South%20American%20Colony%20-%20Affidavits%20and%20Certificates,%201919-1923/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00014_thumbnail.jpg "Tarjeta de Permanencia: Autorizacin de la Direccin de Polica")
![["The document is a certification from a County Judge in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, stating that William H. Murray has been a law-abiding citizen for more than five years. It also includes personal information about Murray, such as his profession, marital status, physical description, and purpose of travel to Argentina. The document is signed and stamped by the Consulate General of Argentina in New York."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/William%20H.%20Alfalfa%20Bill%20Murray%20Collection/Subject%20and%20Personality%20Materials-CAC_CC_041_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_0000-South%20American%20Colony%20-%20Affidavits%20and%20Certificates,%201919-1923/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_4_27_00013_thumbnail.jpg "Certification of Good Standing for Honorable William H. Murray from Tishomingo, Oklahoma")
![["The document is informing Mr. Nichols that Mr. Dias has been promoted to the Riverside School in Anadarko, which is considered a good advancement. The writer advises Mr. Nichols to confirm if Mr. Dias prefers to stay at Concho or move to the new school. Mr. Nichols then sends a telegram to Washington, D.C. requesting Mr. Dias be returned to Concho, stating that it would be a service to the community."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Symbols and Service Classes of Western Union Telegrams")
![["The document is a telegram sent to the recipient in Washington DC, informing them that Diaz desires to be reinstated to Concho. The sender also sends Christmas greetings."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Agricultural Resources and Indian Agency Activities in 1921 Oklahoma")
![["The writer is discussing the issue of keeping Mr. Dias at Monaho with Commissioner Parke. They believe they can keep him there, but mention that his chances for advancement are slim if he doesn't take a promotion at Analari. Mr. Burke is surprised that Mr. Dias doesn't want the promotion but is not upset about it. The writer asks for help in convincing Mr. Dias to stay at Monaho and suggests that he may prefer to stay there at lower wages. They ask for assistance in getting Mr. Dias to confirm his decision."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Promotion and Potential Reinstatement of Mr. W T Dias to Indian Schools in 1921")