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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_041_1_4_27_00001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation Letter for Honorable William H. Murray, President of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita
- Date:
- 1921-07-07
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Congress:
- 66th (1919-1921), 67th (1921-1923), 68th (1923-1925)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Thomas Smith's Transfer to Riverside School, Anadarko, Oklahoma, 1923
- Date:
- 1923-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 68th (1923-1925)
![["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 a letter recommending William H. Murray from Oklahoma, USA to the President of Peru. It describes Murray as a man of honor and great capacity, involved in politics, law, and agriculture. It highlights his contributions to the development of agriculture in America and his experience in government. The document suggests that Murray's visit to Peru to explore agricultural, horticultural, and industrial opportunities would be beneficial for both countries."]](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_00001_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation Letter for Honorable William H. Murray, President of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita")
![["The document is from Thomas Smith, an engineer with the United States Indian Service, requesting Congressman Gensman's help in transferring him back to Oklahoma from Browning, Montana. Smith explains that he had difficulties with his current principal and would like to return to work under a former principal at the Riverside School near Anadarko. Smith asks Gensman to speak to Mr. Burke about allowing him to transfer at the end of the school year."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Thomas Smith's Transfer to Riverside School, Anadarko, Oklahoma, 1923")