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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_2
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Floor Plan of Proposed Administration Building for the Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1931-02-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Armed Forces--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_47_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Jefferson Memorial Plaza Funding
- Date:
- 1931-03-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Validation of Titles for Lands of the Five Civilized Tribes Act
- Date:
- 1931-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Bill to Validate Titles for Lands Conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1931-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Official Communication to Governor of Oklahoma Regarding Shooting of Mexican Students at Ardmore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1931-06-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Families
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0049
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President
- Date:
- 1931-06-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_49_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Pawnee Tribal Council: A Letter from Joseph B. Thoburn
- Date:
- 1931-06-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Title:
- Valdes, H., Mexican Consul - Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President
- Date:
- 1931-06-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_155
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma, State Highway System
- Date:
- 1931-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Transportation--United States
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_51_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appointment of Robert D. Baldwin as Superintendent of Haskell Institute
- Date:
- 1931-07-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Wyandotte Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 72nd (1931-1933)
![["Blueprint by G.M. Drew and Private D.A. Hawkins: This document consists of 4 sheets measuring 33 x 34, including a page of notes and datum. Annotations on the first page note that all sinks shown are acid-resistant, provided by Alberine Stone Co., New York City. Dimensions: 33 x 34"]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_2_thumbnail.jpg "Floor Plan of Proposed Administration Building for the Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma")
![["The document is addressing concerns about a proposed Memorial Plaza in St. Louis, Missouri, and why it should not be approved. The reasons include opposition from the City Plan Commission, fraudulent bond issues, lack of funds for construction, legal disputes, existing memorials to Thomas Jefferson, potential displacement of industry and workers, and a four-year delay in progress. The document urges the recipient to consider these reasons and not support the project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_47_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_47_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Jefferson Memorial Plaza Funding")
![["This bill aims to validate titles to certain lands conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes and to amend a previous Act related to restrictions applicable to these Indians in Oklahoma. It specifies that certain conveyances made by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes will not be invalid, and adds new sections to the existing Act to clarify restrictions on land ownership for full-blood Indian heirs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Validation of Titles for Lands of the Five Civilized Tribes Act")
![["This bill introduced in the Senate in 1945 aims to validate titles to lands conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes and to amend previous legislation related to restrictions on land ownership by these tribes. It clarifies that certain conveyances made by full-blood Indian heirs will not be considered invalid, and outlines new rules for future land purchases with restricted funds."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Bill to Validate Titles for Lands Conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["The document is a letter dated June 15, 1931, from the Department of State in Washington, D.C. to the Governor of Oklahoma, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the shooting of two Mexican students in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The Department of State expresses appreciation for the Governor's prompt action in investigating the incident and establishing responsibility. The document is signed by Henry L. Thinson."]](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_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Official Communication to Governor of Oklahoma Regarding Shooting of Mexican Students at Ardmore, Oklahoma")
![["The Governor of Oklahoma expresses regret to the Mexican Consul regarding the shooting of Emilio Cortes Rubio and others by a Deputy Sheriff in Carter County. The Governor states that the boys were carrying concealed weapons, which is against state law, but they had not committed any other crimes. The Governor promises to investigate the incident to determine if the officer acted without authority. The Governor asks the Consul to convey his apologies to the President of Mexico."]](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_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0049_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President")
![["The author expresses interest in supporting the Pawnee Tribal Council in their efforts to secure a claim against the United States Government, but is currently occupied with work at the Historical Society. They plan to focus on their writing after leaving the Society at the end of the month. The author is willing to support anyone who takes on the responsibility of handling the Pawnee claim and expresses a desire to return to private life to focus on writing. They also express a willingness to aid Mr. Roberts in his service to his people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_49_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201921-1938/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_49_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Pawnee Tribal Council: A Letter from Joseph B. Thoburn")
![["The document is a letter from the Department of State to the Governor of Oklahoma, thanking him for his kindness and assistance in arranging the transportation of the remains of two Mexican students who were killed in Ardmore. The document includes a translation of a note from the Mexican Charg d'Affaires expressing gratitude on behalf of the families of the students."]](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_3_2_0000-Guess%20and%20Crosby%20Investigation%20-%20Correspondence,%201931-1934/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Valdes, H., Mexican Consul - Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President")
![["Transportation map by State of Oklahoma, Department of Highways: This document presents a transportation map created by the Oklahoma Department of Highways, highlighting improvements to the state highway system. It is distinct from related records on Post Office and Post Roads, Public Works/RFC/Highways, and a letter by W.J. Milburn. Dimensions: Not specified."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_155_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma, State Highway System")
![["The document discusses the issue of maintaining a junior college at Haskell Institute for Indian youth. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs states that it is not necessary as Indian students can succeed in existing colleges and universities. A new superintendent, Robert D. Baldwin, has been appointed to Haskell Institute. The document also addresses concerns about educational opportunities for Indian youth and the Department's commitment to developing such opportunities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_51_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201921-1938/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_51_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Appointment of Robert D. Baldwin as Superintendent of Haskell Institute")