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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Transcripts of Telegraphic Communications Between Elmer Thomas and Tom Anglin in 1935
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1935 Advertisement for Palm Canyon Indian Trading Post in Palm Springs, California
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Telegraphic Correspondence Regarding Tax Status of Former Vice President Chas. Curtis's Allotment
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Code and Format of a Western Union Telegram
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- List of U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations and Kiowa Reservation Tribal Council Members, 1935
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Western Union Telegraph Services: Terms and Conditions
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1935 Letter Discussing Land Acquisition and School Appropriation for Seneca Tribe
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Analyzing Money and Monetary Bills: A Discussion by E.W. Mason
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_9B_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Class of Service in Western Union Telegraph Communication: A Historical Document from 1935
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_11_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Indian Mission's Application for Barracks Buildings: Letters Between C.A. Vammen and Senator Elmer Thomas
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
![["The text is a series of telegrams exchanged between various individuals arranging for meetings and conferences. The messages are sent using different classes of service, such as day letters, night letters, and deferred cables. The senders are confirming dates and times for meetings and requesting communication from recipients. The telegrams are signed by R.B. White, Newcomb Carlton, and J.C. Willever, who are the President, Chairman of the Board, and First Vice-President, respectively."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Transcripts of Telegraphic Communications Between Elmer Thomas and Tom Anglin in 1935")
![["The Palm Canyon Indian Trading Post in Palm Springs, California offers a variety of Indian arts and crafts from eighty tribes, including baskets, rugs, silver, pottery, clothing, and antiques. They also offer mail orders and guarantee satisfaction. The owner, R.O. Cregar, is a U.S. Licensed Indian Trader and a member of the United Traders Association."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1935 Advertisement for Palm Canyon Indian Trading Post in Palm Springs, California")
![["The text is a template for sending a telegram regarding the location of former vice president Chas. Curtis' allotment on tax rolls. It provides instructions on class of service desired and includes the sender's information and recipient's information. It also mentions the availability of Western Union messengers for delivery of notes and packages."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Telegraphic Correspondence Regarding Tax Status of Former Vice President Chas. Curtis's Allotment")
![["The text is a telegram from Tom Anglin to Senator Elmer Thomas in Washington, D.C. requesting copies of recommendations from the Interior Department or Indian Commissioner to Congress in support of an act from 1906. The text also mentions Western Union gift orders."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Code and Format of a Western Union Telegram")
![["The text lists the members of the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations and provides a copy of a letter regarding the annual election for members of the Tribal Council on the Kiowa Reservation. The letter includes the names of the elected members from various tribes and mentions that the Council now has ten members. The letter was copied by M.E.P. on December 9, 1935."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0009_thumbnail.jpg "List of U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations and Kiowa Reservation Tribal Council Members, 1935")
![["The text provides information about the different classes of service offered by Western Union for sending telegrams, including full-rate, night letter, day letter, and deferred services. It also outlines the terms and conditions for sending messages, including liability limits, delivery options, and payment requirements. Additionally, the text includes information about specific services such as ship radiograms and cable night letters."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Western Union Telegraph Services: Terms and Conditions")
![["The letter is discussing a request for school funding to complete the purchase of Seneca land. The Superintendent has forwarded the request to the Indian Department, and is willing to provide further recommendations if needed. The letter asks for the Senator's assistance in following up on the matter with the Indian commissioner."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0019_thumbnail.jpg "1935 Letter Discussing Land Acquisition and School Appropriation for Seneca Tribe")
![["The text provides details about the speaker E. W. Mason who will be discussing how to analyze money and monetary bills at a meeting on February 28th. It also includes information about the cash balance, income, and bonds possessed by the superintendent. The text invites readers to attend the meeting and includes questions to be answered by Congressmen regarding economic panics and the depression."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20General%20and%20Miscellaneous,%20Jan.-Dec.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9A_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Analyzing Money and Monetary Bills: A Discussion by E.W. Mason")
![["The text is a communication regarding the authorization of work on a water main at the Kiowa Hospital. It includes instructions to prepare specifications and proceed with the work. The message is urgent due to the approaching hot and dry weather. The Western Union gift orders are also mentioned as a solution for gift-giving."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9B_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Hospitals,%201935-1947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_9B_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Class of Service in Western Union Telegraph Communication: A Historical Document from 1935")
![["The text is a series of correspondences regarding an application made by C. A. Vammen, Superintendent of the Cherokee Indian Mission in Oakes, Oklahoma, for barracks buildings located on the Pryor Prisoner of War Camp to be used for educational purposes. The application is being reviewed by the War Assets Administration and the Office of Real Property Disposal, with an advisory report from the U.S. Office of Education awaited. The eligibility and discount amount cannot be determined until the recommendations are received. The letters assure that the application will receive full consideration and hope for a favorable decision to assign the property to the Cherokee Indian Mission. Senator Elmer Thomas is requested to influence the War Assets Administration in favor of the application."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee%20Indian%20Mission,%20Dec.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_11_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Indian Mission's Application for Barracks Buildings: Letters Between C.A. Vammen and Senator Elmer Thomas")