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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_010_13_0000_0000_52
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Wilburn Cartwright Collection
- Title:
- New York City
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Act Authorizing an Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941), 75th (1937-1939), 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Unpaid Debts: A Letter to the Government from an Osage Tribe Member
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Application of Offsets in Indian Land Claims
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Small Business, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Memorandum Regarding Osage Moneys and Expenses at Wardman Park Hotel
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1937 Correspondence Regarding Cherokee Tribal Claims and the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1937 Correspondence on Increased School Enrollment in Eastern Cherokee Reservation
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Settlement Approval for Treasurer Cheeter County's Claim Regarding Indian Children's Tuition
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- The Historical Journey of Oklahoma Presbyterian College for Girls: A Testament to Indian Home Missions
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Faithful Service: A Letter from an Oklahoma Presbyterian College Representative
- Date:
- 1937-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
![["The New York City map from January 1937 shows points of interest, steamship piers, parks, squares, and bridges. Dimensions: 17 1/2 x 27 1/2."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Wilburn%20Cartwright%20Collection,%201898-1951%2FMaps,%201915-1949-CAC_CC_010_13_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_010_13_0000_0000_52_thumbnail.jpg "New York City")
![["The document discusses a bill authorizing an appropriation for the Osage Tribe of Indians on account of their lands sold by the United States. It provides background information on the treaty between the Osage Indians and the United States, the creation of the Osage Fund and the Civilization Fund, and the Court of Claims decision regarding the Osage Tribe's claim against the United States. The bill aims to distribute funds to the Osage Tribe in accordance with the rules and regulations governing payment to tribe members."]](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_45_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0002_thumbnail.jpg "An Act Authorizing an Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians")
![["The document is from S.A. Rogers to the Department of State in Oklahoma City, inquiring about an unpaid judgement against the Osage Tribe Indian Government. The document questions why the government has not paid the debt, despite spending billions on other things. Rogers expresses frustration at the government's failure to pay its debts and mentions that the Senate is willing to pay, but the House has not passed it. Rogers, a member of the Osage Tribe, is concerned about the government's reliability in paying debts."]](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_45_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Unpaid Debts: A Letter to the Government from an Osage Tribe Member")
![["The document discusses the calculation of just compensation for property rights taken by the government, including interest, as well as the denial of certain offsets claimed by the defendant. It also addresses the limitations on offsets based on treaties and agreements, as well as the public policy regarding expenditures for tribal purposes. The document emphasizes the need to distinguish between expenditures for tribal benefit and individual benefit when considering offsets."]](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_46_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Application of Offsets in Indian Land Claims")
![["The document is a memorandum regarding Osage moneys used for food, housing, and shelter at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. It discusses receipts and expenses related to these activities, as well as the delay in accounting for Indian claims. The memorandum also mentions the disbursement of funds for Choctaw and Chickasaw food, totaling $12,009.79, and the theory that these moneys belonged to the Osage tribe. Additionally, it references a legal case involving the United States and the Defendants Holeman."]](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_46_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Memorandum Regarding Osage Moneys and Expenses at Wardman Park Hotel")
![["The letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Mrs. William M. Newton addresses her inquiry about the status of the Cherokee Tribal Claims and the progress under the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act. The letter explains that some Cherokee claims have been dismissed, but there is a resolution pending in Congress to reinstate certain cases. It also mentions that applications for credit associations under the welfare act are being processed, with a focus on individual case merit. Mrs. Newton is advised to contact A. C. Monahan in Oklahoma City for further information."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%20Feb.-Nov.,%201937/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1937 Correspondence Regarding Cherokee Tribal Claims and the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act")
![["The Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs informs Senator Thomas that the total enrollment at the Eastern Cherokee Reservation school has increased by 129 children since 1934, with no truant officer employed for the first time. The Cherokee children are eager to receive the education offered at the school."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%20Feb.-Nov.,%201937/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1937 Correspondence on Increased School Enrollment in Eastern Cherokee Reservation")
![["The letter from Elmer Thomas to Dave Stovall informs that the claim of the Treasurer of Chester County has been allowed in the amount of $21,398.03 by the Comptroller General. This amount represents the tuition for the attendance of Indian children in District No. 13 of Choctaw County, Oklahoma for the period of January 1 to the current year. Thomas hopes that the Treasury will soon issue a check for this amount."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Settlement Approval for Treasurer Cheeter County's Claim Regarding Indian Children's Tuition")
![["The Executive Committee of Home Missions began their work at Durant, initially focusing on the education of Native American students. The school grew over the years, eventually becoming The Oklahoma Presbyterian College for Girls. The campus now includes two brick buildings, a library, swimming pool, and other amenities. Despite facing debts in the past, the school has managed to pay off most of the principal and interest. The school has received financial support from the Native American community, who are now in need of assistance more than ever."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Historical Journey of Oklahoma Presbyterian College for Girls: A Testament to Indian Home Missions")
![["The author recounts the story of a former student who passed away, highlighting her strong faith and dedication to God. The author reflects on the importance of investing in the spiritual growth of others and asks for support in continuing this work. The author also mentions transitioning from a school role to focusing on preaching."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Faithful Service: A Letter from an Oklahoma Presbyterian College Representative")