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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Act to Authorize Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians for Land Sold by the United States
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- Disney, Wesley E. (Wesley Ernest), 1883-1961
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939), 76th (1939-1941), 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appropriation for Payment to Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 4080
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937), 76th (1939-1941), 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Act to Protect Osage Indian Investments in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- Disney, Wesley E. (Wesley Ernest), 1883-1961
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937), 76th (1939-1941), 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Amendments to Osage Civilization Bill: Ensuring Fair Treatment and Protection
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- Disney, Wesley E. (Wesley Ernest), 1883-1961
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941), 75th (1937-1939), 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Assistance with Osage Civilization Fund Bill
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- Disney, Wesley E. (Wesley Ernest), 1883-1961
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937), 76th (1939-1941), 75th (1937-1939)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_50_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on Tribal Affairs and Fair Ground Proposition
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- Disney, Wesley E. (Wesley Ernest), 1883-1961
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939), 76th (1939-1941), 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Consideration of Osage Civilization Fund Bill by Committee on Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1939-04-12
- Creator:
- Disney, Wesley E. (Wesley Ernest), 1883-1961
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
![["The document is a bill introduced by Mr. Disney authorizing an appropriation for payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the lands they sold to the United States. The bill specifies the amount to be appropriated, the distribution of the funds, and the settlement of the claim of the Osage Tribe against the United States. It also authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to pay attorneys' fees out of the appropriation."]](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_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0004_thumbnail.jpg "An Act to Authorize Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians for Land Sold by the United States")
![["The bill H.R. 4080 authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 for payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians for lands sold by the United States. The Comptroller General of the United States will determine any offsets or counterclaims, and the amount will be distributed to the tribe according to regulations. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay fees and expenses to attorneys for the tribe."]](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_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Appropriation for Payment to Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 4080")
![["The document is a bill introduced by Mr. Disney in the House of Representatives relating to the investments of Osage Indians of Oklahoma. The bill allows the Secretary of the Interior to invest funds of Osage tribe members in life annuity insurance policies, with the annuities going to the heirs of the member. The policies are held in trust by the United States and are protected from sale, cancellation, or transfer without the Secretary's consent. The annuities are not subject to attachment, garnishment, or execution, and cannot be used as security for debts. The bill emphasizes that the policies are held in trust for the Indians."]](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_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0006_thumbnail.jpg "An Act to Protect Osage Indian Investments in Oklahoma")
![["Wesley E. Disney is requesting Honorable Charles West to make corrections to a report on the Osage Civilization Bill, as he believes certain aspects of the report are confusing and detract from the main features of the bill. He also provides a memorandum outlining reasons why certain items should not be considered as offsets against the Osage Indians and proposes an amendment to the bill to better protect the Osages' interests."]](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_44_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Amendments to Osage Civilization Bill: Ensuring Fair Treatment and Protection")
![["The Chief of the Osage Tribe of Indians is requesting the help of Honorable W. E. Disney in securing the passage of a bill in Congress that would provide for the payment of the Osage Civilization Fund. The Chief is counting on Disney and other Congressmen from Oklahoma to support the bill and help it pass quickly."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Assistance with Osage Civilization Fund Bill")
![["The author, Jerry Roberts, is writing to Mr. Disney expressing appreciation for a letter received. Roberts discusses legal matters concerning the tribe and requests information and assistance from Mr. Disney. He also mentions a fairground proposition and expresses gratitude for support from Senator Thomas. Roberts closes the letter with well wishes for continued cooperation between Mr. Disney and the Paconce tribe."]](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_50_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201921-1938/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_50_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Tribal Affairs and Fair Ground Proposition")
![["Wesley E. Disney is requesting that the Osage Civilization Fund Bill be scheduled for consideration at the next meeting of the Committee on Indian Affairs, chaired by Honorable Will Rogers."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Consideration of Osage Civilization Fund Bill by Committee on Indian Affairs")