1. The Legacy of Will Rogers: A Beloved American Icon Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0017 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Carl Albert Collection Title: The Legacy of Will Rogers: A Beloved American Icon Date: 1947-01-01 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Hopi Tribe of Arizona Topic: Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 80th (1947-1949)
![["The document discusses the achievements of Americans of Indian descent, specifically highlighting the late Honorable Charles D. Carter, a Chickasaw Indian who served in Congress, and Sequoyah and Will Rogers, two famous Oklahomans of Cherokee and Indian descent. It emphasizes the success Carl Albert and contributions of individuals of Indian heritage in various fields."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0017_thumbnail.jpg "The Legacy of Will Rogers: A Beloved American Icon")