1. 1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0018 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Carl Albert Collection Title: 1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools Date: 1947-05-23 Creator: unknown Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Biography--Political aspects Congress: 80th (1947-1949)
![["The letter discusses the reduction in funding for Indian schools in Oklahoma by the House Committee on Appropriations, which will affect schools such as Wheelock, Jones, and Carter Seminary. The writer, a government official, attempted to restore the full funding amount but was unsuccessful. The Interior Department bill is now before the Senate Committee on Appropriations."]](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_7_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health%20(4),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0018_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools")