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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Telegram to Carl Albert from Tom Cooper - Carter Seminary
- Date:
- 1947-05-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Indian Schools in Oklahoma: A Letter from Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1947-05-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Call to Action: Protecting the Future of Oklahoma Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1947-05-21
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1947-07-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_36_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs on Indian Children's Education
- Date:
- 1947-09-22
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0078
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Political Tensions: A Letter from 1947
- Date:
- 1947-12-08
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_75_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Goldfish Care Booklet
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma's Commitment to Indigenous Education and the Implications of Proposed Legislation
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Protesting Proposed Cuts to the Budget for the Education of Indians: A Speech by Mr. Albert
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Democratic Party U.S.
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["This text is a communication regarding a telegraph or cable message sent to Carl Albert about funding for an Indian school. The sender, Tom Cooper, emphasizes the importance of the issue and asks for support."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram to Carl Albert from Tom Cooper - Carter Seminary")
![["The author is expressing hope that the Senate will restore funding cuts for Indian schools in Oklahoma. They assure the recipient that they are working to retain the schools and further the care and education of Indian children. The author thanks the recipient for their letter."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Indian Schools in Oklahoma: A Letter from Carl Albert")
![["The notice informs leaders of Oklahoma Indian tribes that Indian boarding schools may be closed due to lack of funding, and funds for tuition at public schools may not be available. Indian hospital services are already being reduced, and other services for Indians in Oklahoma will also be cut. A meeting is called for representatives of all Indian tribes to discuss Carl Albert these issues and determine a course of action. The leaders are urged to attend and represent their tribe's interests."]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Call to Action: Protecting the Future of Oklahoma Indian Tribes")
![["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")
![["The document discusses various stories and articles related to race relations and prejudice in America. It includes personal experiences, anecdotes, and opinions on racial progress and discrimination. Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas shares her perspective on racial progress and the need for unity and fighting for the welfare of all people. Other stories highlight the challenges faced by African American soldiers during wartime and the ongoing struggle for equality and representation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027_thumbnail.jpg "America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator")
![["The letter is from the Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Senator Elmer Thomas, providing information about a recent study on the education of Indian children. The study found that Indian students in Federal, public, and mission schools are achieving relatively high levels of success, but also identified areas where improvement is needed. The Commissioner emphasizes the effectiveness of Federal schools in educating Indian children and offers to provide the full monograph for further information."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20General,%201935-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_36_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs on Indian Children's Education")
![["The document is from the Citizens' Committee for Better Education to Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas, expressing concern about the infringement of constitutional rights during recent hearings conducted by the Thomas Un-American Activities Committee. The committee is urging representatives in Congress to condemn the actions of the committee and support its abolishment. The document includes information about a bill related to investigating committees and a statement made on the House floor regarding contempt citations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0078_thumbnail.jpg "Political Tensions: A Letter from 1947")
![["The document provides information on the care of goldfish in an aquarium, including the preferred size and shape of the tank, suitable plants for the aquarium, water temperature, feeding, and dealing with diseases. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced environment for the fish to thrive."]](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_11_75_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service%20-%20General,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_75_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Goldfish Care Booklet")
![["Oklahoma has provided educational opportunities for all citizens, including Indians, through various treaties and Acts of Congress. The Federal Government has assisted in the education of Indians through different types of schools and financial aid. The enactment of a bill may result in reduced expenditures, except for aid to mission schools. There is concern about the burden placed on taxpayers in districts with tax-exempt Indian lands, as they do not contribute to school funding. The Committee writing the bill may not have considered this issue."]](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_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma's Commitment to Indigenous Education and the Implications of Proposed Legislation")
![["Mr. ALBERT is protesting a proposed budget cut of $3,856,000 for the education of Indians, which will have a significant impact on states with large Indian populations such as Oklahoma. He argues that education is crucial for the progress of Indian communities and criticizes the committee for singling out states like Oklahoma for budget cuts. The committee believes that states have an obligation to provide education for Indians and suggests that local communities should also contribute to funding."]](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_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Protesting Proposed Cuts to the Budget for the Education of Indians: A Speech by Mr. Albert")
