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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Purchase of Property by Heirs of Nellie Stechi
- Date:
- 1949-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_90_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1949 Letters Addressing Stereotyping of American Indians in the Film Industry
- Date:
- 1949-01-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_93_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Potential Closure of Eufaula Indian Boarding School in 1950
- Date:
- 1949-01-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Land Purchase in Haileyville, Oklahoma: 1949
- Date:
- 1949-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Race discrimination
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Land Dispute Over Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands in Haleyville, 1949
- Date:
- 1949-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1940 Correspondence Regarding City-Wide Improvement Project in Weleetka, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1949-01-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Coal and Asphalt Land Appropriations: A Letter from Rep. Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1949-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Energy
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands Sale: A Congressional Update
- Date:
- 1949-01-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Energy
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_38
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- The Foot and Mouth Disease Situation in Mexico
- Date:
- 1949-02-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_49_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1949 Correspondence Regarding the Status of Talihina Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1949-02-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["Several letters have been exchanged between Honorable Carl Albert and various individuals regarding the purchase of property by the heirs of Nellie Stechi, a deceased Choctaw Indian. The letters discuss the desire to buy a home, the lack of sufficient income for the purchase, and the need to contact B. C. Schrock for further assistance. Ultimately, it is indicated that no application for the purchase of property has been filed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_86_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Purchase of Property by Heirs of Nellie Stechi")
![["The text is a series of letters written by H.E. Choc Wilkes to various individuals and organizations, including President Harry Truman, Warner Brothers Pictures, and Congressman Carl Albert. Wilkes is requesting that they put an end to the character smear against American Indians in movies, as it is affecting their ability to secure jobs and earn a livelihood. He is seeking support and cooperation from others to stop this unjust propaganda portrayed in movie theaters."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_90_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_90_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1949 Letters Addressing Stereotyping of American Indians in the Film Industry")
![["The letter is from Escoe to Honorable Carl Albert, expressing concern that no funds have been allocated for the Eufaula Boarding School for the fiscal year of 1950. Escoe requests that Honorable Carl Albert do everything in his power to restore the appropriations in order to prevent the school from closing, as it is the only school available for Creeks and ministers to underprivileged children."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_93_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_93_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Potential Closure of Eufaula Indian Boarding School in 1950")
![["The Department of the Interior in Oklahoma is unable to sell segregated town lots and lands of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations until they are advised on whether the United States Government will include surface rights to coal and asphalt deposits. Therefore, they are not currently selling any town lots or lands in the segregated area."]](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_6_79_0000-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Land Purchase in Haileyville, Oklahoma: 1949")
![["The text is a series of letters regarding LeRoy Smith's desire to purchase three blocks in Haleyville, Oklahoma, for building houses. The letters discuss the resale of segregated coal and asphalt land purchased from the Choctaw Nation, and the uncertainty surrounding the sale of the land due to the inclusion of surface rights to coal and asphalt deposits. The letters request information on the plans for the resale of the property and the proper procedure to follow."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_82_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Land Dispute Over Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands in Haleyville, 1949")
![["The document is a letter from Lyle H. Boren to E.A. Gaston informing him that a project for city-wide improvement of streets in Weleetka has been approved by the President, with an allocation of $20,918 set aside. Another letter from Frank A. March to Lyle H. Boren provides details about the Work Projects Administration projects in the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma, which are eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator. It also includes information about specific projects in Muskogee and Weleetka."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1940 Correspondence Regarding City-Wide Improvement Project in Weleetka, Oklahoma")
![["The document is discussing appropriations for payments for Choctaw-Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands, with the hope that the full amount of $8,500,000 will be placed in a Department of Interior supplemental appropriations. The writer expresses continued interest and support in this matter and mentions the need to address the hiring conditions of the Choctaw Indians. The document also includes personal greetings and a request for a prompt response."]](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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Coal and Asphalt Land Appropriations: A Letter from Rep. Carl Albert")
![["The document discusses the recent sale of coal and asphalt lands and the deduction of the sale amount from the Chickasaw and Choctaw account. The full amount of $8,500,000 will be paid to the Indians on a per capita basis. There is confusion about a $1,500,000 figure, but the Department of the Interior is working to pay out the full amount as soon as possible. The document also mentions bad weather, a reunion, and a friendly bet. Additionally, there is mention of efforts to settle the matter and support for the welfare of the Indians."]](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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0008_thumbnail.jpg "The Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands Sale: A Congressional Update")
![["Coverage map by the U.S. Department of Agriculture: This map illustrates quarantine lines, animal vaccination lines, work areas, vaccine production and testing laboratories, and packing plant locations in Mexico, including depictions of Mexican states. It was sourced from the 81st Congress's Subcommittee to Investigate Foot-and-Mouth Disease. Dimensions: 14 x 20"]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_38_thumbnail.jpg "The Foot and Mouth Disease Situation in Mexico")
![["The letter acknowledges the receipt of a communication regarding the Indian Hospital at Talihina and informs that it is not planned to transfer the hospital to the State of Oklahoma. The recipient is thanked for their interest in the health and welfare of the Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_49A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Hospitals,%201935-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_49_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1949 Correspondence Regarding the Status of Talihina Indian Hospital")