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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_46_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Status of Creek Tribal Claims: Updates from the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1950-03-20
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Social Sciences and History
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_45_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Repeal of Choctaw Tribe Termination Act
- Date:
- 1950-03-20
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Energy, Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Bill Authorizing Commutation of Appropriation for Choctaw Nation Treaties
- Date:
- 1950-03-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Housing Reform: A Speech by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas of California
- Date:
- 1950-03-22
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Labor movement--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Veteran's Stake in Reclamation: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1950-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Farm legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- California Veterans: A Call for Action and Support
- Date:
- 1950-03-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Indian Rights: A Letter to Honorable Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1950-03-24
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Caddo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Gimmes: A Warning Against Republican Greed
- Date:
- 1950-03-25
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Political corruption
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Struggle Against Monopoly: The Central Valley Issue of California
- Date:
- 1950-03-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Farm legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Education and Spiritual Culture: A Letter from the Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation
- Date:
- 1950-04-03
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["The document provides an update on the status of Creek tribal claims, specifically regarding two separate awards made by the Indian Claims Commission. The first award, related to land in Alabama and Georgia, has been paid out with attorney fees deducted, and a proposed bill for distribution of the remaining funds has been submitted to . The second award, for land in Oklahoma, has also been awarded and funds are awaiting distribution pending National legislation. Applicants for enrollment must provide documentation of their ancestry to be eligible for the funds."]](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_63_46_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Creek,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_46_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Status of Creek Tribal Claims: Updates from the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The document discusses a bill introduced by Carl Albert in 1950 to authorize the commutation of annual appropriations for the Choctaw Tribe in Oklahoma, allowing for a lump sum payment to be distributed per capita to living enrolled members and heirs. The document also mentions subsequent inquiries and proposed bills regarding the distribution of tribal funds and the termination of the Choctaw Tribe."]](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_63_45_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Choctaw,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_45_0002.pdf "Repeal of Choctaw Tribe Termination Act")
![["The document is a letter from Isreal Folsom to Honorable Carl Albert, thanking him for his efforts in sponsoring a bill on behalf of the Indians. Folsom expresses gratitude and willingness to assist further if needed, emphasizing the importance of receiving what is due to the Indian community."]](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_9_38_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%20General,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Bill Authorizing Commutation of Appropriation for Choctaw Nation Treaties")
![["In a speech to Congress, Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas discusses the importance of water and power resources in California. She emphasizes the need for proper conservation and development of these resources in order to maintain a high standard of living and create more jobs. Douglas highlights the impact of water shortages and erosion on agriculture in the state, and calls for a statewide program for the efficient use of water resources. She also mentions the role of organized labor in supporting projects like the Central Valley project for the benefit of California's economy and population."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Housing Reform: A Speech by Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas of California")
![["The Presbyterian Synod has expressed alarm at efforts to repeal the 160-acre water limitation in California, which would benefit large landowners at the expense of small farmers. The Synod's committee on social education and action conducted a thorough study on the issue and reaffirmed its support for the limitation. The report highlights potential harms to farmers, coercion in acreage limitation, and the lack of benefits to small landholders in repealing the limitation. The report also addresses concerns about land speculation and the impact on rural life. The Bureau of Reclamation is urged to uphold the 160-acre limitation provision of the Federal reclamation law for the Central Valley Project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0023_thumbnail.jpg "The Veteran's Stake in Reclamation: A Call to Action")
![["In a speech delivered in 1945, Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas discusses the implications of the atomic age and the need for international cooperation in sharing knowledge of atomic energy. She argues that secrecy is not feasible and that the United Nations should have the right to monitor research in all countries to prevent the misuse of this powerful technology. Douglas emphasizes the importance of erasing the causes of war and promoting international good faith and cooperation based on Christian principles. She warns against isolationism and urges humanity to use atomic energy for creative purposes to benefit all mankind."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0047_thumbnail.jpg "California Veterans: A Call for Action and Support")
![["Mr. John L. Boland, a lawyer from Caddo, Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman Carl Albert on January 28, 1950, inquiring about a part-time medical director appointment at the Indian clinic in Atoka. He recommended a friend for the position and requested assistance in securing the appointment. Congressman Albert responded on January 30, 1950, advising Mr. Boland to contact the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in Muskogee, Oklahoma, for more information on the position."]](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_9_38_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%20General,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Indian Rights: A Letter to Honorable Carl Albert")
![["The document is written by the Chairman of the Menlo Division of the San Mateo County Committee for Helen Gahagan Douglas, urging residents to support Douglas in her campaign for United States Senator. The document highlights Douglas's accomplishments, dedication to representing average citizens, and her integrity as a candidate. It also emphasizes the importance of voting for Douglas on June 6 and encourages residents to get involved in her campaign."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0015_thumbnail.jpg "The Gimmes: A Warning Against Republican Greed")
![["The document discusses the new Social Security law passed by the 81st Congress, which will result in significant increases in benefits for current recipients and future retirees. The law also expands coverage to include nonfarm self-employed individuals, widens eligibility criteria, and allows beneficiaries to earn a certain amount without losing benefits. The document emphasizes the importance of the new law in providing greater security for Americans in old age."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0000-1950%20Campaign%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas's%20Speeches/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_172_9_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Struggle Against Monopoly: The Central Valley Issue of California")
![["George Freeman from Ardmore, Oklahoma expresses his support for Carl Albert's bill to authorize the commutation of the annual appropriation for fulfilling treaties with the Choctaw Nation of Indians. He thanks Albert for his letter on the matter."]](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_9_38_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%20General,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_38_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Education and Spiritual Culture: A Letter from the Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation")