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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Rejection of Bid on Mineral Rights of Mary Ellis Burt, Ponca No. 343
- Date:
- 1958-01-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Tonkawa Indians, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Kaw Nation, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Charles A. Bredin Regarding Views on Supreme Court and United Nations
- Date:
- 1958-01-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Peyote Use Among Shawnee Indians: A Series of Letters from 1957
- Date:
- 1958-01-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- 2.2.58%20Youth%20Wants%20to%20Know
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- Interview with Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen and Dr. J. Wallace Joyce on Westinghouse's Youth Wants to Know
- Date:
- February 2, 1958
- Creator:
- McCormick, Stephen
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics, International Affairs, Education, Labor and Employment, Science, Technology, Communications, Economics and Public Finance, Armed Forces and National Security
- Names:
- Joyce, J. Wallace, Dirksen, Everett McKinley
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_30_27A_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Lyman L. Bryan: Executive Vice President Resume and Personal Profile
- Date:
- 1958-02-07
- Creator:
- Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Response to a Constituent's Concerns: A Letter from Congressman Page Belcher, 1957
- Date:
- 1958-03-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kaw Nation, Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Letter from Page Belcher to Chas. A. Bredin, 1958
- Date:
- 1958-03-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Nuclear Weapons Testing Concerns Between a Citizen and a Congress Member in 1957
- Date:
- 1958-03-20
- Creator:
- Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959), 83rd (1953-1955)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The Oklahoma Indian Newsletter: A Historical Overview and Current Affairs
- Date:
- 1958-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_5_45_8A_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Rehabilitation and Funding of the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School
- Date:
- 1958-03-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
![["Howard Anderson's bid on mineral interests involving a part of the original allotment of Mary Ellis Burt, Ponca No. 343 was rejected. The Bureau of Indian Affairs explained that the notice Anderson received was not a notification of high bid, but to ascertain how he wanted the deed drafted. The bid rejection was due to a misunderstanding, and Anderson was refunded his deposit. If the owners decide to readvertise the property, Anderson will have an opportunity to submit a new bid."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0002.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Rejection of Bid on Mineral Rights of Mary Ellis Burt, Ponca No. 343")
![["The document acknowledges the receipt of postal cards expressing views on the Supreme Court and the United Nations. It mentions that Congressman Belcher is in Oklahoma and will be informed of the views. The recipient expresses frustration with the Supreme Court and suggests limiting their term to four years. They also criticize the current administration and call for action."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0000-B-%20General,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Charles A. Bredin Regarding Views on Supreme Court and United Nations")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between Mr. Ted Reynolds and Congressman Page Belcher discussing the use of Peyote among Indian tribes, specifically the Shawnee Indians. Mr. Reynolds expresses concern about the negative effects of Peyote on the Shawnee tribe and urges Congressman Belcher to educate himself on the issue. Congressman Belcher acknowledges the letters and states that he will look into the matter and consider the information provided."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Peyote Use Among Shawnee Indians: A Series of Letters from 1957")
![["This interview transcript records Everett McKinley Dirksen and J. Wallace Joyce's appearance on Youth Wants to Know. Topics covered include the space program, federal aid to education, labor legislation, and the Middle East."]](/thumb/2258_20Youth_20Wants_20to_20Know.jpg "Interview with Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen and Dr. J. Wallace Joyce on Westinghouse's Youth Wants to Know")
![["Lyman L. Bryan is currently the Executive Vice President of the Oklahoma Development Council, overseeing all administrative duties and activities for the organization. Prior to this role, he has held various positions in community relations, public relations, and sales promotion for companies such as Chrysler Corporation and the Independent Petroleum Association of America. He has a background in journalism and has written for various publications. He has received awards and honors for his work in public relations and community service. Bryan is a member of various professional organizations and has served in leadership roles in several of them. He is married with three children and is 32 years old. He has overcome the loss of the use of his left arm while in the Army and does not require a job that involves driving. References are available upon request."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27A_0000-Interior%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27A_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Lyman L. Bryan: Executive Vice President Resume and Personal Profile")
![["The document from Page Belcher acknowledges Mr. Boyles' views on foreign aid, the farm situation, the Republican Party, President Eisenhower, and the United Nations. Belcher appreciates Boyles' comments and assures him that he will consider them carefully. Belcher also offers assistance if needed. The second part of The document seems to be a response from Boyles, expressing concerns about sending money to foreign countries instead of helping those in need in the US, criticizing President Eisenhower and the Republican Party, and mentioning the League of Nations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0000-B-%20General,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Response to a Constituent's Concerns: A Letter from Congressman Page Belcher, 1957")
![["The document is a response from Congressman Page Belcher to Mr. Chas. A. Bredin, thanking him for sharing his views on certain matters. The document also references a suggestion made by Mr. Bredin regarding property deeds and race restrictions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0000-B-%20General,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Letter from Page Belcher to Chas. A. Bredin, 1958")
![["Mrs. Bradford wrote a letter to Congressman Page Belcher expressing her concern about the effects of nuclear weapons testing on the human race. Belcher acknowledged her concerns and assured her that he would give the issue careful consideration. Mrs. Bradford urged Belcher to take action towards banning nuclear weapons testing and hoped for a speedy agreement among nations on the matter. Belcher thanked Mrs. Bradford for her letter and welcomed any further comments or suggestions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0000-B-%20General,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_28_15C_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Nuclear Weapons Testing Concerns Between a Citizen and a Congress Member in 1957")
![["The Fourth Annual Conference of the American Indian Institute took place at the University of Oklahoma in 1960. The conference was attended by professionals and workshop leaders, but there was a lack of Indian leaders present. The Bureau of Indian Affairs discussed their objectives to improve opportunities for Indians through education and job training. A discussion on community social services highlighted the need for Indian families to utilize resources and for agencies to better understand and serve the Indian community. The importance of education and school attendance for Indian children was emphasized, along with the need for collaboration between Indian people and public school teachers. Additionally, the Johnson-O'Malley Act providing school lunches for indigent families in Indian communities was discussed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0027_thumbnail.jpg "The Oklahoma Indian Newsletter: A Historical Overview and Current Affairs")
![["A letter from Frank S. Midgley, Jr. to Page Belcher, a member of Congress, inquiring about the appropriation of funds for the rehabilitation or new construction at the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School. Belcher responds that he will check into the matter and provide information soon."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/86th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_5_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_5_45_8A_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201959-1960/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_5_45_8A_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Rehabilitation and Funding of the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School")