1. Recommendation for Mr. John Spaan Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0023 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Carl Albert Collection Title: Recommendation for Mr. John Spaan Date: 1967-02-17 Creator: unknown Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation Congress: 90th (1967-1969)
2. Support for John Spaan's Appointment in Indian Health Division of Oklahoma City Area Office Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0035 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Carl Albert Collection Title: Support for John Spaan's Appointment in Indian Health Division of Oklahoma City Area Office Date: 1967-04-20 Creator: unknown Names: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Topic: Choctaw Nation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 90th (1967-1969)
![["The document is from Polie B. Belvin to Congressman Carl Albert recommending John Spaan for a position in the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. Belvin emphasizes Spaan's experience with Indian affairs and his concern for the welfare of Oklahoma Indians. Belvin also mentions the support of Chief Harry J. W. Belvin of the Choctaw Nation and expresses confidence in Congressman Albert's ability to help with the appointment. Congressman Albert's administrative assistant acknowledges the letter and mentions that Albert has already recommended Spaan for the position to various officials. Congressman Albert himself writes to Dr. Rabeau, Director of the Division of Indian Health, enclosing Belvin's letter and requesting appropriate consideration for Spaan's appointment."]](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_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Mr. John Spaan")
![["The document is from Carl Albert, a congressman from Oklahoma, to the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, expressing support for John Spaan's appointment as executive officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Division of Indian Health. Albert mentions that he has spoken with Dr. Rabeau about the appointment and will continue to advocate for Spaan's selection."]](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_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Support for John Spaan's Appointment in Indian Health Division of Oklahoma City Area Office")