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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_20_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Unpaid Telecommunication Bills Notice to Honorable James R. Jones from General Services Administration
- Date:
- 1971-04-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Freedom of speechLaw and legislation
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_20_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1974 Letter from General Services Administration to Honorable James R. Jones Requesting Payment for Telephone Services
- Date:
- 1971-04-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Promotion of Special Scholarship Program in Law for American Indians at The University of New Mexico School of Law
- Date:
- 1971-04-02
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_18_34_0000_3330
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Kenneth Grant presents Carl Albert with a copy of the project plan of the Ouachita Mountains Resource Conservation and Development Project. William L. Vaught is also pictured. April 5, 1971
- Date:
- 1971-04-05
- Creator:
- O'Neill, Dev
- Topic:
- Veterans--United States, Military education--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Success Story: Solomon Billy and the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1971-04-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Assistance for Publishing Choctaw Grammar
- Date:
- 1971-04-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- A Call for Action: Advocating for American Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1971-04-07
- Creator:
- Victor, Wilma, 1919-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_074
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Preservation of Osage Languages and Customs: A Plea for Government Support
- Date:
- 1971-04-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Financial Assistance for Barbara Harrington's University Education
- Date:
- 1971-04-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for Urban Indian Services: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1971-04-16
- Creator:
- Victor, Wilma, 1919-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The General Services Administration is reminding Honorable James R. Jones of the United States House of Representatives that they have not received payment for telephone billings totaling $467.86 for services provided in Tulsa. They explain that the Federal Telecommunications System operates out of a revolving fund and any delinquency in payments could affect their ability to maintain the system. They remind Jones that reimbursement for telephone services is available from the contingent fund of the House and provide instructions for submitting payment. They request prompt payment and provide a contact number for further information."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_20_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Unpaid Telecommunication Bills Notice to Honorable James R. Jones from General Services Administration")
![["The General Services Administration in Fort Worth, Texas sent a letter to Honorable James R. Jones regarding unpaid telephone billings for his office in Tulsa. They emphasized the importance of prompt payment to maintain the Federal Telecommunications System. They also reminded Jones of House Resolution No. 418, which allows reimbursement for telephone services up to $450 per quarter. They requested additional information if needed and urged prompt payment."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_20_0051_thumbnail.jpg "1974 Letter from General Services Administration to Honorable James R. Jones Requesting Payment for Telephone Services")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris received a letter from Professor Frederick M. Hart requesting assistance in promoting a Special Scholarship Program in Law for American Indians offered by the University of New Mexico School of Law. Senator Harris agreed to help and forwarded the brochures to relevant organizations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Scholarships,%20A-W,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_012_thumbnail.jpg "Promotion of Special Scholarship Program in Law for American Indians at The University of New Mexico School of Law")
![["Black and white photograph print of aerial view of Wilson, Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Photographs,%201910-1998%20-%20CAC_CC_001_18_1_0000_0000/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_18_34_0000_3330_thumbnail.jpg "Kenneth Grant presents Carl Albert with a copy of the project plan of the Ouachita Mountains Resource Conservation and Development Project. William L. Vaught is also pictured. April 5, 1971")
![["The document is a series of letters between the Delaware Tribal Business Committee and the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the eligibility of Munsee Indians to share in Delaware Nation funds. The committee is seeking clarification on a letter from the Bureau and raising concerns about delays in receiving payments. They also argue that the Munsees should not be included in the funds and request a personal hearing with the decision-maker."]](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_91_28_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Delaware,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Success Story: Solomon Billy and the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, Harry J. W. Belvin, expresses gratitude to Speaker Carl Albert for his continued support and interest in the affairs of the Indian people in Oklahoma. Belvin apologizes for not being able to attend a recent meeting due to his wife's illness, but assures Speaker Albert of his willingness to reciprocate support. Belvin commends Speaker Albert for his courage and dedication to standing up for important issues. Belvin also mentions keeping Speaker Albert informed of the tribe's struggles and expresses appreciation for the delegation's efforts in seeking funds for a survey. Speaker Albert responds with well wishes and updates on the Arkansas river bed matter and the Indian School in western Oklahoma."]](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_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Assistance for Publishing Choctaw Grammar")
![["The document is a series of letters addressed to various Native American tribal leaders informing them of the appointment of Wilma L. Victor as Special Assistant for Indian Affairs by Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton. The documents express the belief that Victor is a good selection for the position and convey best wishes to the recipients."]](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_91_41_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Personnel%20-%20Washington,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0003_thumbnail.jpg "A Call for Action: Advocating for American Indian Affairs")
![["A letter written to Senator Fred R. Harris from Charles A. Taylon in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, requesting government funding to help preserve the Osage language and culture. Taylon explains that a small group of Osage Indians are learning the language with limited resources and support, and expresses a need for a school to teach young people about Osage culture. Taylon also mentions the importance of preserving other aspects of Osage traditions before they are lost forever."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20B-Z,%201971%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_074_thumbnail.jpg "Preservation of Osage Languages and Customs: A Plea for Government Support")
![["The document includes correspondence between Miss Barbara Harrington and Senator Fred R. Harris regarding her request for financial assistance to attend the University of Tulsa. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has been contacted and it appears that Miss Harrington's application for financial aid is in order. She has been advised to request a financial need analysis from the University of Tulsa. Senator Harris is impressed with Miss Harrington's academic achievements and her desire to offer legal assistance to Indigenous peoples. He has contacted the BIA on her behalf and offers to assist her in any way possible. Miss Harrington expresses her gratitude for the support and requests a reference letter from Senator Harris for her BIA grant application. She plans to attend law school and hopes to provide legal assistance to Indigenous communities in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Scholarships,%20A-W,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Financial Assistance for Barbara Harrington's University Education")
![["The Federal Government, through joint action by the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture, has authorized the release of feed grain by the Commodity Credit Corporation to protect Indian-owned livestock in drought disaster areas in the southwest. The livestock owners are financially unable to secure the necessary feed on their own, and the grain donation is authorized under the Agricultural Act of 1949. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs has been authorized to facilitate the distribution of the free grain to the affected Indian tribes."]](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_91_30_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for Urban Indian Services: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes")