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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response to Request for Appointment of Principal Chief of the Choctaws
- Date:
- 1958-10-22
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Investigation into the Choctaw Treaty of 1861
- Date:
- 1958-11-04
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Information on Land Holdings: Ensharkey Family
- Date:
- 1959-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- A Letter of Gratitude: Choctaw Nation and Congressman Carl Albert in 1959
- Date:
- 1959-01-04
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_13_74_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959
- Date:
- 1959-08-25
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Legislation for the Choctaw Tribe: Ensuring Fair and Just Disposition of Property
- Date:
- 1959-08-25
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_53_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Per Capita Payments for Choctaw Indians
- Date:
- 1960-09-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Health Services for Non-Indian Widows of Deceased Indian Beneficiaries
- Date:
- 1963-08-03
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_4_153_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Congress on Track for Historic Achievements, Says House Democratic Leader
- Date:
- 1964-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_4_153_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: House Majority Leader Announces Resolution to Supplement President's Disaster Relief Fund
- Date:
- 1964-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["The Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior responds to a request from the Principal Chief of the Choctaws and his delegation to come to Washington to express wishes regarding the appointment of the Principal Chief. The Department is receiving many similar requests and suggests that views could be expressed in letters instead of traveling to Washington, which would save money. The selection process will not be rushed and all interested parties' wishes will be considered."]](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_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Request for Appointment of Principal Chief of the Choctaws")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between Mr. J. L. Pebworth and Honorable Carl Albert regarding a treaty of friendship from 1861 between the Choctaw Nation and the Confederate States. Mr. Pebworth is seeking clarification on certain aspects of the treaty and Mr. Albert is promising to study the matter further and provide any additional information if necessary. There is also mention of a $500,000 trust fund for the Choctaw Indians. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has provided information on this matter in response to Mr. Albert's inquiry."]](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_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Investigation into the Choctaw Treaty of 1861")
![["The document is a series of letters between various individuals and offices regarding Mr. Benjamin Frazier from Boswell, Oklahoma, who is having difficulty withdrawing $500 from his Individual Indian money account to pay debts. Congressman Carl Albert and State Representative Harry J. W. Belvin are working to resolve the issue and ensure Mr. Frazier receives the assistance he needs. Belvin expresses concern about the treatment of restricted Indians by area officials and offers support for any efforts to improve the Indian service."]](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_33_29_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Cases,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Information on Land Holdings: Ensharkey Family")
![["Mr. Atchman Arkansas wrote to Congressman Carl Albert regarding financial assistance given to Mrs. Lucy Tubbee Peters for relocation from Durant, Oklahoma to Denver, Colorado. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provided information stating that Mrs. Peters and her family voluntarily agreed to pay their own expenses and were issued Treasury checks totaling $175. The Farve family, who relocated successfully, are now financially and socially stable in Denver. The document emphasizes the importance of counseling and support provided by relocation services in successful relocation. Atchman Arkansas had concerns about the handling of financial assistance, and requested clarification on the process. Congressman Albert's office is looking into the matter and will provide updates."]](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_33_29_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Cases,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_29_0001_thumbnail.jpg "A Letter of Gratitude: Choctaw Nation and Congressman Carl Albert in 1959")
![["The document discusses a proposed bill to establish a ten million dollar revolving fund to provide long-term loans and grants to Native Americans for rehabilitation and economic support. The goal is to help improve living conditions and move towards a self-supporting economy. The bill has support from members of the Five Civilized Tribes and organizations focused on Native American welfare."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_13_74_0000-Statements-Indian%20Affairs.%20May%2014,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_13_74_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959")
![["The memo discusses the status of Choctaw Termination lands involved in a bill requesting an extension of time. It covers issues with surface and mineral rights, cemeteries, surveying, and title information. It outlines the need for accurate information and the potential need for quiet title litigation before sale. The memo concludes with a request for further assistance and the hope that the information provided will aid in presenting the case for an extension of time."]](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_52_36_0000-Interior%20-%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Termination%20Act,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Legislation for the Choctaw Tribe: Ensuring Fair and Just Disposition of Property")
![["Mr. Askew inquired about land allotments and per capita payments for Choctaw Indians. The Bureau of Indian Affairs stated that no per capita payments were programmed for that year, and provided information on how unenrolled Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes could apply for land allotments. Congressman Carl Albert communicated this information to Mr. Askew and assured him of his assistance."]](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_47_53_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Choctaw,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_53_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Per Capita Payments for Choctaw Indians")
![["The document is a series of letters between Honorable Carl Albert, M.C., Chief Harry J. W. Belvin of the Choctaw Nation, and officials from the Public Health Service regarding the provision of health services to non-Indian widows of deceased Indian beneficiaries. Albert is advocating for the continuation of this policy and is working with Dr. Wagner and Mr. Gerard to address the issue. The documents show a collaborative effort to ensure the continuation of health services for these widows."]](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_47_36_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Health Services for Non-Indian Widows of Deceased Indian Beneficiaries")
![["The document discusses three bills that the Third District Congressman hopes to pass in the next Congress. The first bill aims to reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission. The second bill also focuses on reopening the right to file claims, while the third bill, the 1951 Stigler Bill, aims to promote the rehabilitation of the Five Civilized Tribes through the establishment of a credit and rehabilitation fund."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_4_153_0000-Press%20releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_4_153_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congress on Track for Historic Achievements, Says House Democratic Leader")
![["The document discusses the importance of following guidelines and regulations when using government funds. It mentions the need for proper documentation and repayment of funds. Additionally, it highlights the potential benefits of receiving grants from the government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_4_153_0000-Press%20releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_4_153_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Title: House Majority Leader Announces Resolution to Supplement President's Disaster Relief Fund")