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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy for Funding and Construction of Claremore Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1970-07-08
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Request for Visa Change to Continue Working at PHS Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- etc., Immigrants--Legal status, laws, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Indian Health Service Advocates for New Hospital to Replace Outdated Claremore Facility
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Senators Inspect State Institutions and Propose Reforms
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Indian Health Service Policy for Adopted Children
- Date:
- 1973-04-07
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Personnel Issue at Claremore Indian Hospital: Correspondence Between Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Emery Johnson
- Date:
- 1974-01-10
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Senate Bill 2938 and Improvements for Indian Healthcare in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1974-04-04
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Dewey Bartlett Supports Indian Health Care Improvement Act
- Date:
- 1974-04-19
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution to Honor Julia Butler Hanston in Naming of New Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-12-19
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's Efforts to Maintain its Indian Health Service Program: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1975-02-20
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The memo is discussing the need for funding for the construction of the Claremore Indian Hospital. It suggests contacting a key individual to pursue legislation for funding and mentions previous unsuccessful attempts. The document also includes information about the current state of the hospital, plans for a new building, and the services it provides for the Native American population. Additionally, there is a personal anecdote about a man who finds comfort in a stranger during a difficult time."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy for Funding and Construction of Claremore Indian Hospital")
![["Veritacion C. Ramirez is requesting a change from a J-1 exchange visitor visa to an H-1 working visa in order to continue working at the PHS Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma. She explains that she had previously filed a petition to work at another hospital in Louisiana, but now wishes to stay at the Indian Hospital. Ramirez expresses her love for working with the Indian people and the staff at the hospital, and requests assistance from the hospital director in making the visa change."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Visa Change to Continue Working at PHS Indian Hospital")
![["The Indian Health Service is seeking to replace its hospital in Claremore with a larger structure due to the high number of patients it serves and the low income and education levels of the population. The new hospital is expected to open in late 1976 and would provide more space and better facilities for patients. The current hospital has lost its accreditation due to physical deficiencies."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Health Service Advocates for New Hospital to Replace Outdated Claremore Facility")
![["Senators Henry Bellmon and Dewey Bartlett inspected various federal institutions in Oklahoma, including prisons and Indian health facilities. They discussed the need for improvements in the prison system and healthcare for Indians. They also proposed a credit card system for Indians to access medical care at any hospital. The senators visited the Claremore Indian Hospital, where doctors expressed concerns about inadequate funding for medical aid. Bellmon suggested replacing the hospital with a Medicare-like program for Indians. They planned to visit more federal facilities to assess the equality of healthcare."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Senators Inspect State Institutions and Propose Reforms")
![["Warren Buzzard wrote to Senator Bartlett seeking clarification on the policy of the Indian Health Service regarding his adopted daughter's eligibility for medical services. Senator Bartlett forwarded the letter to Calvin Beames for assistance in resolving the issue. Buzzard explained that his adopted daughter, who is of Cherokee descent, had been denied medical services by the Indian Health Service because she married a white man and could not prove her Indian blood. He believed that as an adopted child, she should have the same rights as any other Indian."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Indian Health Service Policy for Adopted Children")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett wrote to Dr. Emery Johnson of the Indian Health Service regarding a personnel problem at the Claremore Indian Hospital involving Mr. John Klauenberg. The FBI is investigating the case, and Dr. Johnson has requested more information from the Oklahoma City Area Director before providing a response to Senator Bartlett."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0042_thumbnail.jpg "Personnel Issue at Claremore Indian Hospital: Correspondence Between Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Emery Johnson")
![["The document is a letter from the Oklahoma City Indian Health Board and Urban Indian Health Project to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding Senate Bill 2938 related to Indian health care. The document contains recommendations for the scholarship program, health facilities program, and access to health services for urban Indians. It emphasizes the need for more funding and resources for Indian people residing in urban centers to improve access to healthcare services. The document also provides examples of the challenges faced by urban Indians in accessing medical care."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Senate Bill 2938 and Improvements for Indian Healthcare in Oklahoma City")
![["Senator Dewey Bartlett of Oklahoma co-sponsored the \"Indian Health Care Improvement Act\" to improve healthcare for American Indians and Alaska Natives, who have been neglected. The bill aims to increase the number of Indians involved in delivering health services and address issues such as outdated facilities, personnel shortages, and lack of services in remote areas. Bartlett highlighted the inadequacies of the Claremore Indian Hospital and stressed the importance of improving healthcare for the Indian people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Dewey Bartlett Supports Indian Health Care Improvement Act")
![["The document discusses a resolution passed by the Rogers County Cherokee Association to name a new Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma in honor of Julia Butler Hansen. It also includes a memo to Senator Bartlett from Don Bluejacket, urging him to contact Julia Butler Hansen to discuss legislation for funding the hospital. Senator Bellmon is also mentioned as a potential ally in this endeavor."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution to Honor Julia Butler Hanston in Naming of New Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma")
![["A letter from Senator Dewey Bartlett thanking the OCA IHS Advisory Board for their support of the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe in maintaining their own IHS program. The resolution supports the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's independence and opposes any interference from the Cherokee Tribe. The letter includes a petition signed by individuals supporting the Delaware Tribe's health care services."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's Efforts to Maintain its Indian Health Service Program: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")
