1. Letter Regarding Choctaw Nation Chief Nominating Convention Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_1_94_0007 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Carl Albert Collection Title: Letter Regarding Choctaw Nation Chief Nominating Convention Date: 1947-01-31 Creator: Durant, William A. Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Topic: Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 80th (1947-1949)
![["The document is acknowledging receipt of a request for information regarding obtaining a nominating convention for the principal chief of the Choctaw nation. It mentions that the current chief, William A. Durant, was appointed for a two-year term and the Indian Office is working on a plan for the enrolled members to express their choice for the chief. The document is signed by W. G. Stigler, M. C. and a copy is also sent to Honorable Carl Albert, M. C."]](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_1_94_0000%20-%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_94_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Regarding Choctaw Nation Chief Nominating Convention")