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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0073
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Declination of Speaking Invitation to Bartlesville Indian Women's Club by Mrs. Fred R. Harris
- Date:
- 1967-09-30
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Shawnee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Guest Lecture Invitation for Sociology Class at the University of Texas at Arlington
- Date:
- 1967-10-04
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0059
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Apology Letter for Unable to Attend White Eagle Children's Awards Ceremony
- Date:
- 1967-10-16
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0072
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to Address the Falls Church Society on Native American Issues
- Date:
- 1967-10-16
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0069
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Declination of Speaking Invitation by Mrs. Fred R. Harris
- Date:
- 1967-10-25
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0071
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Declining an Invitation to Speak at the Falls Church Society Event: A Letter from Mrs. Fred R. Harris to Mrs. Patrick Sandlin
- Date:
- 1967-10-25
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Camp Fire Girls, Inc.
- Date:
- 1967-12-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between VISTA Volunteer and Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Chairman
- Date:
- 1967-12-04
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-12-29
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Small Business, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity
- Date:
- 1968-01-12
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["Mrs. Helen Guymon invited LaDonna Harris to speak at the Bartlesville Indian Women's Club annual luncheon on February 14, 1968. LaDonna Harris regretfully declined the invitation due to prior commitments, but recommended other speakers who would be well-versed in the topic. She also sent copies of her letter to the recommended speakers."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0073_thumbnail.jpg "Declination of Speaking Invitation to Bartlesville Indian Women's Club by Mrs. Fred R. Harris")
![["Mrs. Leonard Rosenthal, an instructor of Sociology at the University of Texas at Arlington, invited LaDonna Harris, President of the University of Texas at Arlington, to speak to her class on minorities. LaDonna Harris expressed her interest in speaking to the class, but explained that she did not have plans to visit the area at that time. She recommended contacting Mrs. Iola Taylor as a potential speaker. Mrs. Rosenthal expressed her desire to have LaDonna Harris speak to her class and hoped for the opportunity to meet her in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Guest Lecture Invitation for Sociology Class at the University of Texas at Arlington")
![["LaDonna Harris apologizes for being late in responding to an invitation to attend an awards ceremony in White Eagle. She regrets that she cannot attend due to prior commitments in Washington but hopes to be able to participate in the future. She offers her assistance with any projects in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0059_thumbnail.jpg "Apology Letter for Unable to Attend White Eagle Children's Awards Ceremony")
![["Mrs. Sherry Sandlin, Senior President of The Falls Church Society of the Children of the American Revolution, is inviting LaDonna Harris to speak to their group about present day Indian Americans, specifically focusing on Oklahoma Indians. Mrs. Sandlin has a personal interest in Indian Americans and has had experiences with Navajo and related groups. She hopes that LaDonna Harris will agree to speak to the Society and is willing to schedule her for November, December, January, or February. Mrs. Sandlin also mentions their efforts to support Indian children through donations and visits to Indian schools. She expresses her desire for the group to learn about the current and future prospects of Indians. Mrs. Sandlin hopes LaDonna Harris will consider their invitation and suggests inviting another CAR Society to join the meeting if she agrees to speak."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0072_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to Address the Falls Church Society on Native American Issues")
![["LaDonna Harris regrets that she is unable to accept an invitation to speak on Indians at the Freedom Hill Chapter of the D.A.R. in November or January due to other commitments. She suggests that it may be possible for her to speak in March or April instead."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0069_thumbnail.jpg "Declination of Speaking Invitation by Mrs. Fred R. Harris")
![["Mrs. Sandlin received a letter from LaDonna Harris regretting that she could not accept the invitation to speak at the Falls Church Society of the Children of the American Revolution due to prior commitments. LaDonna Harris expressed appreciation for the invitation and indicated a hope to meet in the spring when her schedule is less busy."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0071_thumbnail.jpg "Declining an Invitation to Speak at the Falls Church Society Event: A Letter from Mrs. Fred R. Harris to Mrs. Patrick Sandlin")
![["The document is a correspondence between Mrs. Hester Turner, National Executive Director of Camp Fire Girls, Inc., and LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty. LaDonna Harris expresses gratitude for information on Camp Fire Girls' activities in poverty areas and looks forward to working together. Camp Fire Girls has collaborated with local programs and the Office of Economic Opportunity to provide camping experiences, leadership development, and community support in deprived areas. Mrs. Turner also mentions Camp Fire Girls' work on Indian reservations and wishes LaDonna Harris good fortune."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Camp Fire Girls, Inc.")
![["Mr. John R. O'Donnell, a VISTA volunteer, received a letter from LaDonna Harris, Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, in response to his letter informing her of his work. LaDonna Harris expressed her appreciation for his work and offered to add him to their mailing list for any suggestions. O'Donnell had expressed interest in learning more about the Council's efforts to educate the public on OEO."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between VISTA Volunteer and Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Chairman")
![["LaDonna Harris has been appointed as the Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and expresses gratitude for the support and assistance offered by Walter H. Richter. She also mentions her resignation from Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity but maintains her interest in its activities. LaDonna Harris offers to help Walter H. Richter and his work in return and expresses warm regards."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity")
![["The letter is from Peter MacDonald, Executive Director of the Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity, congratulating LaDonna Harris on her appointment as Chairman of the Women's Council on Poverty. MacDonald expresses admiration for the work being done and hopes to collaborate on programs to help the Navajo people. LaDonna Harris, in response, expresses her admiration for the work being done by MacDonald and his team and offers support from the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity")