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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center at Tishomingo
- Date:
- 1968-07-13
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Health and Happiness: The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center
- Date:
- 1968-07-13
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0063
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Approval: Letter to Ada Auto Supply Company
- Date:
- 1974-08-07
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Budget Recommendations and Challenges in Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1974-08-21
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Confirmation of Ada as Site for Indian Health Service Facility
- Date:
- 1974-09-16
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0062
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Governor James' Concerns: Location of New Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1975-06-13
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The speaker, who is an honorary Chief of the Chickasaw Nation, expresses gratitude for being invited to speak at the dedication of the Public Health Service Indian Clinic in Tishomingo. They highlight the contributions of the Indian population in Oklahoma and the importance of the new health facility in improving the well-being of the community. The speaker also praises the government's efforts in providing various public benefits and services, emphasizing the promotion of general welfare and equality of citizenship."]](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_9_135_0000-Speeches%20-%20Dedication%20of%20PHS%20Indian%20Health%20Center.%20July%2013,%201968/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center at Tishomingo")
![["The speaker, who has been honored as an honorary Chief of the Chickasaw Nation, expresses pride in being a part of the Chickasaw community and highlights the contributions of Oklahoma's Indian population to American society. He discusses the importance of the newly established Public Health Service Indian Clinic and the benefits it will provide to the community. The speaker also praises the government's efforts in providing public services and facilities for the welfare and prosperity of its citizens."]](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_9_135_0000-Speeches%20-%20Dedication%20of%20PHS%20Indian%20Health%20Center.%20July%2013,%201968/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Health and Happiness: The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center")
![["The document is a thank you to Mr. Bob Thompson for his letter concerning the approval of planning funds for an Indian hospital in Ada. The sender expresses appreciation for Mr. Thompson's support and indicates they will be in touch once the full Committee acts."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0063_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Approval: Letter to Ada Auto Supply Company")
![["The committee recommends increased funding for various health programs for American Indians, including patient care, preventative health, ambulatory care, and program management. The net increases above the budget include additional funding for specific health programs and clinics. The committee acknowledges the accomplishments of the Indian Health Service but notes that significant needs still exist within the American Indian population."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Budget Recommendations and Challenges in Indian Health Services")
![["The document is in response to a suggestion to establish an Indian Health Services Hospital facility at Shawnee instead of Ada. The Indian Health Service officials have assured that the site recommendation for Ada will not change based on a resolution made by the Oklahoma City Indian Health Service Advisory Board. The document writer has contacted the appropriate officials and reiterated their support for the Ada site. They are awaiting further communication from the Director of the Indian Health Service in Washington."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Confirmation of Ada as Site for Indian Health Service Facility")
![["Governor Overton James called to inform that there is a movement to change the location of the new Indian hospital from Ada to Shawnee. He wanted to prevent any issues related to this decision and mentioned that Ada is in Carl Albert's district."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0062_thumbnail.jpg "Governor James' Concerns: Location of New Indian Hospital")