1. 1966 Correspondence on Indian Affairs Funding Reductions in Oklahoma Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0040 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Fred R. Harris Collection Title: 1966 Correspondence on Indian Affairs Funding Reductions in Oklahoma Date: 1966-02-22 Creator: Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Creek Nation Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims Congress: 89th (1965-1967)
![["The letter addresses concerns about reductions in appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Oklahoma, specifically regarding funding for extension services for Indians, construction of a new dormitory at Eufaula Indian School, and replacement of Claremore Indian Hospital. The writer urges for funds to be restored and additional appropriations to be made for these important projects. Senator Monroney responds, promising to bring up these points to the Subcommittee on the Department of the Interior appropriations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0040_thumbnail.jpg "1966 Correspondence on Indian Affairs Funding Reductions in Oklahoma")