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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Support for Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from the Quapaw Indian Council
- Date:
- 1946-02-25
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Future of Indian Affairs: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1946-02-27
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Step Towards Justice
- Date:
- 1946-03-05
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from Robert Goombi
- Date:
- 1946-03-08
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns About Proposed Legislation for Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1946-03-15
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Update on Osage Indian Affairs in Washington
- Date:
- 1946-03-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation for Settlement of Indian Claims: A Memo to Congressman George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-05-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Telegram Approval: Loan for Indian Electric Cooperative
- Date:
- 1946-05-09
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Indian Claims and Final Settlement Bill
- Date:
- 1946-05-10
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Important Communication from Schwabe Coll: Regarding Indian Claims Bill
- Date:
- 1946-05-21
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The Quapaw Indian Council in Miami, Oklahoma has approved the Indian Claims Commission Bill (H.R. 4497) and sent a resolution to Representative George B. Schwabe in support of the legislation. Representative Schwabe acknowledges receipt of the resolution and expresses gratitude for their support, stating that the bill has been carefully considered and is supported by many leading Indians in Oklahoma. The bill was the result of collaboration between Democratic and Republican members of the House Committee on Indian Affairs and is seen as serving the interests of Indians and prospective claimants better than any other proposed measure."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from the Quapaw Indian Council")
![["The document discusses the Indian Claims bill and the need for a fair way to handle Indian claims. The writer, George B. Schwabe, expresses support for a tribunal to hear and pass upon claims, as endorsed by both major political parties. He acknowledges the challenges in determining which Indians or tribes are entitled to the money and seeks input on alternative solutions. Schwabe emphasizes the importance of fair dealing between the Indians and the United States and the need to prevent grafting by unscrupulous lawyers and promoters."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0002_thumbnail.jpg "The Future of Indian Affairs: A Call for Change")
![["The document discusses a bill that was reported out of the House Committee on Indian Affairs creating an Indian Claims Commission. The bill aims to provide a better system for handling Indian claims, as the current process is deemed inadequate. The document discusses the history of Indian claims and the challenges faced in obtaining successful settlements. The proposed bill would establish a Commission to handle claims in a more efficient and fair manner. The author, George B. Schwabe, expresses openness to considering alternative plans if they are presented."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0009_thumbnail.jpg "The Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Step Towards Justice")
![["The document includes a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding the Indian Claims Commission Bill, which aims to settle Indian claims and prevent racketeering. Robert Goombi, in a separate letter, expresses support for the bill and urges Congressman Schwabe to help give Native Americans their day in court. The document also mentions the American Indian Exposition, operated by Native Americans, and highlights the various features and tribes participating in the event."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from Robert Goombi")
![["Mr. Files expresses concerns to Congressman Schwabe about a rumored proposal to take Indian matters out of the jurisdiction of the courts and place them under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. Congressman Schwabe reassures Mr. Files that there is no such proposal and that the Osage Tribal Council actually wants to reduce the jurisdiction of the Indian Bureau and have their affairs handled by the courts. Schwabe promises to consult with people like Mr. Files before introducing any legislation affecting Indian affairs. Schwabe asks Mr. Files to keep him informed of any developments in Osage County."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns About Proposed Legislation for Indian Affairs")
![["The document from George B. Schwabe to Frank McCoy discusses the visit of Osage Superintendent, Tribal Attorney, and members of the Osage Council to Washington. They were primarily interested in the Huleh Dam project and appeared before a House subcommittee on appropriations. Schwabe assures McCoy that the visit was not related to legislation affecting the Osage Indians and their interests. McCoy is encouraged to reach out for any further information or assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Osage Indian Affairs in Washington")
![["The document is a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding a proposed bill for the settlement of Indian claims and the liquidation of the Indian bureau in Oklahoma. The document criticizes the Indian bureau for collecting money for services not provided to the Oklahoma Indians and proposes a solution to address past injustices. The bill aims to provide justice to the Indians and save taxpayer money through the creation of a claims commission. The document requests the Congressman's consideration of the proposed bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation for Settlement of Indian Claims: A Memo to Congressman George B. Schwabe")
![["An official message from George B. Schwabe to James Flemming informing him that a loan of $390,000 has been approved for the Indian Electric Cooperative in Cleveland, Oklahoma. The loan will cover the construction of an electric line in Osage County. Flemming is invited to seek further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram Approval: Loan for Indian Electric Cooperative")
![["The document is a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding a proposed Indian claims and final settlement bill. The bill aims to settle the claims of Oklahoma Indians for damages resulting from various injustices committed against them. It outlines the distribution of lands, moneys, and properties to individual Indians or their heirs. The bill also justifies a cash outlay of $240,000,000 for the settlement. The document urges Congressman Schwabe to sponsor and introduce the bill in Congress, highlighting the benefits for both the Indians and taxpayers."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Indian Claims and Final Settlement Bill")
![["The document is a telegram regarding the passing of a bill related to Indian claims. It mentions a final issue by the Indian Claims Commission and an amendment that states no claim shall be made on the heirs of such issue. The telegram also mentions an appropriation bill that may affect the Osage claim and questions if a bill introduced by George B. Schwabe will be helpful."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Important Communication from Schwabe Coll: Regarding Indian Claims Bill")