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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Urgent Inquiry Regarding Indian Land Titles Bill
- Date:
- 1945-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- A Letter Regarding Legislative Matters
- Date:
- 1945-02-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation for Indian Claims: A Letter from Mrs. M. D. Myrick
- Date:
- 1945-03-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Indian Claims Plan from Mr. O. K. Chandler
- Date:
- 1945-04-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Indian Title Validating Act: Request for Copy
- Date:
- 1945-06-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Health
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Keetoowah Bill: Correspondence with Senator Moore
- Date:
- 1945-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Communication and Advocacy: Concerns of the Quapaw Agency
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_38_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Final Settlement and Discharge for Oklahoma Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Quapaw Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0003
- 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 George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- In Support of the Indian Bill: Correspondence between Ben Carpenter and George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a telegram sent by W. C. Franklin to George B. Schwabe regarding a bill validating Indian land titles in certain partition cases. Franklin requests information on the status of the bill in the Senate and asks for a wire response on whether the report was favorable or unfavorable and if the bill is likely to be passed soon."]](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_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Urgent Inquiry Regarding Indian Land Titles Bill")
![["The document from Mr. O.K. Chandler to Congressman George B. Schwabe discusses the issue of closing the Indian bureau to save taxpayer money and provide more autonomy for Indian citizens. Chandler, as a Republican, advocates for a final settlement of Indian claims and a fair solution to the Indian question. He also mentions his past dealings with government departments and emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity in political matters."]](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_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0006_thumbnail.jpg "A Letter Regarding Legislative Matters")
![["Mrs. M. D. Myrick sent a letter to Congressman W. G. Stigler regarding proposed bills concerning the Ohio Royal Shawnee Indians and the Black Bob Band. The document was then referred to Congressman George B. Schwabe, who is a member of the House Committee on Indian Affairs. Schwabe informed Mrs. Myrick that the committee is currently conducting hearings on proposed measures relating to Indian claims and suggested that it would be more appropriate to establish an Indian Claims Commission rather than giving jurisdiction to the U. S. Court of Claims. Schwabe stated that he is unable to pass an act authorizing the Court of Claims to assume jurisdiction of the claims at this time, especially since a bill seeking to establish an Indian Claims Commission is pending. He offered to keep Mrs. Myrick's papers unless she wanted them returned."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation for Indian Claims: A Letter from Mrs. M. D. Myrick")
![["The document is a letter dated April 14, 1945 from George B. Schwabe to Mr. O.K. Chandler. Schwabe expresses concern for Chandler's upcoming eye operation and hopes for its success. He also mentions his interest in Chandler's plans regarding the Republican Party's pledges to Native Americans and requests that Chandler share his views with him either in person or in writing. Schwabe concludes the letter with well wishes for Chandler's health."]](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_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Indian Claims Plan from Mr. O. K. Chandler")
![["Mr. B. A. Lewis, an attorney, wrote to Honorable George Schwabe, a Member of Congress, requesting a copy of the Indian title validating act recently passed by Congress. Schwabe responded that he will send a copy as soon as it is printed and available for distribution. Lewis expressed his interest in the legislation and asked about the prospects of it becoming a law. Schwabe assured Lewis that he will receive a copy of the act and offered his assistance anytime."]](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_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Title Validating Act: Request for Copy")
![["Levi B. Gritts wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe and Senator E.H. Moore in July 1945, asking for assistance with H.R. Bill No. 341, known as the Keetoowah Bill, which would provide more authority to the Keetoowah Society. Congressman Schwabe's office acknowledged Gritts' letter and said it would be brought to the Congressman's attention. Senator Moore's office replied, stating that the Senator is busy but will consider the bill, ensuring it does not conflict with the Wheeler-Howard Act. Gritts later wrote to Schwabe again in October 1945, expressing concern about the bill's delay and mentioning his previous communication with Senator Moore. Schwabe responded, stating that he had not been present during any discussions between Gritts and Senator Moore regarding the bill. He also mentioned that Congressman Stigler, the bill's author, had returned to Washington and would address the matter."]](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_40_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Keetoowah Bill: Correspondence with Senator Moore")
![["The document is about Western Union symbols and class of service for telegrams and cables. It includes information about Day Letters, Night Letters, Deferred Cablegrams, and Ship Radiograms. The message is a communication regarding opposition to a bill by the Quapaw Agency and a request to contact Senator Moore. The document also mentions the Senate Indian Committee and the filing and receipt times for telegrams."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Communication and Advocacy: Concerns of the Quapaw Agency")
![["The document discusses the final settlement of claims for Oklahoma Indian tribes against the Federal government, including the payment of $3,000 to each enrolled Indian by blood. It also addresses the renunciation of tribal allegiance, removal of restrictions on land and money, and distribution of tribal money to members or their heirs. Additionally, it outlines the process for executing receipts, releasing rights, and transferring funds within a specified timeframe."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Final Settlement and Discharge for Oklahoma Indian Tribes")
![["Congressman George B. Schwabe received a telegram from Mr. Frank Ross requesting support for HR 4497, the Indian Claims Commission Bill. Schwabe, a member of the House Committee on Indian Affairs, has agreed to assist in managing the bill on the House floor. He explains the history and importance of the bill, which aims to settle Indian claims against the Federal Government. Schwabe also mentions opposition to the bill from individuals who have profited from promoting false claims. He expresses appreciation for support and offers further assistance or information 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_5_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe")
![["Ben Carpenter writes to George B. Schwabe endorsing O.K. Chandler's Indian bill, stating that it is time for the Indian business to be over with as it is expensive and provides no real benefit to the Indians. Carpenter, a fullblood Indian, emphasizes the importance of the bill for the Indian community and urges Schwabe to take action on it for his own benefit in the upcoming election."]](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_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0005_thumbnail.jpg "In Support of the Indian Bill: Correspondence between Ben Carpenter and George B. Schwabe")