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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_47_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Fictitious Watchdog: A Memo on Jack Cochrane's Treasury Claims
- Date:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941), 75th (1937-1939), 74th (1935-1937)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Osage Conference and Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1946-01-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_57_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Constituent Feedback on Congressional Issues
- Date:
- 1946-04-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Jack Cochrane, who presents himself as a watchdog of the Treasury against Indian claims, has been criticized for taking credit for the work done by the Court of Claims and the Supreme Court in limiting the amount of money awarded to Indian claimants. Despite his claims of protecting the Treasury, he secured a large appropriation for a memorial in his district, far exceeding what the national capital invested in a memorial to Abraham Lincoln. His importance as a watchdog of the Treasury is seen as political and exaggerated."]](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_47_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_47_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Fictitious Watchdog: A Memo on Jack Cochrane's Treasury Claims")
![["The document is from George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, to Mr. John W. Collins thanking him for providing information about the Osage Conference attendees. Schwabe mentions that he will try to schedule a meeting for Collins' group with the House subcommittee on Appropriations and expresses gratitude for their support. Collins also sends a list of attendees and mentions a bill from the Mayo Hotel that was already paid."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Osage Conference and Indian Affairs")
![["Dr. Williams sent a ballot to his Congressman, reflecting his views on various issues pending before Congress. The Congressman appreciates receiving this feedback and values hearing the opinions of his constituents. The Congressman also expresses doubt that certain measures will be voted on due to the majority control of the Administration. He encourages Dr. Williams to continue sharing his views on important issues."]](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_6_57_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_57_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Constituent Feedback on Congressional Issues")