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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_29_35_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal F. Sill Impact Area, 1960
- Date:
- 1957-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Exploring the Complexity of Oklahoma Indian Land Laws: A Treatise by C.H. McArthur
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Centennial Committee of the Perryville Rattle Ground - A Comprehensive List of Members and Delegates from Various Native American Tribes
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Land Dispute: A Native American's Fight for Her Property Rights
- Date:
- 1963-03-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Three Oklahomans Appointed to New Positions in Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1963-03-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Their Letter of Appreciation to Senator Monroney
- Date:
- 1963-10-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Affairs and Economic Development in Oklahoma: A Congressional Correspondence
- Date:
- 1964-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Survival of American Indians Association Newsletter: August-September 1966 Issue
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Commendation for Senator Fred Harris's Speech on American Indians
- Date:
- 1966-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Progress for American Indians: A Year of Economic Growth and Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["Portion of a pamphlet, \"Help Southwest Oklahoma in Her Fight For Unified Missile Ranges for the Unified Armed Services....In Wasteland\" -- \"In Southwest Oklahoma we have no wasteland\". The map is the affected area to present the Fort Sill missile range and IMPACT area."]](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_29_35_0000%20-%20Army%20-%20Fort%20Sill%20Expansion%20-%20Correspondence%20A-F,%201958%20--%20ALBERT/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_29_35_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal F. Sill Impact Area, 1960")
![["The text discusses various Acts of Congress and agreements related to Indian Land Laws, particularly focusing on lands allotted to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. It mentions the Atoka Agreement, the Curtis Act, the Supplemental Choctaw and Chickasaw Agreement, and other Acts that impact the taxation and alienation of allotted lands. The text also highlights specific court cases and decisions that have interpreted these laws, providing insight into the complexities of Indian land ownership and taxation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0000-Interior,%20Indians,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0001.pdf "Exploring the Complexity of Oklahoma Indian Land Laws: A Treatise by C.H. McArthur")
![["The text lists the members of the Perryville Rattle Ground Centennial Committee in the Choctaw Nation in 1863, including individuals from various Native American tribes such as Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, Seminole, and Chickasaw. The committee includes chiefs, governors, lawyers, and other prominent figures from different Tribes. The committee is involved in organizing events for the centennial celebration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0001.pdf "Centennial Committee of the Perryville Rattle Ground - A Comprehensive List of Members and Delegates from Various Native American Tribes")
![["Mrs. Mamie Stoddard Cumsey wrote to Senator Mike Monroney requesting assistance in reclaiming 1.5 acres of land that she believes she still owns. A lawsuit was filed against her in 1959 regarding this land, which was part of a larger parcel that had been sold to another individual. Mrs. Cumsey was unable to defend herself in court due to health issues and financial constraints. The Indian Bureau advised that the land in question was not taxable and did not belong to her. Despite Mrs. Cumsey's efforts to reclaim the land, it was determined that she did not have a legal claim to it."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0008.pdf "Land Dispute: A Native American's Fight for Her Property Rights")
![["Three Oklahomans have been appointed to new positions in the Bureau of Indian Affairs, with Graham E. Holmes becoming Assistant Commissioner in charge of legislative activities, Virgil N. Harrington becoming the area director at Muskogee, and Doyce L. Waldrip becoming the new Seminole superintendent. Holmes has a background in law and has held various positions within the Bureau, while Harrington and Waldrip also have extensive experience in the Bureau and related fields."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0008.pdf "Three Oklahomans Appointed to New Positions in Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes expressed appreciation for the Area Director assigned to the Muskogee Area Office, Virgil Harrington, for his understanding and sincere interest in the welfare of the Indian people. They pledged full support and assistance to achieve the best administration for the Tribes. They also commended the Muskogee Area Office for working with the community to raise social and economic standards. This information was forwarded to Senator Monroney for his information and files."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0001.pdf "Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Their Letter of Appreciation to Senator Monroney")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs received a letter from Congressman Tom Steed regarding the investment of tribal funds in Wewoka Plastics, Inc. The company is in need of working capital and the Bureau proposed a $20,000 investment from the tribe, with the community matching this amount. However, they also required certain measures to be taken, such as a moratorium on a local development company loan and an audit of company records. The Bureau expressed concerns about the company's profitability and urged for an independent audit before further investments. Congressman Steed and Commissioner Nash are working together to find alternatives to support the economy of the Seminole Tribe."]](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_47_62_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seminole,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Affairs and Economic Development in Oklahoma: A Congressional Correspondence")
![["The text discusses the oppression and mistreatment of American Indians, specifically the Choctaw Indian Nation and the Hopi Indians. It highlights the broken treaties, forced removal from their lands, and mistreatment by the white settlers and government. It also mentions the unity efforts among various Indian Nations and the prophecies they believe will come to pass. The text condemns the actions of the white settlers and government, particularly President Andrew Jackson, in their treatment of the indigenous peoples."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Survival of American Indians Association Newsletter: August-September 1966 Issue")
![["The document is a response to Senator Harris regarding negotiations between the Amphenol Corporation and the Watonga Chamber of Commerce for the expansion of the company. The document clarifies that the Amphenol Corporation chose a location in Florida for their initial expansion, but may consider Oklahoma for future expansion. The Bureau of Indian Affairs assisted in the negotiations and denies advising the company to select a site in Florida. The Watonga Chamber of Commerce's efforts in preparing material for the negotiations are appreciated and may be useful for future prospects."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0050_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Commendation for Senator Fred Harris's Speech on American Indians")
![["Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall highlighted the economic progress made by American Indians, including the approval of a forest product complex on the Warm Springs Reservation creating jobs and revenue. Other developments include industrial parks, electronic plants, fish processing facilities, and oil and gas leases, all aimed at improving economic opportunities for tribes. Udall emphasized the importance of tribal resources and abilities in achieving a better future."]](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_63_40_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Data,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Progress for American Indians: A Year of Economic Growth and Opportunity")