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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The O.K. Chandler Indian Bill: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Legislation H.R. 2294: Important Update
- Date:
- 1946-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerning H.R. 2294: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Exempt Oklahoma Indians from H.R. 2294
- Date:
- 1946-07-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding H.R. 2294 and Oklahoma Indians
- Date:
- 1946-07-23
- 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_39_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding H.R. 2294: Exclusion of Oklahoma Indians
- Date:
- 1946-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_55_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Jurisdiction of the Indian Claims Commission: H.R. 4497 and Public Law 726
- Date:
- 1946-08-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Congressional Act Copies from Congressman Schwabe
- Date:
- 1946-08-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Senate Report on Osage Civilization Fund for Osage Tribal Council Meeting
- Date:
- 1946-08-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding National Interest Questions and Industry Support
- Date:
- 1946-12-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Mr. Q. P. McGhee is writing to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, regarding the O. K. Chandler Indian Bill. McGhee expresses his support for the bill and his belief that Chandler is best qualified to write legislation that will benefit Native Americans. He also mentions his plans to campaign for candidates who support the bill and urges Schwabe to clearly state his position on the issue. Schwabe responds, thanking McGhee for his views and indicating that he will discuss the matter further when he returns to the district."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "The O.K. Chandler Indian Bill: A Call to Action")
![["The document is informing the recipients, attorneys A. Scott Thompson and Ray McNaughton, about a bill (H.R. 2294) that passed the House and is now before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. The bill gives the Secretary of the Interior jurisdiction over determining heirship in cases where Indians die intestate owning restricted land. The document asks for any objections to the bill to be communicated to the Senators before Congress adjourns."]](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_39_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Legislation H.R. 2294: Important Update")
![["The document discusses a bill, H.R. 2294, which passed the House and is now before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. The bill aims to give the Secretary of the Interior jurisdiction in determining heirship for Indians who die intestate owning restricted land, excluding certain tribes in Oklahoma. The sender asks the recipient to review the bill and share any objections so they can be addressed with the Senators before Congress adjourns."]](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_39_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Concerning H.R. 2294: A Call to Action")
![["The document is discussing H. R. 2294, a bill related to Indian affairs, and efforts to ensure that Oklahoma Indians are exempt from its provisions. The document details conversations and actions taken by the sender to address this issue, including contacting Senator Thomas and Senator Moore. Senator Moore is supportive of exempting Oklahoma Indians from the bill. The sender believes it is unlikely that the bill will pass without amendments to address the concerns of Oklahoma Indians."]](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_39_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Exempt Oklahoma Indians from H.R. 2294")
![["Mr. Hoffman wrote a letter to Congressman Schwabe expressing concerns about H.R. 2294, a bill that could negatively impact Oklahoma Indians, including the Quapaw tribe. Schwabe acknowledged Hoffman's concerns and informed him that he had communicated with Senators from Oklahoma to exclude Oklahoma Indians from the bill. Schwabe also mentioned that Senator Moore was opposed to the bill and had taken action to prevent it from being reported out by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Hoffman requested Schwabe's help in preventing the passage of the bill in its current form and expressed a desire to meet with him in person."]](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_39_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding H.R. 2294 and Oklahoma Indians")
![["The document is addressing a bill, H.R. 2294, which seeks to vest exclusive jurisdiction in the Secretary of The Interior in determining heirship of deceased Indians. The document expresses concern about the bill's potential impact on Oklahoma Indians and requests that the bill be amended in the Senate to exclude all Oklahoma Indians from its operations. The document also mentions communication with attorneys and individuals in Oklahoma who believe the bill would be detrimental to their interests."]](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_39_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding H.R. 2294: Exclusion of Oklahoma Indians")
![["The document outlines the jurisdiction of the Indian Claims Commission, as provided by H.R. 4497, which became Public Law 726. The Commission is responsible for hearing and determining claims against the United States on behalf of Indian tribes, bands, or other identifiable groups. Claims can include those related to treaties, contracts, breach of duty, land takings, and fair dealings. The Commission will apply legal principles and make deductions for any payments made by the United States. Claims accruing after the approval of the Act will not be considered, and all defenses will be available to the United States. The Commission will consider counterclaims, set-offs, and funds expended for the benefit of the claimant when determining relief."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_55_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission-Osage,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_55_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Jurisdiction of the Indian Claims Commission: H.R. 4497 and Public Law 726")
![["Mr. Robertson, a Special Attorney at the Osage Indian Agency in Oklahoma, wrote to Congressman Schwabe requesting fifteen copies of the Congressional Act establishing the Indian Claims Commission. Congressman Schwabe's secretary, V.W. Dryden, responded that the copies will be sent to Mr. Robertson as requested. Dryden also mentioned that Congressman Schwabe is currently in Oklahoma and is committed to serving the people of Oklahoma."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Congressional Act Copies from Congressman Schwabe")
![["The document is a response to a request for copies of Senate Report No. 82 regarding the Osage Civilization Fund. The sender assures that the copies will be provided and expresses willingness to assist constituents. The document is signed by V. W. Dryden on behalf of Congressman Schwabe."]](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_37_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_37_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Senate Report on Osage Civilization Fund for Osage Tribal Council Meeting")
![["The State Federal Savings and Loan Association in Tulsa, Oklahoma, sent a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing their support and congratulations on his recent re-election. They also requested his consideration on seven questions of national interest and expressed their willingness to communicate with him on matters affecting their industry in the future. The document was signed by J. L. Coffman, the Executive Vice President of the association."]](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_60_0000-Small%20Business,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_60_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding National Interest Questions and Industry Support")