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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_30_27A_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Impact of Bureau of Indian Affairs' Ruling on Oklahoma Schools in 1958
- Date:
- 1957-04-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959), 84th (1955-1957)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Reduction in Personnel Services at PHS Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1957-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Correspondence Regarding Employment at Talihina Hospital
- Date:
- 1957-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Reduction in Personnel Service at PHS Indian Hospital, Talihina
- Date:
- 1957-08-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.)
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Hospital Funding Cuts in Talihina, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1957-08-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Staff Positions and Salaries at U.S. Public Health Service Indian Health Division in Oklahoma Area Office
- Date:
- 1957-08-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Expansion and Reduction: PHS Indian Hospital Talihina, Oklahoma - 1955-1957
- Date:
- 1957-08-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_5_45_8B_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Status of American Indians in 1960
- Date:
- 1957-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Democratic Process in Choctaw Chief Election
- Date:
- 1958-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Rejection of Bid on Mineral Rights of Mary Ellis Burt, Ponca No. 343
- Date:
- 1958-01-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Tonkawa Indians, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Kaw Nation, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
![["The State Superintendent of Oklahoma is writing to Congressman Page Belcher about a recent ruling by the Bureau of Indian Affairs that has negatively impacted schools in Oklahoma. The ruling has caused a reduction in funds for schools serving indigent Indian children, leading to potential closures of lunch programs and transportation services. The Superintendent is requesting reconsideration of the ruling and proposes solutions to mitigate the impact on affected schools."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27A_0000-Interior%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27A_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Impact of Bureau of Indian Affairs' Ruling on Oklahoma Schools in 1958")
![["The memo discusses a proposed reduction in personal services at the PHS Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma. The Nursing Consultants have recommended a specific staffing pattern, which includes promoting an employee to GS-7 and sending new graduates to the hospital. The memo also addresses the abolishment of certain positions and concurs with various recommendations made by Dr. Sylvia Adams."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Reduction in Personnel Services at PHS Indian Hospital")
![["The document consists of correspondences between various parties regarding the employment application of Mr. W. F. Logan, Sr.'s son and daughter-in-law at Talihina Hospital. The Indian Health Area Office explains the regulations and preferences for employment at the hospital, stating that individuals with one-fourth degree Indian blood are given preference. The office requests a complete report on the application for employment and assures further assistance if needed. Congressman Carl Albert also responds to Mr. Logan, assuring him that he is looking into the matter and will provide a report once received."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Correspondence Regarding Employment at Talihina Hospital")
![["Dr. Sylvia Adams, the Medical Officer in Charge at PHS Indian Hospital in Talihina, is proposing to make reductions in personnel service at the hospital in response to a memorandum from Dr. Ray Vanderhook. The proposed changes include abolishing certain positions, re-evaluating others, and transferring some employees. Dr. Adams expresses concern that these changes will negatively impact patient care but feels they have no alternative. They agree with some suggestions from Dr. Vanderhook regarding promotions and filling positions. The necessary steps will be taken to implement the proposed changes promptly."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Reduction in Personnel Service at PHS Indian Hospital, Talihina")
![["Mrs. Juanita Thomas wrote to Congressman Carl Albert expressing concern about the proposed reduction in force at Talihina Indian hospital. Congressman Albert responded, stating that adjustments would be made and some employees would be retained, with nursing assistants given the opportunity to attend nursing school in Albuquerque. He also mentioned that the average employment at the hospital that year would be the highest in its history. Congressman Albert offered his assistance and thanked Mrs. Thomas for bringing the matter to his attention."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Hospital Funding Cuts in Talihina, Oklahoma")
![["The document lists the positions, grades, salaries, and incumbents of various staff members in the U.S. Public Health Service Indian Health Division in the Oklahoma Area Office. It includes positions such as medical officers, nurses, dental officers, clerks, and personnel officers. The document also indicates which incumbents are of Indian extraction and which positions are Commissioned Officers."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Staff Positions and Salaries at U.S. Public Health Service Indian Health Division in Oklahoma Area Office")
![["The fact sheet provides information on the services and operations of the PHS Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma for fiscal years 1955, 1956, and 1957. It includes data on available beds, patient load, admissions, outpatient services, personnel, and costs. The document also discusses a reduction in force at the hospital, with some temporary employees being discontinued and positions being replaced with practical nurses. The document also mentions a decrease in funds for maintenance and repair in the 1958 program."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Expansion and Reduction: PHS Indian Hospital Talihina, Oklahoma - 1955-1957")
![["The document is a letter from Houston C. Benge to Page Belcher, a Member of Congress, discussing a suggestion regarding the American \"Indian\" status. Benge proposes settling all claims by Indians against the government and establishing them as \"Americans\" to eliminate discrimination and add prestige to their status. He suggests discontinuing the use of the term \"Indian\" and using \"American aborignees\" instead. Benge also references a news article about discrimination against an Indian family in Chicago as an example of the need for change."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/86th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_5_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_5_45_8B_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201958-1960/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_5_45_8B_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Status of American Indians in 1960")
![["The Association on American Indian Affairs is requesting that the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma be allowed to vote for their Principal Chief by ballot, instead of having the Interior Department appoint the chief. They express concern over past instances where the Department interfered in Choctaw elections and urge the Secretary of the Interior to allow the Choctaw people to choose their leader democratically. They highlight the Choctaw leaders' unsuccessful attempts to meet with Department officials and ask for support in ensuring the Choctaw people have a voice in their governance."]](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_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Democratic Process in Choctaw Chief Election")
![["Howard Anderson's bid on mineral interests involving a part of the original allotment of Mary Ellis Burt, Ponca No. 343 was rejected. The Bureau of Indian Affairs explained that the notice Anderson received was not a notification of high bid, but to ascertain how he wanted the deed drafted. The bid rejection was due to a misunderstanding, and Anderson was refunded his deposit. If the owners decide to readvertise the property, Anderson will have an opportunity to submit a new bid."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0002.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Rejection of Bid on Mineral Rights of Mary Ellis Burt, Ponca No. 343")