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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Correspondence from Attorney Gilbert W. Daney to Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Protecting the Rights of Indian Citizens: A Letter from Carl Albert, April 14, 1947
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response to Petition on Pending Indian Legislation: Letter from Paul Stewart, 3D Dist. Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Law for Periodic Distribution of Choctaw and Chickasaw Funds: An Open Letter From Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Correspondence from the Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation Opposing Legislation on Leasing Coal and Asphalt Lands
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Directory of Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribe Members with Addresses
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Decrout's Opposition to Selling Coal Lands: A Plea for Congress' Intervention
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Final Settlement for Full Blood Indian Tribe
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of the Choctaw Nation Regarding Coal and Asphalt Leases
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Indian Education: A Letter from Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, United States--Politics and government, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["Gilbert W. Daney, an attorney at law, is writing to Congressman Carl Albert to express his concerns about the extension of a lease on Choctaw-Chickasaw coal lands. He requests that Congressman Albert use his influence to prohibit the extension of the lease in order to protect their mineral rights. Daney appreciates any assistance and cooperation in this matter."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0010.jpg "1947 Correspondence from Attorney Gilbert W. Daney to Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease")
![["The document from Carl Albert to Mr. J. H. Dukes acknowledges receipt of a letter regarding coal and asphalt lands. There is a meeting scheduled between Tribal Officials and the Department of Interior to reach an agreement on the matter. Albert promises to push the issue to a successful conclusion and mentions a bill in Congress Carl Albert to extend lease terms, but he will only support it if the rights of the Indians are fully protected. He appreciates the letter and encourages further communication."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0012.jpg "Protecting the Rights of Indian Citizens: A Letter from Carl Albert, April 14, 1947")
![["Paul Stewart, a congressman from Oklahoma, received a petition from Mr. Eastman Amos and other Indians regarding pending Indian legislation. Stewart assures Amos that he will give their views serious consideration and asks to hear from him at any time. The document was dated April 14, 1947, and signed by Carl Albert, another congressman from Oklahoma."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0023.jpg "Response to Petition on Pending Indian Legislation: Letter from Paul Stewart, 3D Dist. Oklahoma")
![["The author is considering a law that would require the Indian Commission to distribute Choctaw and Chickasaw funds on a per capita basis and is seeking the recipient's views on the matter. The author values the recipient's opinions and is open to suggestions and criticism in order to ensure fairness and justice for the tribes' citizens. The author plans to work with the recipient on these issues and encourages frequent communication."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0002.jpg "Proposed Law for Periodic Distribution of Choctaw and Chickasaw Funds: An Open Letter From Carl Albert")
![["The Choctaw and Chickasaw Confederation is petitioning the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation to oppose proposed legislation that would extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal and Asphalt lands for 15 years. They believe this legislation would reduce their chances of selling these holdings, which has been authorized by the National Congress."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0004.jpg "1947 Correspondence from the Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation Opposing Legislation on Leasing Coal and Asphalt Lands")
![["The document contains a list of names, addresses, and tribes of individuals, primarily of Native American descent. The list includes names such as Alex McIntosh, Fannie C. Rhodes, Alice Morrell, Olive M. Dillard, and many others, along with their respective addresses and tribes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0005.jpg "Directory of Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribe Members with Addresses")
![["The document discusses a man named Decrout who is against selling coal land, and a group of men who do not believe that Congress should buy the coal lands. They express concern about the potential loss if the movement is stifled, and ask for support in the matter. They also mention consulting them for any doubts or concerns."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0007.jpg "Decrout's Opposition to Selling Coal Lands: A Plea for Congress' Intervention")
![["The document is requesting that the final settlement be made for the full-blooded, unrestricted Indian tribe, as they have been caring for and holding the full-blooded restricted interest for over 35 years. The writer is seeking information on how the Choctaw tribe of Indians can be included in the final settlement."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0008.jpg "Request for Final Settlement for Full Blood Indian Tribe")
![["A letter written by members of the Choctaw tribe in Poteau, Oklahoma expressing their opposition to extending coal and asphalt leases, as well as new leases for development. They request their representatives in Washington, D.C., Honorable W.G. Stigler and Honorable Carl Albert, to consider their concerns and avoid any actions that may harm their property. The document is signed by several individuals from different locations in Oklahoma."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0010.jpg "Concerns of the Choctaw Nation Regarding Coal and Asphalt Leases")
![["In the letter, Carl Albert expresses gratitude for receiving information about Wheelock Academy Commencement exercises and shares concerns about cuts to Indian education funding made by the House of Representatives. He mentions the positive impact of Indian schools in Oklahoma and vows to continue fighting for their funding to ensure they can open again in the fall."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0001.jpg "Supporting Indian Education: A Letter from Carl Albert")