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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Thank You Letter from Dewey F. Bartlett for a Contribution to The Oklahoma Committee
- Date:
- 1971-09-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_36_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Correspondence Regarding Support for Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1971-09-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_11_168_21A_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Cherokee Ancestry Inquiry: The Case of Mrs. Blanche Jernigan
- Date:
- 1971-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_18_002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Progress Report on Ramah Navajo School Project
- Date:
- 1971-09-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.)
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Bureau of Indian Affairs Scholarship Program for Native American Students, 1971
- Date:
- 1971-09-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Record of Contributors and Donations by County - October 1; 1971
- Date:
- 1971-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_087
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter Requesting Information on American Indian Education for Research Paper
- Date:
- 1971-10-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Meeting with Deputy Assistant John Crow of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Discuss BIA Problems
- Date:
- 1971-10-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_11_168_24_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Funding for Chilocco Indian School in 1971
- Date:
- 1971-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senator Fred R. Harris' Correspondence Regarding the Support for Higher Education for Native American Students
- Date:
- 1971-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["Dewey F. Bartlett expresses gratitude to the recipient for their generous contribution to The Oklahoma Committee and thanks them for their friendship and support."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection%2FCampaign,%201962-1972-CAC_CC_003_5_0000_0000_0000%2FCAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0000-Campaign,%20Sustaining%20Billing;%20Gifts%20-%20Medallions%20and%20Stamps,%201971-1972%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0050_thumbnail.jpg "Thank You Letter from Dewey F. Bartlett for a Contribution to The Oklahoma Committee")
![["The document includes letters and resolutions from the Osage Tribal Council supporting various legislative actions and appointments related to Indian Affairs. The council expresses support for S. 2408, extending the Indian Claims Commission, as well as the appointment of Miss Wilma Victor as Special Assistant on Indian Affairs and the Honorable John O. Crow as Deputy Commissioner of Indian Affairs. The documents highlight the council's approval and respect for these individuals and urge the recipients to support their appointments and legislative measures."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_91_36_0004.jpg "Title: Correspondence Regarding Support for Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["Mrs. Blanche Jernigan contacted Honorable Page Belcher for help in tracing her family tree on her father's side, suspecting Cherokee ancestry. The Bureau of Indian Affairs responded that they could not find any information on her ancestors in the Cherokee enrollment records, suggesting that her ancestors may have severed their tribal affiliations. Mrs. Jernigan requested roll numbers for her ancestors, including Levi Casey, and provided a brief history of the Casey family's journey from Tennessee to Arkansas and Missouri."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_004_11_168_21A_0004.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Cherokee Ancestry Inquiry: The Case of Mrs. Blanche Jernigan")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris received a response from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma. The Bureau is conducting a study on off-reservation boarding schools to determine the future direction of these schools and the support from the Indian community. The Bureau has not requested facility planning monies for Chilocco at this time. Senator Harris assures David Daulton of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce that he will work to have the school restored in the 1973 fiscal budget."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_235_18_002.jpg "Progress Report on Ramah Navajo School Project")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris received a letter from Mrs. Ruth E. Rains inquiring about scholarship programs for Indian children who wish to attend college. Senator Harris wrote to the Bureau of Indian Affairs to request information for Mrs. Rains. The Bureau of Indian Affairs responded to Senator Harris, providing information on the Scholarship Program and suggesting that Mrs. Rains contact Mr. Leroy Falling for more information."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_006.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Bureau of Indian Affairs Scholarship Program for Native American Students, 1971")
![["The text lists various contributors and the amounts they donated to different counties in Oklahoma on October 1, 1971. Donations ranged from $1 to $320, with some contributors giving as much as $300. The total amount donated by all contributors was $1,230."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection%2FCampaign,%201962-1972-CAC_CC_003_5_0000_0000_0000%2FCAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0000-Campaign,%20Sustaining%20Billing;%20Gifts%20-%20Medallions%20and%20Stamps,%201971-1972%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Record of Contributors and Donations by County - October 1; 1971")
![["Sherri Wender, a registered Oklahoma voter attending Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, is requesting information from Senator Harris for a research paper on the education of American Indians, specifically on reservations. She asks for any available information on the subject and expresses appreciation for any assistance provided."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_087.jpg "Letter Requesting Information on American Indian Education for Research Paper")
![["Mr. Charles E. Black wrote a letter expressing his concerns about communication issues between the Department of Interior and Tribal Councils. He requested that the Indian People have input in decisions that affect their lives and have a say in who leads them. The response from the Department of Interior stated that his letter would be brought to Speaker Albert's attention for consideration."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0012.jpg "Meeting with Deputy Assistant John Crow of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Discuss BIA Problems")
![["David H. Daulton, the Executive Vice President of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce, wrote to Honorable Page Belcher, a Member of Congress, expressing concern about the lack of planning appropriation money for the Chilocco Indian School in fiscal year 1973. Belcher forwarded the inquiry to the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare for further action. The Chamber of Commerce is worried about the school's progress and the need for funding to support the educational facilities for its students."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_004_11_168_24_0003.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Funding for Chilocco Indian School in 1971")
![["Mrs. Addie McCracken wrote to Senator Fred Harris regarding difficulties in obtaining funds for her daughter's education at Oklahoma State University. Senator Harris contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs to look into the matter. The Bureau responded, explaining the challenges with funding delays but assuring that Miss McCracken would receive financial assistance. They also mentioned that many Indian students are receiving aid through the Higher Education Program. The Bureau assured that Miss McCracken's Social Security benefits and their assistance would enable her to attend college without financial strain."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_001.jpg "Senator Fred R. Harris' Correspondence Regarding the Support for Higher Education for Native American Students")