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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- University of Oklahoma's Prestigious Collection of American Indian Art Embarks on Tour
- Date:
- 1967-08-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_9_0000_9_173.2
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- "Blueprint for Poteau Community Center Facilities and Site Plan, 1967"
- Date:
- 1967-11-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0049
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Memorandum: Sargent Shriver's Nomination as Ambassador to France and Continued Commitment to the War on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Urban Crisis: Growth, Decay, and the Role of HUD
- Date:
- 1968-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Land use--Planning, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Minutes from the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Meeting - June 4, 1968
- Date:
- 1968-06-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation for OEO Conference on 'Women in the War on Poverty'
- Date:
- 1968-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Women's Advisory Council on Poverty: Feedback and Census Questionnaire
- Date:
- 1968-07-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senators' Joint Statement on the Community Self-Determination Act of 1968: A New Approach to Poverty Alleviation
- Date:
- 1968-07-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter Expressing Gratitude and Invitation to Mrs. Jeanne Lowe from Mrs. Fred R. Harris
- Date:
- 1968-09-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Executive Committee Meeting Summary: Women's Advisory Council on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-09-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The University of Oklahoma Museum of Art's collection of American Indian paintings will be on display at the Oklahoma Art Center from September 23 to October 1. The collection, considered prestigious, has been exhibited in Europe multiple times. In addition to the paintings, the center will also feature steel sculptures by OU graduates and works by other artists. The paintings have been shown in various countries through exhibitions organized by the U.S. Information Agency and other cultural organizations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0048_thumbnail.jpg "University of Oklahoma's Prestigious Collection of American Indian Art Embarks on Tour")
![["The document provides information about a project for the Poteau Community Center in LeFlore County, Oklahoma. The project, numbered T-259, includes the construction of basketball goals, two tennis courts, a service area, parking for 50 cars, a light pole, a sloping area, and a picnic area. The plan also ensures adequate drainage to prevent flooding. The project was drawn up by Hudgins, Thompson, Ball and Associates, Inc. on November 17, 1967. The map is located in Box S, Folder 18, Item 173.2 of the Albert Projects."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_001_9_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_001_9_0000_9_173.2_thumbnail.jpg "\"Blueprint for Poteau Community Center Facilities and Site Plan, 1967\"")
![["The memo discusses the nomination of Sargent Shriver as Ambassador to France, expressing pride in his accomplishments at the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) and regret at losing his leadership. It emphasizes the importance of continuing the fight against poverty and working towards the goals set by the President. The Acting Director calls for continued dedication and support from advisory council members."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20October-May,%201967-1968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0049_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Memorandum: Sargent Shriver's Nomination as Ambassador to France and Continued Commitment to the War on Poverty")
![["Ruth L. Prokop, Special Assistant to the Under Secretary at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, discusses the crisis facing American cities in 1968 due to the forces of growth and decay. She highlights the need for a national urban strategy to address issues such as poverty, lack of opportunity, and social disorganization. Prokop outlines the Department's efforts to address these challenges through programs like public housing, urban renewal, and the Model Cities program, which aims to create model neighborhoods across the country. President Johnson has requested $2.5 billion in funding for this initiative over the next three years."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Urban Crisis: Growth, Decay, and the Role of HUD")
![["The Executive Committee and Conference Planning Task Force of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty met to discuss follow-up actions from a previous conference. They decided to send follow-up letters to delegates and organization presidents to encourage action related to poverty programs. They also discussed the publication of a Conference Report and additional membership on the Council. Plans were made for future conferences and meetings."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Minutes from the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty Meeting - June 4, 1968")
![["The document is a letter dated June 13, 1968 from Violet E. Rudd, Executive Director of the American Baptist Convention, thanking LD and a Senator for organizing a conference on \"Women in the War on Poverty.\" Rudd expresses appreciation for the meeting and reception, and hopes for future collaboration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation for OEO Conference on 'Women in the War on Poverty'")
![["The document is a questionnaire from the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, asking for feedback on a conference and suggestions for future improvement. It also asks for information on programs that could help alleviate poverty, and demographic information about the respondent's community."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Women's Advisory Council on Poverty: Feedback and Census Questionnaire")
![["The document discusses the Community Self-Determination Act of 1968, which aims to address poverty in the United States by empowering local communities to manage their own business enterprises and social services. The act proposes the establishment of Community Development Corporations and Banks to provide financial assistance to impoverished areas. It emphasizes the importance of involving local residents in decision-making and tailoring solutions to the specific needs of each community. The act is seen as a comprehensive and innovative approach to combating poverty and promoting economic development."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Senators' Joint Statement on the Community Self-Determination Act of 1968: A New Approach to Poverty Alleviation")
![["The author expresses gratitude to Mrs. Jeanne Lowe for her help in Chicago and mentions a McCall Magazine invitation. They hope to get together soon and discuss the invitation further. The author also mentions plans for a dinner party and expresses appreciation for Mrs. Lowe's assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Expressing Gratitude and Invitation to Mrs. Jeanne Lowe from Mrs. Fred R. Harris")
![["The Executive Committee of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty met to prepare for an upcoming meeting. They discussed the possibility of a joint meeting with the Community Representatives Advisory Council, but it was not feasible at the time. They approved a meeting date for the Women's Council and planned for a wrap-up session to define the program for the coming year. They also discussed a round-table discussion with Mr. Harding to offer constructive criticisms and suggestions for improvement. Guest speakers and panelists were also selected for the meeting."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0023_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Executive Committee Meeting Summary: Women's Advisory Council on Poverty")