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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Boley Postmaster regarding Street Improvement and Athletic Stadium Project Approval
- Date:
- 1939-01-01
- Creator:
- Boren, Lyle H., 1909-1992
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Business--United States, United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman Lyle H. Boren to Mrs. Octavia Douglass Regarding the Federal Music Project
- Date:
- 1940-02-09
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Democratic Party U.S., Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 76th (1939-1941)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- 1940 Correspondence Regarding City-Wide Improvement Project in Weleetka, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1949-01-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- PRA's Controversial Rejection of Oklahoma Road Projects
- Date:
- 1954-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_58_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- An Attorney's Fight for Fair Representation of Native Americans: The Case of James E. Curry
- Date:
- 1970-08-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Religion, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Congressional Funding for Seminole Nation Health Clinic in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Progress and Challenges in the Seminole Nation: Chief Tanyan's Commentary, 1974
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Seminole Indians, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0072
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response to Speaker of the House Regarding the Seminole Nation's Health Program Proposal
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Democratic Party U.S., Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0071
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1974 Letter Regarding Health Service Proposal for the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0068
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1974 Correspondence Regarding Seminole Resolution 73-22 and Indian Health Program
- Date:
- 1974-04-29
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Congressman Lyle H. Boren received a letter from the postmaster of Boley, Oklahoma, thanking him for securing federal funds for street improvement projects in the town. The postmaster also mentioned that the WPA had approved an athletic stadium project, which was now awaiting the President's signature. Boren expressed his appreciation for the postmaster's support and assured him that the projects would be completed as requested."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman Lyle H. Boren and Boley Postmaster regarding Street Improvement and Athletic Stadium Project Approval")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in the United States House of Representatives, received a letter from Mrs. Octavia Douglass regarding the progress of the Federal music project. Boren thanked Mrs. Douglass for her letter and expressed appreciation for her interest and enthusiasm in the project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women%201939-1942/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_39_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman Lyle H. Boren to Mrs. Octavia Douglass Regarding the Federal Music Project")
![["The document is a letter from Lyle H. Boren to E.A. Gaston informing him that a project for city-wide improvement of streets in Weleetka has been approved by the President, with an allocation of $20,918 set aside. Another letter from Frank A. March to Lyle H. Boren provides details about the Work Projects Administration projects in the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma, which are eligible for operation at the discretion of the State Work Projects Administrator. It also includes information about specific projects in Muskogee and Weleetka."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0000-(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_41_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1940 Correspondence Regarding City-Wide Improvement Project in Weleetka, Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses the controversy between the United States Public Roads Administration and Oklahoma over road projects. Director H.E. Bailey and the Oklahoma Highway Commission are seeking approval for state projects that had been blocked by the PRA. Governor Turner has expressed confidence in Bailey's ability to handle the matter without political interference. The PRA's reasons for denying funds for certain projects, including Highway 74 and 51, are questioned, with the author suggesting that political motives may be at play."]](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_20_11_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20Tribe,%201954/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0019_thumbnail.jpg "PRA's Controversial Rejection of Oklahoma Road Projects")
![["James E. Curry, an attorney, is writing to the Seminole General Council and Congressman Carl Albert about a case involving Indian trust funds being used to pay lawyers for questionable legal work. Curry is urging intervention in the case to prevent a dangerous precedent for all Indians. He is critical of government lawyers and Commissioner Louis Bruce for not taking action. Congressman Albert's office assures Curry that the matter will be brought to his attention upon his return to Washington."]](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_82_58_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seminole,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_82_58_0003_thumbnail.jpg "An Attorney's Fight for Fair Representation of Native Americans: The Case of James E. Curry")
![["The letter discusses the possibility of obtaining Congressional funding for a health clinic for the Seminole Nation in Wewoka, Oklahoma. Due to the timing of the legislative process, it may be too late to include a request for funding in the current bill. The sender is exploring the possibility of adding the request on the Senate side and will notify the House conferees if successful."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Congressional Funding for Seminole Nation Health Clinic in Oklahoma")
![["Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation discusses the progress being made by the tribe, including funding for various projects and programs for employment and training. He expresses concern about a small group of individuals attempting to stifle progress by placing undue burdens on the administrative staff. Tanyan emphasizes the importance of unity among the Seminole people to ensure the success of these programs. Financial assistance is available for training and related costs, and additional information can be obtained from the Employment Assistance Office. The Seminole Campfire publication provides guidelines for employment assistance and highlights the Adult Vocational Training program authorized by Public Law 959. Tanyan urges the Seminole people to support these programs and avoid division in order to strengthen the tribe."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0053_thumbnail.jpg "Progress and Challenges in the Seminole Nation: Chief Tanyan's Commentary, 1974")
![["The letter is in response to a proposal from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma regarding their health program. The Oklahoma City Indian Health Service Area Office will work with the tribe to determine possible actions and keep the Speaker of the House informed. The Assistant Surgeon General expresses appreciation for the Speaker's interest in the Indian health 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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0072_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Speaker of the House Regarding the Seminole Nation's Health Program Proposal")
![["The letter is a response to a proposal from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma regarding their health program. The Indian Health Service will be studying the proposal and working with the tribe to determine possible actions. The Speaker of the House of Representatives will be kept informed of the progress."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0071_thumbnail.jpg "1974 Letter Regarding Health Service Proposal for the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma")
![["The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Public Health Service in the USA is discussing the Seminole Resolution 73-22 with Chief Tanyan and planning a meeting for the week of May 6. They will keep the Speaker of the House informed of their discussions and requirements for possible implementation."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0068_thumbnail.jpg "1974 Correspondence Regarding Seminole Resolution 73-22 and Indian Health Program")
