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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Funding Request for Indian Hospital Operations
- Date:
- 1947-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Press Release from Carl Albert to the Third District (re: financial aid for Native American school districts)
- Date:
- 1947-04-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Indian Affairs: Progress on Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands
- Date:
- 1947-04-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Lake Brewer to Carl Albert regarding Oklahoma Affairs,
- Date:
- 1947-04-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Secure Deficiency Funds for Indian Hospital Service
- Date:
- 1947-04-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Talihina Indian Hospital Capacity
- Date:
- 1947-04-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recent Transaction Concerning Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations: Update from Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1947-04-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians Land Payments and Absentee Voting
- Date:
- 1947-05-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_82_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude and Support: A Letter from McAlester
- Date:
- 1947-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Watchorn Road in Morrison, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1947-08-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["Mr. Zimmerman from the Department of Interior's Office of Indian Affairs called to discuss a request for funding for operating Indian hospitals. The committee indicated they may not provide all the money requested, but they are hopeful they can operate satisfactorily with most of the funding. The Talihina hospital is estimated to need $37,000. Mr. Zimmerman can be reached at his office until 10:45 a.m. tomorrow."]](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_1_93_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Talihina%20Hospital,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Funding Request for Indian Hospital Operations")
![["Congressman Carl Albert and other representatives from Indian states were outvoted by Eastern Republicans in their efforts to increase funding for Indian education in the Interior Department appropriation bill. The proposed cuts will result in the closure of half of Oklahoma's Indian boarding schools and reduce federal aid to school districts serving Indian pupils. Despite objections, the budget cuts were approved in the House, but it is expected that some cuts may be restored in the Senate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0000-Press%20Releases%20-%20Indian%20Affairs,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Press Release from Carl Albert to the Third District (re: financial aid for Native American school districts)")
![["The document is from Carl Albert to Mr. Oscar McClure regarding Indian affairs, specifically the sale of segregated coal and asphalt lands. Albert expresses interest in settling these affairs and assures McClure that he is working with officials and the Oklahoma delegation to bring about a satisfactory settlement."]](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_2_4_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(2),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Indian Affairs: Progress on Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands")
![["Lake Brewer, a grocer from Caddo, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Carl Albert in Washington D.C. on March 31, 1947. Brewer mentioned concerns about Indian affairs and asked for help in settling a matter involving Tall Bill Stigler."]](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_2_4_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(2),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Lake Brewer to Carl Albert regarding Oklahoma Affairs,")
![["The Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs informs Congressman Carl Albert about the reduction in patient attendance at the Talihina Hospital and the efforts to secure deficiency funds for Indian hospital service. The Acting Commissioner acknowledges that initial information given was incorrect and provides updates on the situation. Congressman Albert expresses frustration with the incompetence of the Indian Commission and mentions efforts to secure necessary funds from the Bureau of the Budget."]](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_1_93_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Talihina%20Hospital,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Secure Deficiency Funds for Indian Hospital Service")
![["The document is addressed to Congressman Carl Albert and expresses gratitude for his work on the Talihina Indian Hospital project. It discusses the hospital's capacity of 237 beds, which has not been fully utilized due to lack of funding. The current superintendent had to cut the number of patients due to funding issues, but there is a need for the hospital to care for more patients. Despite the challenges, the writer appreciates the congressman's efforts to keep the institution open."]](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_1_93_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Talihina%20Hospital,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_93_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Talihina Indian Hospital Capacity")
![["The document from Carl Albert to Mr. Bentley Beams discusses a recent transaction between the Department of Interior and tribal officials regarding the sale of coal and asphalt lands. An agreement was reached for the Department of Interior to pay $8,500,000 for the lands, which will be presented to enrolled Indians for approval. If approved, the proceeds will be distributed to tribal members on a per capita basis. Mr. Beams also writes to Carl Albert asking for more information on the matter to inform the older tribal members who are depending on him for updates."]](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_1_98_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Recent Transaction Concerning Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations: Update from Carl Albert")
![["The document acknowledges receipt of Mr. Fletcher's inquiries regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians. It clarifies that only heirs of deceased enrollees and those listed on the 1906 rolls will receive payments from the sale of coal and asphalt lands. The regulations on absentee voting are still being finalized. The document also addresses questions about a woman who was married to an Indian man and later divorced, stating that her divorce does not affect her eligibility for payments. Lastly, the letter raises concerns about the treatment of Native Americans in comparison to foreign aid and requests information on divorce and annulment."]](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_1_98_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians Land Payments and Absentee Voting")
![["The document is a letter between two friends, Carl Albert and George Walker, discussing the sale of coal lands for the benefit of Native Americans. George thanks Carl for his efforts in helping the Indians and offers support for Carl's campaigns. They also discuss personal matters and express a desire to meet in person. The tone of the letter is friendly and appreciative."]](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_1_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Coal%20and%20Asphalt%20Lands,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_82_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude and Support: A Letter from McAlester")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between Mr. Page Belcher, a member of Congress, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the Watchorn road in Morrison, Oklahoma. Mr. Belcher is requesting information and assistance from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to improve the road in the area. The Bureau states that the reconstruction of the road has not been programmed for the upcoming fiscal years but will be included in future planning. Mr. Belcher is also in communication with Mr. Evert S. Shiever, who has suggestions for improving the road and is requesting a representative from the Indian Department to visit the area. The document shows efforts to address and improve road conditions in the Morrison area."]](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_27B_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Watchorn Road in Morrison, Oklahoma")