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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between a Choctaw Indian and Senator Elmer Thomas in 1946 Regarding Tribal Leadership
- Date:
- 1946-04-22
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence regarding the Appointment of the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe, 1946
- Date:
- 1946-04-22
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_81_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Impact of the British Loan on American Industry
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Schwabe's Response to O.P.A. and Appropriations
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Challenges with OPA Regulations: A Letter from Mr. G. H. Martin
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Letter from a Concerned Citizen
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concern Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment to H.R. 5270
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Call for Inclusion of Wholesalers and Distributors
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Call for Inclusion of Wholesalers and Distributors
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Letter Regarding Social Security Aid for Disabled Individuals
- Date:
- 1946-04-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Retirement, Social Security
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The writer, who is a Choctaw Indian, is writing to Senator Elmer Thomas to recommend J.H. Belvin for the position of Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe. Senator Thomas explains that the appointment is made by the President based on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior and does not require Senate confirmation. He advises the writer to contact the Secretary of the Interior directly for further information."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0015.jpg "Correspondence Between a Choctaw Indian and Senator Elmer Thomas in 1946 Regarding Tribal Leadership")
![["The text is a series of letters regarding the appointment of a Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma. Thomas K. Snead expresses his interest in J. H. Belvin for the position, but notes that the appointment is ultimately up to the President and Secretary of the Interior. Belvin receives a letter indicating that several candidates are being considered and the possibility of holding an election for members to vote on the Chief. There is also mention of dissatisfaction with the Indian Office for their lack of cooperation and policy."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0016.jpg "Correspondence regarding the Appointment of the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe, 1946")
![["The document is a letter from D.C. Hamilton, Vice President of Bartlett-Collins Company, to George B. Schwabe, M.C. expressing concerns about the British Loan and its impact on American industry. Hamilton quotes excerpts from letters received from selling agents in South America discussing how the British Loan is affecting their ability to import goods from the United States Hamilton is against the British Loan and believes it is not in the best interest of the American people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_5_81_0015.jpg "The Impact of the British Loan on American Industry")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Herrington's letter regarding Congress's actions on the OPA. It mentions that Congressman Schwabe has voted against the extension of the OPA and has been appointed to the House Committee on Appropriations. The document also expresses concerns about price increases and the impact of OPA regulations on businesses."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0012.jpg "Congressman Schwabe's Response to O.P.A. and Appropriations")
![["The document from Mr. Martin expresses his frustrations with the OPA and the difficulties he has experienced as a result of its regulations. Congressman Schwabe, who shares Mr. Martin's views, has been appointed to the House Committee on Appropriations and has opposed the extension of OPA. Congressman Schwabe will bring Mr. Martin's concerns to Washington, although it may be difficult to make changes due to the support OPA has from the majority party."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0014.jpg "Challenges with OPA Regulations: A Letter from Mr. G. H. Martin")
![["Mr. Pauling wrote to Congressman Schwabe expressing concern about the lack of mention of wholesalers and distributors in Congressman Crawford's amendment to a bill. Congressman Schwabe assures Mr. Pauling that if the bill comes back from the Senate, he will work to ensure that wholesalers and distributors are included in the provisions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0003.jpg "Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Letter from a Concerned Citizen")
![["Mr. A.L. Goerke writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern over Congressman Crawford's amendment to Bill HR 5270, which did not mention wholesalers or distributors. Schwabe assures Goerke that if the bill comes back from the Senate, he will work to ensure wholesalers and distributors are included in the provisions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0002.jpg "Concern Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment to H.R. 5270")
![["A letter was sent to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern about Congressman Crawford's Amendment to a bill, which did not mention wholesalers or distributors. The Congressman assured the sender that if the bill comes back from the Senate, he will work to ensure wholesalers and distributors are included."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0004.jpg "Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Call for Inclusion of Wholesalers and Distributors")
![["Mr. W.A. Brent wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing concern about the exclusion of wholesalers and distributors from Congressman Crawford's amendment to a bill. Congressman Schwabe assures Mr. Brent that if the bill comes back from the Senate, he will work to ensure that wholesalers and distributors are properly included."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_6_35_0006.jpg "Concerns Regarding Congressman Crawford's Amendment: A Call for Inclusion of Wholesalers and Distributors")
![["Mrs. Flossie Dixon wrote to Congressman Schwabe seeking assistance for her disabled husband, who is unable to work and they have no income. The document suggests looking into state general relief laws and contacting the Oklahoma State Welfare Commission for assistance. The Social Security Board is working on amending laws to include disabled individuals under 65, but until then, there is no federal aid available. Congressman Schwabe is currently in Oklahoma but will address the matter upon his return to Washington."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0013.jpg "1946 Letter Regarding Social Security Aid for Disabled Individuals")