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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_39_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Revitalizing Eastern Oklahoma: A Three-Phase Development Project
- Date:
- 1967-07-18
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation Letter to Mrs. Fred Harris from Association of Women Students at Central State College
- Date:
- 1967-08-10
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Declined Invitation to Speak at Federated Women's Clubs Meeting
- Date:
- 1967-08-22
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- 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_026_3_283_8_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Invitation for Ladonna Harris to Attend Children's Artwork Presentation
- Date:
- 1967-09-23
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0059
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Apology Letter for Unable to Attend White Eagle Children's Awards Ceremony
- Date:
- 1967-10-16
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- 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_283_8_0079
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Declining an Invitation Due to Schedule Conflict: Correspondence Between Oklahoma Community Action Director's Association and Mrs. Fred R. Harris
- Date:
- 1967-12-05
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Topic:
- Small Business, Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- 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)
![["The document outlines a development project for Eastern Oklahoma, focusing on addressing high unemployment rates, lack of education, underutilized resources, and lack of leadership. The project includes three phases: an Experimental Employment Program to provide jobs and training, a Human Resources Development Program to improve education and training opportunities, and a New Employment Opportunities Program focusing on developing fish farming and activated carbon industries. The goal is to improve the economy and provide job opportunities for the people in the area."]](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_63_39_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Chief,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_39_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Revitalizing Eastern Oklahoma: A Three-Phase Development Project")
![["The Association of Women Students at Central State College is inviting LaDonna Harris to speak at their fall All-Women Convocation and be honored at a dinner in the new Student Center. They hope to expand their programs and involve prominent women speakers to inspire the young women on campus. They are requesting a response from LaDonna Harris through the Dean of Women."]](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_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation Letter to Mrs. Fred Harris from Association of Women Students at Central State College")
![["LaDonna Harris regrets that she is unable to accept an invitation to speak at the Federated Women's Clubs in Elk City due to other commitments. She suggests contacting Mrs. Iola Taylor for program ideas related to Indian youth, and offers assistance in developing a program. LaDonna Harris also mentions sending annual reports and brochures from OIO for reference."]](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_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Declined Invitation to Speak at Federated Women's Clubs Meeting")
![["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 is a letter from Marion J. Arnold, a VISTA Volunteer, inviting LaDonna Harris to attend a presentation of work done by children in the White Eagle community. The children worked hard to create pieces for a display at the Ponca Indian Free Fair and were awarded a blue ribbon. Mrs. Horton from the museum requested that their work be put on permanent exhibit. The event is planned for early next month and they are hoping LaDonna Harris can attend. Arnold asks for a response to make further plans."]](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_0060_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation for Ladonna Harris to Attend Children's Artwork Presentation")
![["LaDonna Harris apologizes for being late in responding to an invitation to attend an awards ceremony in White Eagle. She regrets that she cannot attend due to prior commitments in Washington but hopes to be able to participate in the future. She offers her assistance with any projects in the future."]](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_0059_thumbnail.jpg "Apology Letter for Unable to Attend White Eagle Children's Awards Ceremony")
![["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\"")
![["LaDonna Harris regrets that she cannot accept an invitation to speak at the Oklahoma Community Action Director's Association meeting due to a scheduling conflict. The association had rescheduled the meeting to January 11th and 12th, and LaDonna Harris had a prior commitment. The association had originally invited Senator Fred Harris, but upon learning of LaDonna Harris's new appointment as Chairman of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, they extended the invitation to her instead. They express regret that Senator Harris cannot attend and hope that LaDonna Harris can make it."]](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_0079_thumbnail.jpg "Declining an Invitation Due to Schedule Conflict: Correspondence Between Oklahoma Community Action Director's Association and Mrs. Fred R. Harris")
![["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")