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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools
- Date:
- 1947-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Biography--Political aspects
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator
- Date:
- 1947-07-28
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_36_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs on Indian Children's Education
- Date:
- 1947-09-22
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0078
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Political Tensions: A Letter from 1947
- Date:
- 1947-12-08
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_75_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Goldfish Care Booklet
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma's Commitment to Indigenous Education and the Implications of Proposed Legislation
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Protesting Proposed Cuts to the Budget for the Education of Indians: A Speech by Mr. Albert
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Democratic Party U.S.
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Conditions for Native American Students and Patients: A Call for Increased Funding and Infrastructure Upgrades in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Federal Interference in Education: A Warning from Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_20_25_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for One-Year Leave Without Pay by Jim Dunlap, Superintendent of Morrison Public Schools
- Date:
- 1948-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["The letter discusses the reduction in funding for Indian schools in Oklahoma by the House Committee on Appropriations, which will affect schools such as Wheelock, Jones, and Carter Seminary. The writer, a government official, attempted to restore the full funding amount but was unsuccessful. The Interior Department bill is now before the Senate Committee on Appropriations."]](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_7_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health%20(4),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0018_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools")
![["The document discusses various stories and articles related to race relations and prejudice in America. It includes personal experiences, anecdotes, and opinions on racial progress and discrimination. Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas shares her perspective on racial progress and the need for unity and fighting for the welfare of all people. Other stories highlight the challenges faced by African American soldiers during wartime and the ongoing struggle for equality and representation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0027_thumbnail.jpg "America's Choice: Congressman Richard Nixon for United States Senator")
![["The letter is from the Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Senator Elmer Thomas, providing information about a recent study on the education of Indian children. The study found that Indian students in Federal, public, and mission schools are achieving relatively high levels of success, but also identified areas where improvement is needed. The Commissioner emphasizes the effectiveness of Federal schools in educating Indian children and offers to provide the full monograph for further information."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20General,%201935-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_36_0008_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Letter from Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs on Indian Children's Education")
![["The document is from the Citizens' Committee for Better Education to Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas, expressing concern about the infringement of constitutional rights during recent hearings conducted by the Thomas Un-American Activities Committee. The committee is urging representatives in Congress to condemn the actions of the committee and support its abolishment. The document includes information about a bill related to investigating committees and a statement made on the House floor regarding contempt citations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0078_thumbnail.jpg "Political Tensions: A Letter from 1947")
![["The document provides information on the care of goldfish in an aquarium, including the preferred size and shape of the tank, suitable plants for the aquarium, water temperature, feeding, and dealing with diseases. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced environment for the fish to thrive."]](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_11_75_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service%20-%20General,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_75_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Goldfish Care Booklet")
![["Oklahoma has provided educational opportunities for all citizens, including Indians, through various treaties and Acts of Congress. The Federal Government has assisted in the education of Indians through different types of schools and financial aid. The enactment of a bill may result in reduced expenditures, except for aid to mission schools. There is concern about the burden placed on taxpayers in districts with tax-exempt Indian lands, as they do not contribute to school funding. The Committee writing the bill may not have considered this issue."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma's Commitment to Indigenous Education and the Implications of Proposed Legislation")
![["Mr. ALBERT is protesting a proposed budget cut of $3,856,000 for the education of Indians, which will have a significant impact on states with large Indian populations such as Oklahoma. He argues that education is crucial for the progress of Indian communities and criticizes the committee for singling out states like Oklahoma for budget cuts. The committee believes that states have an obligation to provide education for Indians and suggests that local communities should also contribute to funding."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Protesting Proposed Cuts to the Budget for the Education of Indians: A Speech by Mr. Albert")
![["The document discusses the need for adequate funding for boarding schools attended by Native American children, as well as the urgent need for new buildings at some schools. It also highlights the importance of hospital facilities for providing medical care to Native Americans, particularly at the Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma. The Federal Government is urged to fulfill its obligations to provide assistance to Native Americans as outlined in treaties."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Conditions for Native American Students and Patients: A Call for Increased Funding and Infrastructure Upgrades in Oklahoma")
![["The article argues against federal interference in state educational programs, using the example of a controversy between the Oklahoma state highway commission and the public roads administration. It warns that accepting federal aid for education could lead to centralized dictatorship and potential control over school curricula by the federal government. The article criticizes recent actions in Congress Carl Albert related to federal education aid and warns of the potential for further interference in the future."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Interference in Education: A Warning from Oklahoma")
![["The document is from Jim Dunlap, the Superintendent of Morrison Public Schools in Oklahoma, requesting a one-year leave without pay starting from September 1, 1947. He is writing to the Western Con. Agency in Anadarko, Oklahoma, and hopes for a favorable response."]](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_25_0000%20-%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Oklahoma%20Area%20Office%20Consolidation,%201954/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_20_25_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Request for One-Year Leave Without Pay by Jim Dunlap, Superintendent of Morrison Public Schools")