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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Restrictions and Regulations in Private Sale of Noble County Land
- Date:
- 1963-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Conveyance of Land to the Heirs of Adam Jones
- Date:
- 1963-07-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Walter N. Kerchee's Land Patent Application and Question of Competency
- Date:
- 1963-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Health Services for Non-Indian Widows of Deceased Indian Beneficiaries
- Date:
- 1963-08-03
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Recommendation for Osage Indian Agency Superintendent Appointment
- Date:
- 1963-08-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Letter to the Area Director of Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Budget Allocations and Progress in the State of Oklahoma, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Senator Fred R. Harris and David F. Byers Regarding American Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1963-08-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Medical Services at Indian Public Health Clinics in Anadarko and Lawton
- Date:
- 1963-09-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Transfer of Federal Lands to the Cherokee Tribe for Industrial Development
- Date:
- 1963-09-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Keetoowah Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Reappointment of Waldo E. McIntosh as Principal Chief of Creek Indian Tribe Announced
- Date:
- 1963-09-20
- Creator:
- McIntosh, W.E. (Dode), 1893-1991
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["Robert Duncan had inquired about the possibility of Curtis Homeratha selling his land privately, but it was not possible due to regulations regarding the sale of trust or restricted Indian land. Duncan had been advised of the procedures applicable to the sale of such land, and Homeratha had filed an application for a supervised public sale. The land in question was located in Noble County, Oklahoma, and was to be listed and processed for public bidding in accordance with Departmental regulations. The Bureau of Indian Affairs had control and supervision over trust or restricted Indian land sales, and the regulations for such sales were outlined in Title 25 of the Code of Federal Regulations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0031.pdf "Restrictions and Regulations in Private Sale of Noble County Land")
![["The text discusses correspondence between various parties regarding the conveyance of land to the heirs of Adam Jones, a Creek Indian. The Bureau of Indian Affairs indicated that legislation would be necessary for the transfer of title, and efforts were being made by Congressman Ed Edmondson and Senator A. S. (Mike) Monroney to support such legislation. The letter acknowledges receipt of resolutions and indicates cooperation in exploring the matter further."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0037.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Conveyance of Land to the Heirs of Adam Jones")
![["Walter N. Kerchee wrote a letter to Senator Monroney regarding a report made by the Area Indian Office at Anadarko questioning his competency to manage his affairs. The Area Director, Will J. Pitner, explained that due to a serious injury in 1951, Kerchee was left paralyzed and unable to work, and therefore, the Bureau of Indian Affairs needed to assist, guide, and supervise him in the disposition of his valuable real estate. Despite Kerchee's protests, the Bureau approved a supervised sale of his land in 1962. Senator Monroney requested a reconsideration of Kerchee's ability to manage his affairs based on letters from an attorney, doctors, and the County Court."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0027.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Walter N. Kerchee's Land Patent Application and Question of Competency")
![["The document is a series of letters between Honorable Carl Albert, M.C., Chief Harry J. W. Belvin of the Choctaw Nation, and officials from the Public Health Service regarding the provision of health services to non-Indian widows of deceased Indian beneficiaries. Albert is advocating for the continuation of this policy and is working with Dr. Wagner and Mr. Gerard to address the issue. The documents show a collaborative effort to ensure the continuation of health services for these widows."]](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_47_36_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Health Services for Non-Indian Widows of Deceased Indian Beneficiaries")
![["The letter is from Frank Mahan to Senator Mike Monroney, recommending Franklin D. Shannon for the position of Superintendent of the Osage Indian Agency. Mahan expresses his support for Shannon and requests the Senator's assistance in securing the appointment for him. Senator Monroney had previously advised Mahan that there were no openings, but Mahan points out that the current Superintendent is resigning, making Shannon a suitable candidate for the position. Mahan thanks Monroney for his attention to the matter and expresses his appreciation for any assistance provided."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0039.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Recommendation for Osage Indian Agency Superintendent Appointment")
![["The letter is addressed to Leslie P. Towle, the Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Anadarko, Oklahoma. The writer congratulates Towle on his new position and requests information on the progress and accomplishments of Indian programs in Oklahoma, specifically in education, welfare services, resources management, construction, and road construction. The writer, a member of the Appropriations Committee, seeks practical results of the budget allocated for these programs and requests comparative data on progress from the previous year. The writer hopes for information on real people and examples of the impact of these programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0013.pdf "Letter to the Area Director of Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Budget Allocations and Progress in the State of Oklahoma, 1963")
![["The letter from David F. Byers to Senator Fred R. Harris praises Harris for his comprehensive statement on Indian Affairs and expresses support for including American Indians in all community activities. Byers also highlights the success of the Employment Assistance Branch of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in helping Indian families integrate into established communities. Byers emphasizes the importance of empowering American Indians to raise their own standards and become active members of society. He concludes by applauding Harris for his accurate portrayal of the challenges faced by American Indians and expresses confidence that with understanding legislators like Harris, progress can be made in assisting American Indians to take their proper place in society."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Senator Fred R. Harris and David F. Byers Regarding American Indian Affairs")
![["Mrs. Mae Davis wrote a letter expressing concern about medical and health facilities for Indians at clinics in Anadarko and Lawton. The Division of Indian Health reviewed the situation and found that improvements had been made in screening procedures to adhere to eligibility criteria, resulting in some individuals being denied services. Mrs. Davis was advised to contact the Oklahoma Indian Health Area Office or the Medical Officer in Charge at the Lawton hospital for specific questions about eligibility requirements. Senator Monroney also responded to Mrs. Davis's letter, indicating that he had asked for a report on the clinics and would provide an update once received."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0013.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Medical Services at Indian Public Health Clinics in Anadarko and Lawton")
![["Two letters are written regarding H.R. 6496, a bill to transfer certain Federal lands to the Cherokee Tribe in trust for industrial development. The first letter is from an unidentified sender to Miss Marie L. Wadley, requesting prompt action on the bill. The second letter is from Marie L. Wadley to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney, urging for assistance in passing the legislation to allow for the establishment of industry on a 40-acre site."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0018.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Transfer of Federal Lands to the Cherokee Tribe for Industrial Development")
![["Waldo E. McIntosh has been reappointed as the principal chief of the Creek Indian Tribe of Oklahoma for a two-year term starting in October 1963. He is a former lumber dealer and descendant of prominent Creek leaders. His reappointment was recommended by a unanimous vote of the Creek Indian Council. The principal chief does not receive a salary but is reimbursed for travel expenses. The authority to appoint the principal chief was delegated to the Secretary of the Interior in 1951."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0014.pdf "Reappointment of Waldo E. McIntosh as Principal Chief of Creek Indian Tribe Announced")