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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Letter Regarding School Principal Appointment and Political Developments in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Superintendent Position at the Ft. Sill Indian School, 1921
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- Gensman, L. M. (Lorraine Michael), 1878-1954
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Act to Authorize Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 1958
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Osage Bill: A History of Betrayal and Redemption
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Tuition Increase for Indian Children in Cache, Oklahoma, 1921-1922
- Date:
- 1921-02-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_28_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1921 Western Union Telegram Instructions and Correspondence
- Date:
- 1921-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- A Plea for Clemency: The Case of Sergeant J.C. Collins in Correspondences
- Date:
- 1921-04-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Correspondence Regarding Bulletin Requests and Agricultural Year Books
- Date:
- 1921-05-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Correspondence Regarding the Hygiene and Health of Indian School Children in Comanche County, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1921-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
![["The sender acknowledges receiving the recipient's endorsement for a position at Moncho School, clarifying that the appointment is not political. They offer to provide a general statement about the recipient's qualifications to the Commissioner, but indicate that the final decision will likely be made by someone else. The sender also offers to help the recipient in any way possible."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0015_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Letter Regarding School Principal Appointment and Political Developments in Oklahoma")
![["The Superintendent of Lawton Public Schools inquired about borrowing chairs from Fort Sill for the school, but was informed that no authority existed to authorize the loan or donation of the chairs. The War Department suggested contacting the local officer at Fort Sill to arrange for borrowing the chairs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0000-Co/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Superintendent Position at the Ft. Sill Indian School, 1921")
![["The bill H.R. 3611 authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the sale of their lands by the United States. The amount will be distributed according to rules and regulations governing payments to Osage Tribe members and will settle the tribe's claim against the United States under a treaty from 1865. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay the fees and expenses of the tribe's attorneys from the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0002_thumbnail.jpg "An Act to Authorize Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians")
![["This bill authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the sale of their lands by the United States. The amount will be distributed to the tribe in accordance with existing rules and regulations. The appropriation is meant to settle the tribe's claim against the United States arising from a treaty in 1865. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay the fees and expenses of the tribe's attorneys from the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 1958")
![["The document discusses the Osage Bill, which involves the unfair treatment of the Osage Indians by the United States government in the 1860s. The Osages were tricked into ceding their land in exchange for very little compensation, which was then used for other tribes. The document highlights the lack of communication and understanding between the Osages and the government, as well as the legal battles and protests that followed. The Court of Claims ruled in favor of the Indians, but legislative action on the issue has been unsuccessful. The document emphasizes the need for justice and fair treatment of Native American tribes by the government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Osage Bill: A History of Betrayal and Redemption")
![["The Surgeon General sent all available bulletins on the extermination of rats to Mr. C. N. Cannon in Lawton, Oklahoma, in response to a request from Honorable L. M. Gensman. The document expresses hope that the bulletins will help Mr. Cannon get rid of the pests."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0000-A/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Tuition Increase for Indian Children in Cache, Oklahoma, 1921-1922")
![["The document is a series of correspondences regarding the lease of land near the Concho Indian School in El Reno, Oklahoma. It includes discussions about bidding on the lease, pricing, and the involvement of various individuals in the process. There are also references to potential conflicts of interest and requests for caution in getting involved in the lease process."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_28_0000-Ragland,%20Fay,%201921/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_28_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Western Union Telegram Instructions and Correspondence")
![["The document is a series of correspondence regarding a lost discharge certificate for Mr. Homer E. Coody. Representative L. M. Gensman requested information on how Coody could get a copy of his lost certificate, and the Adjutant General's office provided the necessary application form. Coody was advised to fill in the application and return it to the office in order to receive a certificate in lieu of the lost or destroyed discharge certificate. The application form includes instructions on what information needs to be provided and how the identity of the applicant should be established."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0000-Co/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0001_thumbnail.jpg "A Plea for Clemency: The Case of Sergeant J.C. Collins in Correspondences")
![["The document contains a series of letters and communications regarding the pay and employment status of Patrick J. Carr, a laborer at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The documents include requests for increased compensation, notification of termination of services, and inquiries about bonus payments. Ultimately, it is determined that Carr did not comply with regulations as a Reservist, leading to a denial of payment."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0000-A/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Correspondence Regarding Bulletin Requests and Agricultural Year Books")
![["Various letters and affidavits are being exchanged regarding Mr. Polo M. Ground's pension case with the Bureau of Pensions. There is conflicting evidence about his service history, particularly regarding his time at the Arkansas City, Kansas post office. Mr. Ground is currently receiving an annuity based on 18 years of service, but claims he is entitled to 21 years. Additional affidavits are requested to clarify his service history. Mr. Ground is urged to provide his own affidavit and further documentation to support his claim."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0000-Gr-Harp/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_73_0002_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Correspondence Regarding the Hygiene and Health of Indian School Children in Comanche County, Oklahoma")