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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Preventing the Relocation of the Concho Indian School in 1921: Correspondence Records
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Letter from L.M. Gensman to W. Martage Regarding Appointment at Concho School
- Date:
- 1921-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Mr. Dias' Employment and Potential Promotion
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Inheritance Issues in Mexico, 1923
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1921 Protest Against Proposed Relocation of Cheyenne and Arapaho Agencies and Schools in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1921-11-10
- Creator:
- Gensman, L. M. (Lorraine Michael), 1878-1954
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Letter of Endorsement for School Principal Position
- Date:
- 1922-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- An Apologetic Letter Declining an Invitation to Judge Foot Races at Concho Indian School
- Date:
- 1922-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Correspondence Requesting Congressional Committee Information
- Date:
- 1922-04-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Letter to Mr. C. C. Thompson Regarding Party Endorsement
- Date:
- 1922-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
![["The El Reno Chamber of Commerce is writing to Congressman Gensman to request his help in blocking the potential relocation of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Schools from Concho to Clinton, Oklahoma. They believe that the Indians, employees, and citizens of El Reno do not support this change and will be preparing a statement to further explain their position. They ask for an update on the status of the situation and express their gratitude for any assistance in preventing the relocation."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Preventing the Relocation of the Concho Indian School in 1921: Correspondence Records")
![["The document is from the Conservative Investment Company in Oklahoma, discussing a potential candidate for a school principal position and the support for John Fields for governor. It also mentions a letter of endorsement for a candidate named Burns that was retracted, and the election of a County Chairman. The document is signed by M.A. Ashbrook."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Letter from L.M. Gensman to W. Martage Regarding Appointment at Concho School")
![["The author of the text is expressing their surprise and disappointment at being transferred from their current position as Principal at the Cheyenne & Arapaho School to the Riverside School. They believe that the Cheyenne & Arapaho School is better equipped and has a larger enrollment than Riverside, and do not understand why the Principal at Riverside is paid more. The author is considering the transfer a demotion and has requested to stay at their current position. They have also reached out to Congressman Gensman for assistance in the matter. The author is advocating for equal pay for the Principal at Cheyenne & Arapaho School compared to Riverside."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0000-D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Mr. Dias' Employment and Potential Promotion")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between various individuals regarding the desire of Mr. John Greany, a disciplinarian at the Concho Indian School in Oklahoma, to be transferred to the Riverside School in Anadarko. The documents include requests for information, expressions of support, and updates on the status of the transfer request. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Charles H. Burke, indicates that there are currently no suitable openings for Mr. Greany, but will consider the request when an opportunity arises."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0000-D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_10_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Inheritance Issues in Mexico, 1923")
![["H. C. Paulsen, manager of the Southern Hotel in El Reno, Oklahoma, writes to Honorable L.M. Gensman recommending J.E. Shields for the position of Principal at the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indian School. Paulsen praises Shields' qualifications and asks for Gensman's help in securing the appointment. Gensman responds, stating that he has recommended Shields to Commissioner Burke based on Paulsen's and others' endorsements, and promises to assist in any way he can. Gensman suggests contacting Mr. Pears at the Haskell Institution for additional support. He also mentions social activities and his plans to visit home in June."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Protest Against Proposed Relocation of Cheyenne and Arapaho Agencies and Schools in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from the American Legion committee chairman, Dr. P. F. Herod, endorsing Wm W. Buns for the position of Principal at the Cheyenne Indian School in Concho, Oklahoma. The document is addressed to a gentleman and is signed by the adjutant of the American Legion Post No. 34 in El Reno, Oklahoma."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Letter of Endorsement for School Principal Position")
![["The outline of events for Commencement includes baseball games, field and track events, industrial programs, demonstrations, competitive drills, a parade and review, supper, band concerts, closing programs, addresses, recitations, songs, dances, drills, and a selection by the orchestra. The events are scheduled for June 1st and 2nd at Fort Sill Indian School in Concho, Oklahoma."]](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_0025_thumbnail.jpg "An Apologetic Letter Declining an Invitation to Judge Foot Races at Concho Indian School")
![["William N. Burne, a Cheyenne Indian with a background in education and military service, is seeking the appointment as Principal teacher at the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian School in Concho, Oklahoma. He believes that it is time for an Indian to be given the opportunity to prove their worth in the position. Burne is seeking support from Honorable L. M. Gensman in securing the appointment."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Correspondence Requesting Congressional Committee Information")
![["The document is a letter from County Judge W. M. Wallace and reporter Marybell Kelly to Hoon L.M. Gensman, recommending the appointment of Wellston Burns as principal of the Indian school at Concho. They mention that Willson's father, Robert Burns, is a good Indian and trusted employee at the Agency, and they believe Wellston is qualified for the position. They request that Gensman consider and approve the appointment."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Letter to Mr. C. C. Thompson Regarding Party Endorsement")