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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding Opposition to Legislation on Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Leasing of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Leasing of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Extension of Leasing Time for Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Caddo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Acknowledgement of Petition from Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation, Inc.
- Date:
- 1947-03-22
- Creator:
- Stigler, William Grady, 1891-1952
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Negotiations Regarding the Sale of Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Letter from Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease
- Date:
- 1947-04-09
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Stigler's Push for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Lease Extension
- Date:
- 1947-04-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recent Transaction Concerning Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations: Update from Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1947-04-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["The document is in response to a petition opposing proposed legislation to extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. The representative assures the recipient that he will resist any effort to delay the matter and that the Interior Department plans to have a conference soon to reach an agreement on the purchase price of the lands."]](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_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands")
![["The document is in response to a petition opposing legislation to extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. The sender, Carl Albert, assures the recipient that he will resist any effort to delay the matter and mentions plans for a conference with representatives of the tribes to reach an agreement on the purchase price of the lands."]](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_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Regarding Opposition to Legislation on Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands")
![["The document is in response to a petition opposing legislation to extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. The representative assures that efforts will be made to reach an agreement on the purchase price of lands and that any delay in the matter will be resisted."]](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_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Leasing of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands")
![["The document from Carl Albert to Mr. Charley Colbert addresses a petition opposing proposed legislation to extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw lands. Albert states that negotiations for the purchase price of the lands are ongoing and he will resist any efforts to delay the matter."]](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_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Leasing of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands")
![["The document is in response to a petition opposing the extension of time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. The Assistant Secretary of the Interior plans to have a conference to reach an agreement on the purchase price of the lands, and the author, Carl Albert, states that he will resist any effort to delay the matter."]](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_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Extension of Leasing Time for Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands")
![["Mrs. Myrtle Creason and others signed a petition on April 5, 1947, which was acknowledged by Carl Albert. He thanked them for their views and promised to give them serious consideration."]](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_5_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(3),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Acknowledgement of Petition from Choctaw-Chickasaw Confederation, Inc.")
![["Culberson expressed interest in the sale of coal and asphalt lands belonging to the Chickasaw and Choctaw Tribes. The Department of the Interior suggested a low price, leading to a new appraisal. The findings will be discussed at a conference on April 28th. Culberson inquired about the status of the bill authorizing the sale, as it has been pending for 20 years. Senator Thomas assured him that updates will be provided after the conference."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Coal%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Negotiations Regarding the Sale of Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands")
![["The letter is from Congressman Carl Albert to Attorney Gilbert W. Daney regarding the potential creation of a lease on Choctaw-Chickasaw coal lands. Congressman Stigler has introduced a bill to extend the authority to grant leases, but it will not be enacted until after negotiations on the sale of the land have taken place. Albert will keep an eye on the matter and keep Daney informed of any developments."]](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_4_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(2),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0011_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Letter from Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease")
![["Representative Stigler of Oklahoma is seeking early action on legislation to extend the leasing authority of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians of Oklahoma for coal and asphalt lands for 15 years. If the sale is made before June 30, the proposal may not be necessary. The Indian tribes want the leases extended, and Stigler is in agreement."]](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_5_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(3),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Stigler's Push for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Lease Extension")
![["The document from Carl Albert to Mr. Bentley Beams discusses a recent transaction between the Department of Interior and tribal officials regarding the sale of coal and asphalt lands. An agreement was reached for the Department of Interior to pay $8,500,000 for the lands, which will be presented to enrolled Indians for approval. If approved, the proceeds will be distributed to tribal members on a per capita basis. Mr. Beams also writes to Carl Albert asking for more information on the matter to inform the older tribal members who are depending on him for updates."]](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_1_98_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Recent Transaction Concerning Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations: Update from Carl Albert")