1. 1938 Telegram: Urgent Request for Subcommittee Hearings on Navajo Indian Affairs Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_16_0003 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection Title: 1938 Telegram: Urgent Request for Subcommittee Hearings on Navajo Indian Affairs Date: 1938-01-01 Creator: Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965 Names: Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 75th (1937-1939)
![["The text is a telegram sent to Senator Elmer Thomas regarding the Navajo Indians being upset about general conditions and administrative policy. The sender suggests that a subcommittee hold hearings and investigate the matter in the field. They also suggest that Senator Thomas take a break in New Mexico."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Navajo,%201936-1938/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_16_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1938 Telegram: Urgent Request for Subcommittee Hearings on Navajo Indian Affairs")