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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_4_19_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Platform and Promises: Josh W. Anderson for Principal Chief of the Choctaws
- Date:
- 1955-12-13
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 84th (1955-1957)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Committee
- Date:
- 1961-07-10
- Creator:
- Brown, John A.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Exploring the Complexity of Oklahoma Indian Land Laws: A Treatise by C.H. McArthur
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Correspondence with Senator Monroney, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Centennial Committee of the Perryville Rattle Ground - A Comprehensive List of Members and Delegates from Various Native American Tribes
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Land Dispute: A Native American's Fight for Her Property Rights
- Date:
- 1963-03-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- 1963 Chickasaw Indian Nation Governor Appointments Announced by Department of the Interior
- Date:
- 1963-05-31
- Creator:
- Maytubby, Floyd, 1893-1963
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Their Letter of Appreciation to Senator Monroney
- Date:
- 1963-10-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Affairs and Economic Development in Oklahoma: A Congressional Correspondence
- Date:
- 1964-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Tribal Governance: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1964-04-30
- Creator:
- Steed, Thomas Jefferson, 1904-1983
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["The document is a letter from Josh W. Anderson to Honorable Carl Albert, dated May 27, 1948. Anderson is running for the office of Principal Chief of the Choctaws and outlines his platform, which includes reducing his salary, making changes to tribal contracts and administration, improving healthcare access, and advocating for the rights and interests of the Choctaw people. He also promises to hold regular conventions and consult with the tribe before making financial decisions. The document is written in both English and Choctaw, reflecting Anderson's commitment to the Choctaw community."]](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_4_19_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20Nation,%201948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_4_19_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Platform and Promises: Josh W. Anderson for Principal Chief of the Choctaws")
![["The document discusses the selection of a Constitutional Committee to modernize the structure of the Seminole tribal organization through the development of a constitution for handling tribal affairs. It outlines the process of selecting committee members and clarifying errors made in previous meetings. The importance of cooperation among tribal members and leaders is emphasized, with the Bureau of Indian Affairs offering assistance in drafting the tribal constitution."]](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_62_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seminole,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Committee")
![["The text discusses various Acts of Congress and agreements related to Indian Land Laws, particularly focusing on lands allotted to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. It mentions the Atoka Agreement, the Curtis Act, the Supplemental Choctaw and Chickasaw Agreement, and other Acts that impact the taxation and alienation of allotted lands. The text also highlights specific court cases and decisions that have interpreted these laws, providing insight into the complexities of Indian land ownership and taxation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0000-Interior,%20Indians,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_15_0001.pdf "Exploring the Complexity of Oklahoma Indian Land Laws: A Treatise by C.H. McArthur")
![["The text includes a list of officers of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, including the President, Vice President, Executive Secretary, Treasurer, Chaplain, Sergeant-at-Arms, and members of the security departments. It also mentions a letter from Senator Mike Monroney regarding the appointment of a new Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, to which the President of the Council, B. Frank Belvin, responded with thanks."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20Chickasaw,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0023.pdf "Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Correspondence with Senator Monroney, 1963")
![["The text lists the members of the Perryville Rattle Ground Centennial Committee in the Choctaw Nation in 1863, including individuals from various Native American tribes such as Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, Seminole, and Chickasaw. The committee includes chiefs, governors, lawyers, and other prominent figures from different Tribes. The committee is involved in organizing events for the centennial celebration."]](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_0001.pdf "Centennial Committee of the Perryville Rattle Ground - A Comprehensive List of Members and Delegates from Various Native American Tribes")
![["Mrs. Mamie Stoddard Cumsey wrote to Senator Mike Monroney requesting assistance in reclaiming 1.5 acres of land that she believes she still owns. A lawsuit was filed against her in 1959 regarding this land, which was part of a larger parcel that had been sold to another individual. Mrs. Cumsey was unable to defend herself in court due to health issues and financial constraints. The Indian Bureau advised that the land in question was not taxable and did not belong to her. Despite Mrs. Cumsey's efforts to reclaim the land, it was determined that she did not have a legal claim to it."]](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_0008.pdf "Land Dispute: A Native American's Fight for Her Property Rights")
![["The Department of the Interior announced the appointment of E. B. Maytubby to fill the unexpired term of his late nephew as Governor of the Chickasaw Indian Nation, and the designation of Overton James to serve a two-year term as Governor starting in October 1963. The President was empowered to appoint governors for the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma, but this authority was delegated to the Secretary of the Interior in 1951. Governor Maytubby had served in the office since 1939 before passing away in February."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20Chickasaw,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0021.pdf "1963 Chickasaw Indian Nation Governor Appointments Announced by Department of the Interior")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes expressed appreciation for the Area Director assigned to the Muskogee Area Office, Virgil Harrington, for his understanding and sincere interest in the welfare of the Indian people. They pledged full support and assistance to achieve the best administration for the Tribes. They also commended the Muskogee Area Office for working with the community to raise social and economic standards. This information was forwarded to Senator Monroney for his information and files."]](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_0001.pdf "Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Their Letter of Appreciation to Senator Monroney")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs received a letter from Congressman Tom Steed regarding the investment of tribal funds in Wewoka Plastics, Inc. The company is in need of working capital and the Bureau proposed a $20,000 investment from the tribe, with the community matching this amount. However, they also required certain measures to be taken, such as a moratorium on a local development company loan and an audit of company records. The Bureau expressed concerns about the company's profitability and urged for an independent audit before further investments. Congressman Steed and Commissioner Nash are working together to find alternatives to support the economy of the Seminole Tribe."]](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_62_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seminole,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Affairs and Economic Development in Oklahoma: A Congressional Correspondence")
![["The Seminole Intra-Tribal Business Association has sent a resolution to delay tribal matters until the Seminole tribal organization is reorganized. The General Council of the Seminole Tribe is working on establishing a Constitutional Committee and drafting a new Constitution. The Association has held meetings to discuss tribal issues such as electing a Chief and sanitation programs. Congressman Carl Albert acknowledges receiving the Annual Report from the Association and appreciates the information."]](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_62_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seminole,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Tribal Governance: A Call for Change")