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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_32_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Surplus Property Administration Information for Educational Institutions
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- Pontius, Clarence Isaiah, (1892-1981)
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Farm legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Final Settlement and Discharge of Federal Supervision over Oklahoma Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Urging Additional Housing Units for Tulsa Veterans
- Date:
- 1946-03-11
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_16B_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1946 Correspondence Regarding Tribal Delegation Limitations and Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1946-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Debating the Indian Claims Commission Bill
- Date:
- 1946-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Chickasaw Nation, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Comanche Nation, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_48_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Gurney Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.
- Date:
- 1946-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Title: Correspondence Regarding Mail Service Revision in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-06-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The American Legion Housing Program: Report and Recommendations
- Date:
- 1946-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document informs Mr. C. I. Pontius, President of The University of Tulsa, that surplus house trailers and demountable houses are under the responsibility of the National Housing Administration. The agency has announced a program to aid educational institutions in housing veterans, with a reserve of 10,000 units available. It suggests contacting the Regional Office in Dallas, Texas for more information."]](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_32_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_32_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Surplus Property Administration Information for Educational Institutions")
![["This bill provides for the final settlement of claims by Oklahoma Indian tribes against the Federal government, discharge of federal supervision over Oklahoma Indians, determination of heirs, disposal of federal property and records, and other purposes. It authorizes the payment of $3,000 to each enrolled Oklahoma Indian, removes restrictions on their lands and money, and directs the distribution of tribal money to members or their heirs. Failure to claim money within a specified time may result in transfer to the state of Oklahoma for distribution."]](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_52_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Final Settlement and Discharge of Federal Supervision over Oklahoma Indian Tribes")
![["The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C. to John C. Burris, Adjutant of Tulsa Post 577 Veterans of Foreign Wars, thanking him for sending a resolution regarding the Public Housing program for veterans. The resolution urges the Federal Public Housing Authority to consider Tulsa's application for additional housing units for homeless veterans in light of recent funding allocated by Congress. The resolution was approved on April 11, 1946."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Urging Additional Housing Units for Tulsa Veterans")
![["Senator Elmer Thomas received a letter from Tennyson Berry, a Kiowa-Apache Indian, protesting the Office of Indian Affairs' decision to limit the tribal delegation to one member from each tribe due to budget constraints. The letter explained that although some tribes had enough funds to pay for a larger delegation, Congress had placed limitations on the expenditure of tribal funds for council and delegation expenses. The Office of Indian Affairs had requested a supplemental authorization for additional funds, but it had not been approved yet. Berry expressed disappointment in the decision and requested Senator Thomas' support in securing more funds for the delegation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_16B_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Kiowa-Apache,%20Mar.-May,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_11_16B_0002_thumbnail.jpg "1946 Correspondence Regarding Tribal Delegation Limitations and Indian Affairs")
![["The document discusses the Indian Claims Commission Bill and the opposition to it. The writer, Mrs. Scott, expresses her disagreement with creating a new government agency for Indian affairs and believes that settling claims should be done without the need for a new commission. She also mentions the different approaches of the Republican and Democratic parties to Indian claims settlement. The Congressman, George B. Schwabe, defends the bill and explains that it was the result of careful study and input from various parties interested in the welfare of the Indians. He also mentions that the bill was supported by both Democrats and Republicans."]](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_54_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Debating the Indian Claims Commission Bill")
![["Miss Norma F. Wheaton is urging George B. Schwabe, M.C. to support the Gurney Bill, S. 2303, without any amendments. Schwabe responds that he will consider the bill with the welfare of the country in mind and may support amendments if necessary."]](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_6_48_0000-Selective%20Service,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_48_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Gurney Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, M.C.")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding the revision of mail service out of the Watts, Oklahoma and Siloam Springs, Arkansas post offices. The postmaster, G. P. Hines, is requesting that the routes be revised to emanate from Watts, Oklahoma to save on operating costs and provide equal mail service. Congressman Schwabe is involved in advocating for this change and seeking updates from the First Assistant Postmaster General. The documents highlight the efforts to ensure fair and efficient mail service in the area."]](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_3_45_0000-Post%20Office,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_45_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Correspondence Regarding Mail Service Revision in Oklahoma")
![["The American Legion has adopted a housing program based on the findings and recommendations of a Special Housing Committee composed of World War II veterans. The program requires national legislative action, and some recommendations have already been implemented by executive order. The program aims to address the housing needs of veterans and will be presented to Congress in due course. The Legion is actively working to speed up housing for veterans and has plans for community action to implement the program."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0000-Housing,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_30_0009_thumbnail.jpg "The American Legion Housing Program: Report and Recommendations")