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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Production Delays in Manufacturing Industry
- Date:
- 1945-10-19
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Information on Oklahoma Indians and their Allotments
- Date:
- 1945-11-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Seven Clan Society's Land Rights and Incorporation Efforts in 1945
- Date:
- 1945-12-04
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Extension of REA Line Requested by Gertrude Boyer
- Date:
- 1945-12-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_26_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of the Creek Nation: A Letter to George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-12-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Labor Unions--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- The Progress and Promise of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance, Native Americans, International Affairs
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Cherokee Indians, Courts--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965), 81st (1949-1951), 87th (1961-1963), 83rd (1953-1955), 82nd (1951-1953), 80th (1947-1949), 89th (1965-1967), 85th (1957-1959), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 95th (1977-1979), 84th (1955-1957), 79th (1945-1947), 93rd (1973-1975), 91st (1969-1971), 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Response to Senator Bartlett's Inquiry Regarding Mr. Sherman L. Pruitt of Lawton, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963), 95th (1977-1979), 84th (1955-1957), 89th (1965-1967), 79th (1945-1947), 85th (1957-1959), 80th (1947-1949), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 81st (1949-1951), 83rd (1953-1955), 88th (1963-1965), 86th (1959-1961), 82nd (1951-1953), 93rd (1973-1975), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inquiries About Cherokee New Echota Deal and Grand River Lake Rights
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Cherokee Indians, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965), 82nd (1951-1953), 83rd (1953-1955), 81st (1949-1951), 87th (1961-1963), 93rd (1973-1975), 84th (1955-1957), 95th (1977-1979), 79th (1945-1947), 90th (1967-1969), 89th (1965-1967), 92nd (1971-1973), 85th (1957-1959), 91st (1969-1971), 94th (1975-1977), 86th (1959-1961), 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- A Path to Prosperity: Utilizing Cherokee Judgment Funds for Economic Development and Tribal Programs
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Economics and Public Finance
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Courts--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 84th (1955-1957), 95th (1977-1979), 89th (1965-1967), 87th (1961-1963), 90th (1967-1969), 88th (1963-1965), 81st (1949-1951), 93rd (1973-1975), 91st (1969-1971), 79th (1945-1947), 83rd (1953-1955), 85th (1957-1959), 86th (1959-1961), 82nd (1951-1953), 80th (1947-1949), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Tribal Industrial Development Program: Community Participation and Economic Growth
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Courts--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959), 93rd (1973-1975), 83rd (1953-1955), 82nd (1951-1953), 81st (1949-1951), 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973), 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979), 80th (1947-1949), 84th (1955-1957), 89th (1965-1967), 87th (1961-1963), 88th (1963-1965), 86th (1959-1961), 90th (1967-1969), 79th (1945-1947)
![["Walter O'Bannon Co. is a manufacturer of oil well pumps, pump valves, valve cups, and pumping accessories located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In a letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe, they express gratitude for his letter and copies of the Congressional Record. They discuss delays in deliveries due to strikes and shortages of materials, as well as issues with employees demanding higher wages. They mention support for H.R. 2788 and express their hope for finding solutions to these challenges."]](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_55_0000-Price%20Administration,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe Regarding Production Delays in Manufacturing Industry")
![["Miss Dallas B. Danzy from Holdenville, Oklahoma, wrote a letter on November 12, 1945, requesting information about the Oklahoma Indians, particularly the Creek Indians and their allotment of money. Elmer Thomas acknowledged receipt of the letter and forwarded it to William Zimmerman, Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs in Chicago, requesting him to advise Miss Danzy directly. Thomas also wrote a letter to Zimmerman requesting him to provide the desired information to Miss Danzy and to return the enclosure with a copy of his report."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Miscellaneous,%20Mar.-Dec.,%201945/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_053_12_11_1_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Information on Oklahoma Indians and their Allotments")
![["The text consists of correspondence between Eli Pumpkin, Chairman of the Seven Clan Society in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and Senator Elmer Thomas regarding the incorporation of the Seven Clan Society and their efforts to secure land. Senator Thomas expresses doubt about the effectiveness of incorporation in securing land, as many tribes are facing challenges with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Senator Thomas promises to assist in any way possible and advises Pumpkin to seek recommendations from the Indian Office before introducing a bill in Congress. Pumpkin seeks advice on the timing of their trip to Washington and the benefits of securing a charter for the society."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Miscellaneous,%20Mar.-Dec.,%201945/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_053_12_11_1_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Seven Clan Society's Land Rights and Incorporation Efforts in 1945")
![["Mrs. Gertrude Boyer is writing to Congressman George B. Schwabe in hopes of extending the REA line to service her home in Nowata, Oklahoma. She mentions that her family and neighbors are eager for the service, and provides a sketch of the area to show the distance between her home and the end of the current line. Congressman Schwabe responds, requesting more information about other subscribers in the area who may also benefit from the extension. He expresses willingness to assist with the request."]](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_65_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_65_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Extension of REA Line Requested by Gertrude Boyer")
![["The document is a letter sent to George B. Schwabe, a member of the House of Representatives, from Camille M. Geneau regarding a resolution from the Executive Creek National Council. The document requests an accounting report from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding per capita payments to the Creek Indian tribe."]](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_3_26_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_26_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_26_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of the Creek Nation: A Letter to George B. Schwabe")
![["The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, one of the Five Civilized Tribes, is making strides in government and industrial development to improve the quality of life for its people. They have a democratic tribal government and are focused on economic development through industry on Cherokee lands. The tribe has a history of resilience, including the Trail of Tears, establishment of a constitution, and achievements in education and agriculture. The Cherokee Nation owns tribal trust and government lease lands, used for grazing and some crops, with plans for development in two designated areas. Contacts for inquiries about Cherokee lands are provided."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Progress and Promise of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a response from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to a letter from Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding Mr. Sherman L. Pruitt of Lawton, Oklahoma. The Bureau is referring the matter to Mr. Thomas J. Ellison, Acting Area Director, who will provide a response as soon as possible."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Senator Bartlett's Inquiry Regarding Mr. Sherman L. Pruitt of Lawton, Oklahoma")
![["The document is inquiring about the status of the Cherokee New Echota deal and the ownership of mineral rights at Grand River Lake in Oklahoma. It also asks about the distribution of money from leasing tribal lands for natural resources."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiries About Cherokee New Echota Deal and Grand River Lake Rights")
![["The document proposes the usage of Cherokee judgment funds from the Indian Claims Commission to be set aside in an interest-bearing account, with a per-capita payment made to living original allottees. The interest from the funds would be used to finance a comprehensive tribal economic program to improve the standard of living for Cherokees. The document also outlines a proposed Tribal Lending Program and other development initiatives such as industrial development, healthcare, education, and cooperative programs. The plan emphasizes the importance of not spending the principal funds and ensuring proper management through audits and financial reports. The goal is to bring benefits to all Cherokee tribal members and establish a permanent policy for utilizing future settlement funds."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0007_thumbnail.jpg "A Path to Prosperity: Utilizing Cherokee Judgment Funds for Economic Development and Tribal Programs")
![["The proposed Tribal Industrial Development Program outlines the participation of the Cherokee Tribe in community programs for industrial development. It allows for negotiations and agreements with federal, state, and private agencies to further industrial development. The program prioritizes industrial site locations based on income levels and community support, and authorizes land acquisition for industrial purposes. Additionally, the program includes provisions for staff, financial audits, and continuity in the event of changes in tribal government structure."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Tribal Industrial Development Program: Community Participation and Economic Growth")