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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Dana L. Ketcher to Congressman James R. Jones regarding Flaming Rainbow University and the Cherokee Nation; Letter from Cherokee Nation; Appeal by Dow, Lohnes, and Albertson
- Date:
- 1985-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Finance and Financial Sector, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America.
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America., Flood control, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Stephen B. McCartney to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-05
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Military administration--United States., Indians of North America.
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Dana L. Ketcher
- Date:
- 1985-06-17
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Indians of North America.
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
![["The letter is an appeal from Dana Ketcher on behalf of 84 Cherokee students attending Flaming Rainbow University who were denied Higher Education grants. The denial was based on the university not providing letter grades and the funds being exhausted for students at fully"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Dana L. Ketcher to Congressman James R. Jones regarding Flaming Rainbow University and the Cherokee Nation; Letter from Cherokee Nation; Appeal by Dow, Lohnes, and Albertson")
![["The letter is written by a widow who expresses frustration with people who rely on government support without working. She suggests creating job opportunities for them instead. She also criticizes young girls who have babies and stay on welfare. The writer asks for help from the Congressman to address these issues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The author is writing to Congressman James R. Jones to inquire about the return of the John Haddo file from the Department of the Army's personnel department. The author needs the file for research on their book about Company B, Fifth Infantry. They also mention the correction of John Haddo's name on the Medal of Honor Memorial Wall in the Pentagon and express frustration over the delay in returning the file. The author asks for information about the memorial wall and requests help in correcting any other Medal of Honor memorials in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Stephen B. McCartney to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, in response to a letter from a constituent regarding difficulties with Higher Education Grants from the Cherokee Nation. Jones states that his office is in contact with the Cherokee Nation and will provide an update when more information is available. He offers further assistance and thanks the constituent for reaching out."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Dana L. Ketcher")