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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Appeal for Change in Indian Health Program Policy
- Date:
- 1963-12-14
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Policy Area:
- Health, Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Telegraph Services and Terms: Domestic and International Options
- Date:
- 1964-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Terms and Conditions of Telegram Services
- Date:
- 1964-01-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Commerce
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Health Education Specialists Enhance Indian Health Services in Oklahoma City Area
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Caddo Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Hugo Community Center Project Unveiled
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey of Progress
- Date:
- 1967-01-09
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Contract Award for Water Wells in Choctaw Tribe
- Date:
- 1967-01-20
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_15_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Modernizing the Talihina Indian Hospital: A Proposal for Improved Health Services
- Date:
- 1967-02-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_25_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Smithville Choctaw Housing Project: Sweat Equity for Indian Families
- Date:
- 1967-03-31
- Creator:
- Imotichey, Jerry (1938-2016)
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for John Spaan's Executive Officer Position Application
- Date:
- 1967-04-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Comanche Indian Tribe
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The document includes correspondence between Carl Albert, M.C. and Harry J.W. Belvin regarding the eligibility of non-Indian widows of deceased beneficiaries of the Indian Health program to receive medical services. Bob Wade also writes to Chief Belvin, explaining the plight of his aged mother who is now ineligible for care at the PHS Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma. He expresses concern for his mother's health and financial situation, appealing for help in changing the policy that denies non-Indian widows access to medical services."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0003.jpg "Appeal for Change in Indian Health Program Policy")
![["The document provides information on different classes of domestic and international telegram services offered by Western Union. It also includes terms and conditions for sending messages, as well as a sample message regarding a contract for drilling water wells for rural Indian homes. The document also outlines the sender's responsibilities and liabilities when sending messages through the Telegraph Company."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0009.jpg "Telegraph Services and Terms: Domestic and International Options")
![["The document provides information about sending telegrams through Western Union, including different classes of service, terms and conditions, and instructions for sending messages. It also includes a sample message being sent to recipients in Oklahoma and Texas regarding Indian Health Division services. It emphasizes the importance of checking the desired class of service and understanding the terms and conditions before sending a message."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0004.jpg "Terms and Conditions of Telegram Services")
![["The document discusses the appointment of Health Education Specialists to Service Units in Mississippi and southwestern Oklahoma, focusing on dietitians and education in Indian Health. It also mentions the training and management of Indian Health staff, including dietitians and medical officers. The importance of education in sanitation, nutrition, and disease prevention for Indian communities is highlighted. Additionally, the text addresses the challenges faced by Choctaw Indians in Mississippi and the role of Education Specialists in improving health services for Native American populations."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0009.jpg "Health Education Specialists Enhance Indian Health Services in Oklahoma City Area")
![["Sargent Shriver, national director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, asked for assistance from Oklahoma businessmen in the war on poverty. He encouraged them to employ Job Corps graduates and work together to guarantee job opportunities for them. Plans for a $300,000 to $400,000 community facility in Hugo were unveiled, with support from local citizens and tribal interests. The facility, located at the geographic center of the region, would serve as a transportation hub, recreational gateway, and cultural and educational center."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0053.jpg "Hugo Community Center Project Unveiled")
![["The Oklahoma Journal of Public Health, established in 1939, is a publication by the Oklahoma Public Health Association. The January 1961 issue includes articles on Indian health, progress in nursing among Indians in Oklahoma, and efforts to eradicate tuberculosis among Indians. The publication also lists the association's officers and provides information on the upcoming annual meeting in Tulsa. The journal covers various topics related to public health and highlights the work being done in Oklahoma to improve the health status of American Indians."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0011.jpg "Advancing Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey of Progress")
![["The Department of Health, Education and Welfare has approved a contract for drilling 30 water wells to serve Choctaw Indian families in Honobia District, LeFlore and Pushmataha counties. The contract is for $10,130 and is awarded to Jess Howard Powers Drilling Company. The message is sent as a Night Letter to various newspapers and radio stations."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0005.jpg "Indian Contract Award for Water Wells in Choctaw Tribe")
![["The proposal to modernize the Public Health Service Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma includes major functional rearrangements, expansion of departments, and the addition of 100 GM&S beds. The project will be completed in three phases to avoid increased costs and construction issues. The estimated cost has increased to $1,502,000, and it is recommended to award one construction contract for all phases. The hospital serves as a primary health resource for the Choctaw and other tribes in the area, and the proposed modernization aims to improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare services provided."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_15_0005.jpg "Modernizing the Talihina Indian Hospital: A Proposal for Improved Health Services")
![["The Smithville housing project in Oklahoma involves Indian families contributing sweat equity to build their own homes with the help of IBEC. The project aims to provide modern housing for low-income families, with individuals receiving credit for their labor. The homes offer a variety of designs and materials, with the Choctaw Nation's Housing Authority overseeing the project. This initiative allows families to own homes through hard work and mutual assistance."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_25_0004.jpg "Smithville Choctaw Housing Project: Sweat Equity for Indian Families")
![["A letter has been written to Representative Carl Albert recommending Mr. John Spaan for an executive officer position at the Oklahoma City PHS Office. The document highlights Mr. Spaan's qualifications, including his experience in management and engineering, as well as the support he has from various organizations and tribes. The document urges Congressman Albert to ensure that the most qualified candidate is selected for the position."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0037.jpg "Support for John Spaan's Executive Officer Position Application")
