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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Talihina Hospital: A Letter from Carl Albert, M.C.
- Date:
- 1957-08-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Talihina Hospital Employment Situation
- Date:
- 1957-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Communication Regarding Employee Situation Adjustment at Talihina Hospital
- Date:
- 1957-08-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concern for the Nightwatchman Position at the Talihina Medical Center: Correspondence between Congressman Carl Albert and Principal Chief Harry J. W. Belvin
- Date:
- 1957-08-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response to Petition Regarding Talihina Hospital by Carl Albert, M.C.
- Date:
- 1957-08-29
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Communication and Advocacy for L.C. Riddle's Employment
- Date:
- 1957-08-29
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.), Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Message Regarding Indian Health Services Funding
- Date:
- 1957-08-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Democratic Process in Choctaw Chief Election
- Date:
- 1958-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Request for Choctaw Indians' Voice in Chief Selection
- Date:
- 1958-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Payment to Choctaw Indians
- Date:
- 1958-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959)
![["Carl Albert, a congressman from Oklahoma, received a petition about the Talihina hospital and has been working on the matter. The Public Health Service has advised him that adjustments will be made and some employees who were laid off will be retained. Nursing assistants will also have the opportunity to attend nursing school. The hospital's employment this year will be the highest in its history. Albert thanked the sender for bringing the issue to his attention and offered to help in any way."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Talihina Hospital: A Letter from Carl Albert, M.C.")
![["The document is discussing an agreement made with the Public Health Service regarding hiring at Talihina Hospital. The Public Health Service hired more employees towards the end of the fiscal year, causing some trouble, but the average employment for the current fiscal year is expected to be better. The document expresses appreciation for the help from Honorable Harry J. We Belvin in addressing the issue and hopes that their efforts will benefit the Native Americans. The document is signed by Carl Albert, M.C. from the Third District of Oklahoma."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Talihina Hospital Employment Situation")
![["The document is about sending a telegram to inform someone about an adjustment in an employee situation at Talihina Hospital. The message is from Carl Albert, M. C. to Harry J. W. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation. Belvin is asked to help address the issue and attend a meeting with a subcommittee of the Inter-tribal Council. The message also mentions the possibility of getting Dr. Vanderhook or Ernest N. B. Johnson involved in resolving the issue."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Communication Regarding Employee Situation Adjustment at Talihina Hospital")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding the discontinuation of the nightwatchman position at the Talihina Medical Center. Congressman Carl Albert and Principal Chief Harry J. W. Belvin are concerned about the potential risks to patients and employees without a nightwatchman. They are working together to try and restore the position and ensure adequate protection at the medical center. Congressman Albert is seeking information and support from the Public Health Service as well."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Concern for the Nightwatchman Position at the Talihina Medical Center: Correspondence between Congressman Carl Albert and Principal Chief Harry J. W. Belvin")
![["The document from Carl Albert, a congressman from Oklahoma, addresses a petition regarding the Talihina hospital. He mentions adjustments being made by the Public Health Service to retain employees who received reduction notices. He also notes that nursing assistants will have the opportunity to attend nursing school in Albuquerque. The document ends with appreciation for bringing the matter to his attention and offering his assistance."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Petition Regarding Talihina Hospital by Carl Albert, M.C.")
![["The document is a series of messages and notes regarding the case of L.C. Riddle and his application for a job at the Talihina Indian Health Hospital. It explains that Riddle did not meet the requirements for Indian preference and that a commitment had been made to another candidate prior to Riddle's application. The messages discuss the difficulty of withdrawing the commitment under Civil Service regulations and the challenges of getting Riddle the job."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Communication and Advocacy for L.C. Riddle's Employment")
![["The document discusses the need for increased appropriations for Indian health services in 1958 to prevent drastic reductions in personnel and facilities at Indian hospitals. Congressman Carl Albert is checking into the matter and urges for a deficiency appropriation to relieve undue hardship and ensure efficient operation of Indian hospitals. The message is addressed to Mr. Harry J. W. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation."]](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_27_26b_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201957/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_27_26b_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Message Regarding Indian Health Services Funding")
![["The Association on American Indian Affairs is requesting that the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma be allowed to vote for their Principal Chief by ballot, instead of having the Interior Department appoint the chief. They express concern over past instances where the Department interfered in Choctaw elections and urge the Secretary of the Interior to allow the Choctaw people to choose their leader democratically. They highlight the Choctaw leaders' unsuccessful attempts to meet with Department officials and ask for support in ensuring the Choctaw people have a voice in their governance."]](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_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Democratic Process in Choctaw Chief Election")
![["The document is a series of communications regarding the Choctaw Indians' request to have a voice in the selection of their Chief. Congressman Carl Albert is thanked for his support and urged to wire the Secretary of the Interior to allow for the election or expression of the Choctaw people in this matter. The Choctaw Council of Pittsburg County also authorizes a request to the Secretary of the Interior for the same."]](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_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Request for Choctaw Indians' Voice in Chief Selection")
![["The document is a response to an inquiry about payments to Choctaw Indians for the sale of their coal and asphalt lands. The writer states that there have been no further payments to the tribes and there are currently no funds available for this purpose. The writer acknowledges the inquiry and expresses regret that they cannot provide a more positive update."]](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_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Payment to Choctaw Indians")