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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter Requesting a New Hospital in Crownpoint, New Mexico
- Date:
- 1974-04-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Navajo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Dewey Bartlett Supports Indian Health Care Improvement Act
- Date:
- 1974-04-19
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Desperate Plea for Assistance: A Mother's Cry for Help
- Date:
- 1974-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Health, Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing: Executive Director of Housing Assistance Council Proposes Six Administrative Changes to Senate Subcommittee on Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1974-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Grim Realities: Rural Housing Issues in America
- Date:
- 1974-05-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Health
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution in Support of Fort Sill Indian School
- Date:
- 1974-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Patient Delores Whiteman and the Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1974-06-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between the Sunby Family and U.S Senator Dewey Bartlett Regarding Medical Bill Assistance
- Date:
- 1974-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Equality and Opportunity: A Concerned Citizen's Letter to Senator Bartlett
- Date:
- 1974-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Acquisition of New Equipment for Claremore Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1974-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is from Mary Cook, a USPH Service nurse, who is requesting a new hospital for the Checkerboard Reservation in New Mexico. She explains that the current Indian Health Service hospital is too small and outdated, causing patients to have to travel long distances for care. Cook hopes that new legislation will help secure funding for a new hospital in the area. She expresses gratitude to Senator Bartlett for his work and sends well wishes for the Easter season."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Requesting a New Hospital in Crownpoint, New Mexico")
![["Senator Dewey Bartlett of Oklahoma co-sponsored the \"Indian Health Care Improvement Act\" to improve healthcare for American Indians and Alaska Natives, who have been neglected. The bill aims to increase the number of Indians involved in delivering health services and address issues such as outdated facilities, personnel shortages, and lack of services in remote areas. Bartlett highlighted the inadequacies of the Claremore Indian Hospital and stressed the importance of improving healthcare for the Indian people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Dewey Bartlett Supports Indian Health Care Improvement Act")
![["Two letters, one from soldier C.J. Harka Brady and one from his mother Myrtle M. Brady, are addressed to U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett requesting for C.J. to be stationed near home in Oklahoma due to family hardships and financial difficulties. They both express the need for his presence and support during this difficult time."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Desperate Plea for Assistance: A Mother's Cry for Help")
![["The Housing Assistance Council Inc. is advocating for changes in Indian housing programs to address the high rates of substandard housing and poverty among reservation Indians. They have proposed administrative changes, including giving tribes coordinating responsibilities for all housing programs, establishing an Assistant Secretary of Indian Programs at HUD, and allocating a minimum of 10,000 units for Indian housing. They stress the importance of deep subsidy programs and regular congressional hearings to address the unique challenges faced by Indian communities. Ultimately, they emphasize the need to fulfill the promise of decent housing for all, including the first Americans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing: Executive Director of Housing Assistance Council Proposes Six Administrative Changes to Senate Subcommittee on Indian Affairs")
![["The document presents grim facts about the poor housing conditions in rural areas of the United States, focusing on Appalachia, rural blacks, farmworkers, and Native Americans. It highlights statistics such as high rates of substandard housing, lack of essential plumbing, and poverty in these communities. The document aims to raise awareness and concern about the housing crisis in rural America."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Grim Realities: Rural Housing Issues in America")
![["The Mayor of Lawton, Oklahoma, Wayne Gilley, sent a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing the city's opposition to the closing of the Fort Sill Indian School. The document included a resolution passed by the City Council urging the Department of the Interior and Congress to take action to keep the school open. The resolution highlighted the school's history, the impact of its closure on the community, and the importance of providing education to Indian children. The City Council requested that copies of the resolution be sent to the Secretary of the Interior and Oklahoma's Representatives in Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution in Support of Fort Sill Indian School")
![["The document consists of a series of correspondence regarding Delores Whiteman, a patient who was referred to the Visiting Nurse Association for insulin injections. The agency provided services to Mrs. Whiteman, but there was confusion regarding payment and her status as an inpatient at various Indian hospitals. The documents request assistance in resolving the matter and seeking payment for the services 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_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Patient Delores Whiteman and the Indian Health Service")
![["The document consists of letters exchanged between Mr. and Mrs. Sunby and various government officials regarding medical bills and assistance received. Mr. and Mrs. Sunby express gratitude for the help they received in resolving their case and offer support to Senator Bartlett. The government officials assure continued assistance and request necessary documentation for bill payment."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between the Sunby Family and U.S Senator Dewey Bartlett Regarding Medical Bill Assistance")
![["The document is from a concerned individual expressing their belief that Indian students are receiving special treatment in education and housing. They question the $2.30 minimum wage paid to Indian students in a vocational technical program and the provision of free housing, food stamps, and healthcare. The writer believes in equal opportunities for all citizens and requests that Indians be treated the same as other taxpaying Americans. The response from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett explains that any special treatment for Indians is due to historical and legal obligations of the Federal government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Equality and Opportunity: A Concerned Citizen's Letter to Senator Bartlett")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expresses gratitude to Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger for assisting in acquiring new equipment, specifically fluoroscopic facilities, for the Claremore Indian Hospital in Oklahoma. The Secretary assures that the new hospital being planned will have proper staff and equipment to serve the needs of the Indian communities. The hospital director also provides information on adding fluoroscopic facilities to the existing x-ray equipment, detailing the proposed equipment and additional items needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Acquisition of New Equipment for Claremore Indian Hospital")