1. Correspondence Regarding Salary Disputes of the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation in 1937 Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_62_0006 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection Title: Correspondence Regarding Salary Disputes of the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation in 1937 Date: 1937-04-07 Creator: unknown Names: Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Hopi Tribe of Arizona Topic: Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 75th (1937-1939)
![["The text is a series of communications between Honorable W. A. Durant, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, and various officials regarding the issuance of duplicate authorization for the payment of his salary. Chief Durant is requesting prompt action on the matter and seeking clarification on why his salary has not been paid. Senator Elmer Thomas is mentioned as being involved in resolving the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_62_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Choctaw,%20Jan.-June,%201937/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_62_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Salary Disputes of the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation in 1937")