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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Western Union Telegram and Service Class Codes: A Historical Document
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of J.E. Shields as Principal of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indian School
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1922 Letter Regarding School Principal Appointment and Political Developments in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1921-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- An Act to Authorize Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 1958
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Osage Bill: A History of Betrayal and Redemption
- Date:
- 1921-02-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Tuition Increase for Indian Children in Cache, Oklahoma, 1921-1922
- Date:
- 1921-02-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_28_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- 1921 Western Union Telegram Instructions and Correspondence
- Date:
- 1921-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
- Title:
- A Plea for Clemency: The Case of Sergeant J.C. Collins in Correspondences
- Date:
- 1921-04-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 67th (1921-1923)
![["The document explains the different symbols used to indicate the class of service for telegrams, such as Day Letter, Blue, Night Letter, and Night Message. It also mentions that if none of these symbols appear, it is a regular telegram. Additionally, it mentions a message about petitions being prepared by Indians to protest the actions of Congressman McClintock."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications")
![["The Chamber of Commerce in El Reno, Oklahoma is urging Congressman L. M. Gensman to pay immediate attention to a protest regarding the consolidation of a location at Concho rather than Clinton. They highlight the benefits of Concho and express concern about lack of response to their previous inquiries. They also inquire about Harreld's stance on the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Western Union Telegram and Service Class Codes: A Historical Document")
![["The author met with Mr. Burke before his western trip and discussed talking to Mr. Peairs about their mutual friend Shields. Mr. Burke promised to look into the matter and keep the author updated. The author assures the recipient that they will do everything they can to help Mr. Shields."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0011_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of J.E. Shields as Principal of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indian School")
![["The sender acknowledges receiving the recipient's endorsement for a position at Moncho School, clarifying that the appointment is not political. They offer to provide a general statement about the recipient's qualifications to the Commissioner, but indicate that the final decision will likely be made by someone else. The sender also offers to help the recipient in any way possible."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0015_thumbnail.jpg "1922 Letter Regarding School Principal Appointment and Political Developments in Oklahoma")
![["The bill H.R. 3611 authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the sale of their lands by the United States. The amount will be distributed according to rules and regulations governing payments to Osage Tribe members and will settle the tribe's claim against the United States under a treaty from 1865. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay the fees and expenses of the tribe's attorneys from the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0002_thumbnail.jpg "An Act to Authorize Appropriation for Payment to the Osage Tribe of Indians")
![["This bill authorizes an appropriation of $776,742.03 to be paid to the Osage Tribe of Indians for the sale of their lands by the United States. The amount will be distributed to the tribe in accordance with existing rules and regulations. The appropriation is meant to settle the tribe's claim against the United States arising from a treaty in 1865. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to pay the fees and expenses of the tribe's attorneys from the appropriation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_41_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Appropriation for Osage Tribe of Indians: H.R. 1958")
![["The document discusses the Osage Bill, which involves the unfair treatment of the Osage Indians by the United States government in the 1860s. The Osages were tricked into ceding their land in exchange for very little compensation, which was then used for other tribes. The document highlights the lack of communication and understanding between the Osages and the government, as well as the legal battles and protests that followed. The Court of Claims ruled in favor of the Indians, but legislative action on the issue has been unsuccessful. The document emphasizes the need for justice and fair treatment of Native American tribes by the government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_44_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Osage Bill: A History of Betrayal and Redemption")
![["The Surgeon General sent all available bulletins on the extermination of rats to Mr. C. N. Cannon in Lawton, Oklahoma, in response to a request from Honorable L. M. Gensman. The document expresses hope that the bulletins will help Mr. Cannon get rid of the pests."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0000-A/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_52_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Tuition Increase for Indian Children in Cache, Oklahoma, 1921-1922")
![["The document is a series of correspondences regarding the lease of land near the Concho Indian School in El Reno, Oklahoma. It includes discussions about bidding on the lease, pricing, and the involvement of various individuals in the process. There are also references to potential conflicts of interest and requests for caution in getting involved in the lease process."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_28_0000-Ragland,%20Fay,%201921/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_28_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1921 Western Union Telegram Instructions and Correspondence")
![["The document is a series of correspondence regarding a lost discharge certificate for Mr. Homer E. Coody. Representative L. M. Gensman requested information on how Coody could get a copy of his lost certificate, and the Adjutant General's office provided the necessary application form. Coody was advised to fill in the application and return it to the office in order to receive a certificate in lieu of the lost or destroyed discharge certificate. The application form includes instructions on what information needs to be provided and how the identity of the applicant should be established."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0000-Co/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.4_4_56_0001_thumbnail.jpg "A Plea for Clemency: The Case of Sergeant J.C. Collins in Correspondences")