Search
Search Results
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Leasing of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-15
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response to Opposition of Proposed Legislation on Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-15
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal to Congress: Protecting Native American Lands
- Date:
- 1947-03-15
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Press Release from Carl Albert to the Third District (re: financial aid for Native American school districts)
- Date:
- 1947-04-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Letter from Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease
- Date:
- 1947-04-09
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Coal and Asphalt Lands Negotiations
- Date:
- 1947-04-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman Carl Albert regarding Indian Legislation
- Date:
- 1947-04-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Stigler's Push for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Lease Extension
- Date:
- 1947-04-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Protesting the Removal of Indian Schools and Hospitals in Oklahoma: A Plea for Justice and Mercy
- Date:
- 1947-05-19
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Education, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Call to Action: Protecting the Future of Oklahoma Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1947-05-21
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["Miss Carl Albert Goodwin received a letter from Carl Albert, a representative from Oklahoma, regarding a petition opposing the extension of time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. The Department of the Interior plans to have a conference with tribal representatives to reach an agreement on the purchase prices of these lands. Albert assures that he will resist any effort to delay the negotiations."]](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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Leasing of Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands")
![["Miss Carl Albert Fryer received a letter from Carl Albert stating that there is no proposed legislation to extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. The Interior Department plans to have a conference with tribal representatives to reach an agreement on purchase prices for the lands, and Carl Albert will resist any delay in the matter."]](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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Opposition of Proposed Legislation on Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands")
![["The document is requesting that congressmen stop leasing Native American lands for coal and asphalt extraction, and instead make outright payments to the tribe. The authors feel that their needs are being forgotten and are asking for fair treatment in resolving their affairs."]](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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal to Congress: Protecting Native American Lands")
![["Congressman Carl Albert and other representatives from Indian states were outvoted by Eastern Republicans in their efforts to increase funding for Indian education in the Interior Department appropriation bill. The proposed cuts will result in the closure of half of Oklahoma's Indian boarding schools and reduce federal aid to school districts serving Indian pupils. Despite objections, the budget cuts were approved in the House, but it is expected that some cuts may be restored in the Senate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0000-Press%20Releases%20-%20Indian%20Affairs,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Press Release from Carl Albert to the Third District (re: financial aid for Native American school districts)")
![["The letter is from Congressman Carl Albert to Attorney Gilbert W. Daney regarding the potential creation of a lease on Choctaw-Chickasaw coal lands. Congressman Stigler has introduced a bill to extend the authority to grant leases, but it will not be enacted until after negotiations on the sale of the land have taken place. Albert will keep an eye on the matter and keep Daney informed of any developments."]](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_2_4_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(2),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0011_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Letter from Congressman Carl Albert Regarding Choctaw-Chickasaw Coal Land Lease")
![["The document is from Carl Albert to Mr. Rich Anderson regarding coal and asphalt lands in Talihina, Oklahoma. Albert mentions a meeting between Tribal Officials and the Department of Interior to come to an agreement on the lands. He also mentions a bill in Congress Carl Albert to extend lease terms, but states he will not support it unless Carl Albert the rights of the Indians are fully protected. Albert assures Anderson that he will push for a successful conclusion to the negotiations."]](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_2_4_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(2),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Coal and Asphalt Lands Negotiations")
![["The document is a letter from Carl Albert, a representative from Oklahoma, in response to a petition signed by Austin A. Thompson and other Indians regarding pending Indian legislation. Albert assures Thompson that he will consider their views seriously and encourages further communication."]](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_2_4_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(2),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_4_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman Carl Albert regarding Indian Legislation")
![["Representative Stigler of Oklahoma is seeking early action on legislation to extend the leasing authority of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians of Oklahoma for coal and asphalt lands for 15 years. If the sale is made before June 30, the proposal may not be necessary. The Indian tribes want the leases extended, and Stigler is in agreement."]](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_2_5_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(3),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_5_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Stigler's Push for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Lease Extension")
![["The document is a protest against the removal of Indian schools and hospitals from Indian communities in Oklahoma. The authors, who are missionaries with Indian heritage, argue that taking away these institutions would be a grave injustice, particularly for the children and sick individuals who rely on them. They emphasize the importance of providing education and support for orphaned and needy children, as well as the need for more social workers to address Carl Albert the increasing social and economic challenges facing Indian tribes in Oklahoma. They believe that removing these institutions would leave vulnerable individuals without the care and protection they need."]](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_2_7_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health%20(4),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Protesting the Removal of Indian Schools and Hospitals in Oklahoma: A Plea for Justice and Mercy")
![["The notice informs leaders of Oklahoma Indian tribes that Indian boarding schools may be closed due to lack of funding, and funds for tuition at public schools may not be available. Indian hospital services are already being reduced, and other services for Indians in Oklahoma will also be cut. A meeting is called for representatives of all Indian tribes to discuss Carl Albert these issues and determine a course of action. The leaders are urged to attend and represent their tribe's interests."]](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_2_7_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health%20(4),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Call to Action: Protecting the Future of Oklahoma Indian Tribes")