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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Senator Thomas' Efforts to Restore Funds for Indian Education: A Letter from Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1947-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Education, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Progressive Slate of Candidates Presented to California Voters for Primary Election
- Date:
- 1947-06-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0061
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- The Importance of the Foreign Program in the Next Campaign
- Date:
- 1947-06-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_18_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- 1945 Federal Service Wage and Overtime Compensation Bill
- Date:
- 1947-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_49
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Corps of Engineers Projects, Arkansas and Southern Missouri
- Date:
- 1947-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_82_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude and Support: A Letter from McAlester
- Date:
- 1947-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Reorganization of Indian Service in Oklahoma Announced Due to Budget Cuts
- Date:
- 1947-07-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Quapaw Nation, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Principal Chief of Cherokee Nation to Senator Eimer Thomas Regarding Preservation of Tribe Records, 1947
- Date:
- 1947-07-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Watchorn Road in Morrison, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1947-08-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Senator Monroney Responds to Hampton's Complaint of Illegal Seizure of Property in Grady County
- Date:
- 1947-08-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
![["Senator Carl Albert expresses regrets for not being able to attend a council meeting regarding Indian education funds, but assures his support and willingness Carl Albert to assist in any way possible. Senator Thomas is working to restore the funds in the appropriation bill before the Senate."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Thomas' Efforts to Restore Funds for Indian Education: A Letter from Carl Albert")
![["The document is a message sent to County Chairmen regarding a newspaper article predicting victories for Helen Gahagan Douglas and Edmund G. Brown in the upcoming elections. The message requests statements from prominent individuals who disagree with the predictions in order to counteract the narrative and release state-wide news updates."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0000-Miscellaneous/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_173_7_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Progressive Slate of Candidates Presented to California Voters for Primary Election")
![["The author, Thomas Corcoran, is informing Josh Lee that he is going to New York and will be back in a few days. He mentions returning a letter regarding the Fair, and suggests that the foreign program will be a major issue in the upcoming campaign. Corcoran hints that Lee should consider running for office. He assures Lee that he will be in touch upon his return."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Joshua%20B.%20Josh%20Lee%20Collection/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0000-Scrapbook%203,%201942-1955/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0061_thumbnail.jpg "The Importance of the Foreign Program in the Next Campaign")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the Senate to improve salary and wage administration in the Federal service. It includes provisions for compensation for overtime, night, and holiday work, as well as additional compensation for employees in the legislative and judicial branches of the government. The bill aims to provide fair pay and benefits for federal employees."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/Federal%20Employees,%201945-CAC_CC_047_1_5_18_0000/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_18_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1945 Federal Service Wage and Overtime Compensation Bill")
![["Hydrologic Map by the War Department, Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District: This map highlights Bullshoals and Norfolk, with a legend illustrating reservoirs, levees, and navigation plans. Dimensions: 16 5/8 x 21 1/8."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_053_4_0000_0000_0000%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_053_4_0000_1_49_thumbnail.jpg "Corps of Engineers Projects, Arkansas and Southern Missouri")
![["The document is a letter between two friends, Carl Albert and George Walker, discussing the sale of coal lands for the benefit of Native Americans. George thanks Carl for his efforts in helping the Indians and offers support for Carl's campaigns. They also discuss personal matters and express a desire to meet in person. The tone of the letter is friendly and appreciative."]](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_1_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Coal%20and%20Asphalt%20Lands,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_1_82_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude and Support: A Letter from McAlester")
![["The Department of the Interior's Office of Indian Affairs in Oklahoma is undergoing reorganization due to budget cuts. The Western Oklahoma Consolidated Agency is being established in Anadarko, with other agencies being consolidated there as well. The Muskogee agency will continue with reduced staff and will also oversee the Quapaw Agency. Reduction in services to Indians is expected, but efforts will be made to serve their interests. Schools and hospitals operated by the Indian Service will not be affected. Reduction in personnel will follow Civil Service Commission regulations, with preference given to Indian employees."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_11_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Miscellaneous,%20Mar.-Dec.,%201945/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_053_12_11_1_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Reorganization of Indian Service in Oklahoma Announced Due to Budget Cuts")
![["The letter is from Jesse B. Milam, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, thanking Senator Eimer Thomas for his actions in preventing the destruction of records of the Five Civilized Tribes. Milam offers the services of the Oklahoma Historical Society to store any records that are no longer needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201936-1947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_43_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Principal Chief of Cherokee Nation to Senator Eimer Thomas Regarding Preservation of Tribe Records, 1947")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between Mr. Page Belcher, a member of Congress, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the Watchorn road in Morrison, Oklahoma. Mr. Belcher is requesting information and assistance from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to improve the road in the area. The Bureau states that the reconstruction of the road has not been programmed for the upcoming fiscal years but will be included in future planning. Mr. Belcher is also in communication with Mr. Evert S. Shiever, who has suggestions for improving the road and is requesting a representative from the Indian Department to visit the area. The document shows efforts to address and improve road conditions in the Morrison area."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/85th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201957-1958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Watchorn Road in Morrison, Oklahoma")
![["LeRoy Hampton wrote a letter to Senator Monroney regarding the allegedly illegal seizure of his property in Grady County. In Senator Monroney's absence, Jack Yocum, the Executive Secretary, requested additional information from Hampton including the legal description of the property, the name of the person or agency acquiring the property, and whether legal recourse had been pursued. Hampton detailed how his property was wrongfully taken from him through erroneous and fraudulent acts during his time as a disabled soldier. He requested action to recover his property and monetary compensation for lost oil, gas, minerals, and agricultural rentals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0030.pdf "Senator Monroney Responds to Hampton's Complaint of Illegal Seizure of Property in Grady County")