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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_80_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Rehabilitation of the Five Civilized Tribes: A Letter from Carl Albert, M.C.
- Date:
- 1949-11-23
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Seminole Nation, Quapaw Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_87_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Coal Strip Mining on Segregated Lands: A Plea for Environmental Preservation in 1949 Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1949-11-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Obtain Out-of-Print Book of Choctaw Nation Statutes
- Date:
- 1949-11-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_84_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1949 Correspondence Between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and C.E. McDaniel Regarding Employment Opportunities at Jones Academy
- Date:
- 1949-12-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Mrs. Clara Ellis and Congressman Carl Albert Regarding the Sale of Choctaw-Chickasaw Lands
- Date:
- 1949-12-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_84_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Employment of William Ray Renegar at the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in 1950
- Date:
- 1949-12-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Investigation of Chilocco Indian School, 1969
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961), 83rd (1953-1955), 85th (1957-1959), 84th (1955-1957), 82nd (1951-1953), 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Page Belcher's Correspondence Regarding Chilocco Indian School Investigation
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959), 81st (1949-1951), 82nd (1951-1953), 86th (1959-1961), 84th (1955-1957), 83rd (1953-1955)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Concerning Alleged Misconduct at Chilocco Indian School and Potential Contract Negotiations
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951), 84th (1955-1957), 86th (1959-1961), 83rd (1953-1955), 85th (1957-1959), 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Formation, Purpose, and Advocacy of the Council of American Indians: Addressing the Controversial Report on Chilocco School
- Date:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955), 82nd (1951-1953), 81st (1949-1951), 84th (1955-1957), 85th (1957-1959), 86th (1959-1961)
![["The document is a letter and resolution regarding desired legislation and a bill for the rehabilitation of the needy and deserving members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma. The resolution endorses the bill and urges Congress to enact it into law. The bill authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to undertake a program for economic improvements for the tribes and other Indians in eastern Oklahoma, with a budget of $50,000,000. Loans can be made for economic development and education purposes, with specific eligibility criteria. Reimbursement for loans must be made within forty years."]](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_6_80_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_80_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Rehabilitation of the Five Civilized Tribes: A Letter from Carl Albert, M.C.")
![["The letter is addressed to Governor Roy J. Turner of Oklahoma, expressing concern about the coal stripping activities in Oklahoma that are causing devastation to the land. The letter highlights the negative impact of this activity on the environment and urges the Governor to take action to stop it. Mrs. Cecil C. Vaughan, the author of the letter, also sent a copy to Congressman Stigler for support in rectifying the situation. Congressman Albert also acknowledges the letter and expresses willingness to work with Congressman Stigler and Governor Turner to address the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_87_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_87_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Coal Strip Mining on Segregated Lands: A Plea for Environmental Preservation in 1949 Oklahoma")
![["The text consists of a series of letters regarding the search for an out-of-print volume of statutes of the Choctaw Nation for John L. Pebworth and the expedited payment of heirship money to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. The letters discuss efforts to locate the book through various dealers and the slow process of examining proofs of heirship for payment. There are also requests for assistance from government officials to speed up the process."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_82_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Obtain Out-of-Print Book of Choctaw Nation Statutes")
![["The text is a letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Congressman Carl Albert regarding a request for employment at Jones Academy for C.E. McDaniel. The letter states that there are currently no vacancies at Jones Academy, but if one were to occur, they would need to recruit an appointee from the Civil Service Register unless an applicant with at least 1/4 degree Indian blood is available. They offer to have McDaniel fill out an application for consideration in case vacancies occur."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_84_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_84_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1949 Correspondence Between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and C.E. McDaniel Regarding Employment Opportunities at Jones Academy")
![["Mrs. Clara Ellis wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert requesting an application form for a per capita payment from the sale of Choctaw-Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. She mentions her health issues and difficulty walking, and Congressman Albert responds by sending her the application form and offering further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_82_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Mrs. Clara Ellis and Congressman Carl Albert Regarding the Sale of Choctaw-Chickasaw Lands")
![["The text is a series of letters between various individuals regarding the employment of William Ray Renegar as a full-time assistant to Buck Ritchie at Tuskahoma. The letters discuss the lack of funds available for this purpose and express regret that they are unable to offer full-time employment to Renegar at that time. Recommendations and efforts to support Renegar are mentioned, with a request for any assistance that can be provided. The letters are written in a formal and professional tone, with a focus on education and employment within the context of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_84_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_84_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Employment of William Ray Renegar at the Five Civilized Tribes Agency in 1950")
![["The document includes a series of letters and resolutions regarding the Chilocco Indian School, specifically addressing concerns about the treatment of Superintendent Wall and Principal Winston following a critical report. The Inter-Tribal Council expresses support for the two individuals and questions the fairness of the situation. Congressman Page Belcher assures the council of his efforts to address the matter and keep them informed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/91st%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_10_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Chilocco%20Indian%20School,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Investigation of Chilocco Indian School, 1969")
![["Congressman Page Belcher received a letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the Chilocco Indian School, stating that allegations of mistreatment are under investigation and appropriate actions will be taken. The Bureau is holding off on contract negotiations for the school and appreciates the support of the Council of American Indians. They hope to resolve the matter soon and improve the educational program at Chilocco."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/91st%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_10_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Chilocco%20Indian%20School,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Page Belcher's Correspondence Regarding Chilocco Indian School Investigation")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs is investigating allegations of physical mistreatment at Chilocco Indian School. The Superintendent and Principal have been temporarily reassigned pending the investigation. Contract negotiations with a private organization for the operation of the school have been put on hold. The Bureau is exploring the feasibility of a contractual arrangement for the school. They appreciate the support of the Council of American Indians and hope to resolve the matter quickly to strengthen the educational program at Chilocco Indian School."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/91st%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_10_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Chilocco%20Indian%20School,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Concerning Alleged Misconduct at Chilocco Indian School and Potential Contract Negotiations")
![["The Council of American Indians of Tulsa, Oklahoma was formed to promote the welfare and image of Indian people. They are concerned about derogatory statements in a recent report on the Chilocco School made by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and believe the report was handled inappropriately and may have negatively impacted the public image of American Indians. They support the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in addressing the issues at the Chilocco School."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/91st%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_10_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Chilocco%20Indian%20School,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Formation, Purpose, and Advocacy of the Council of American Indians: Addressing the Controversial Report on Chilocco School")