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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter Expressing Choctaw Willingness to Accept Election Results for Chief Durant
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Selection Process for the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Information on Status of Lease District Funds Appropriation
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Termination of Choctaw Tribal Affairs: An Open Letter to the Enrolled Members of the Choctaw Tribe
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Tribe Principal Chief Position Voting Form
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding the Appointment of Choctaw Chief
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_18_86_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution No. 18-220 of the Osage Tribal Council Regarding Tribal Affairs and Federal Supervision
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_9_0000_2_49
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- "Mapping the Red River Watershed: An Overview of Engineering Projects in Oklahoma and Arkansas by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers"
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_9_0000_4_106
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- "1951 Fund Allocation for Various Programs Across Counties in Texas and Oklahoma"
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Hunting Privileges at the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["Senator Elmer Thomas received a letter from J.H. Bolvin, expressing the Choctaw's willingness to accept Chief Durant if chosen at the convention and emphasizing the importance of having a voice in the naming of their chief. Bolvin, a County Superintendent, signed the letter."]](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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Expressing Choctaw Willingness to Accept Election Results for Chief Durant")
![["The letter is inquiring about the procedure for selecting a Principal Chief for the Choctaw Tribe of Indians. It mentions previous correspondence from the Department of the Interior expressing sympathy for the desire of the Choctaw people to have a voice in the selection. The letter requests an update on the progress towards establishing machinery for the Choctaws to make the selection themselves, as promised in previous correspondence."]](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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Selection Process for the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe")
![["The Choctaw Chief is inquiring about the status of a $45,000 appropriation for per capita payments out of lease district funds. He is asking the Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Supervisor for information to pass on to correspondents."]](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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Information on Status of Lease District Funds Appropriation")
![["The document discusses the termination of Choctaw Tribal Affairs and the distribution of funds to tribal members. It mentions the hiring of attorneys to press claims before the Indian Claims Commission and the potential appointment of a Principal Chief. It also discusses the possibility of continuing to employ a full-time Chief until January 1, 1954, but ultimately states that a full-time Chief will no longer be necessary after that date."]](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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Termination of Choctaw Tribal Affairs: An Open Letter to the Enrolled Members of the Choctaw Tribe")
![["The document presents questions to voters regarding the office of Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe. Voters are asked to vote on whether they want the office to continue, the terms of the Chief's role, and to suggest a candidate for the position if appointed by the Secretary of the Interior."]](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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0047_thumbnail.jpg "Choctaw Tribe Principal Chief Position Voting Form")
![["The letter confirms a telephone conversation regarding the status of the appointment of the Choctaw Chief, stating that the appointment has not yet been cleared by the Department of the Interior and there is no timeline for when a decision will be made. The sender apologizes for not being able to provide more assistance."]](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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0050_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding the Appointment of Choctaw Chief")
![["The Osage Tribal Council has resolved to inform various government officials about the responsibilities and financial arrangements relating to the Osage Tribe, specifically regarding roads, education, health services, and mineral resources. They emphasize the importance of continued federal supervision of Osage trusts until mineral resources are fully utilized."]](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_18_86_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Osage%20Indians,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_18_86_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution No. 18-220 of the Osage Tribal Council Regarding Tribal Affairs and Federal Supervision")
![["This project documentation is a detailed map by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, illustrating specific geographical locations, water bodies, mountains, and dam sites in areas of Oklahoma and Arkansas. The map includes elements such as watershed divides, river miles, federal highways, state highways, as well as information about overflow limits and conservation pools. The document also provides scale of miles, and highlights projects considered within these areas, dating back to August 1951."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_001_9_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_001_9_0000_2_49_thumbnail.jpg "\"Mapping the Red River Watershed: An Overview of Engineering Projects in Oklahoma and Arkansas by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\"")
![["The document details the transfer of program funds in 1951 across various counties in Texas and Oklahoma. It provides specific fund amounts for each county ranging from 1,000 to 120,000. The documentation is found in the Albert Maps, Folder 4, Item 106 at the Carl Albert Center."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_001_9_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_001_9_0000_4_106_thumbnail.jpg "\"1951 Fund Allocation for Various Programs Across Counties in Texas and Oklahoma\"")
![["Mr. Phil Horner from Hillsdale, Oklahoma wrote a letter to Congressman Page Belcher regarding the hunting privileges at the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge. Horner expressed concern that only wealthy individuals were able to control hunting rights around the refuge, and suggested that the government acquire land for public hunting. Belcher forwarded Horner's letter to the Fish and Wildlife Service, who are considering the possibility of acquiring land for public hunting and working with the State Game Department to provide hunting opportunities for all citizens, rather than just the wealthy. Belcher assured Horner that he is looking into the matter and will provide more information once available."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/82nd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_1_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0000-Interior%20Department%20-%20Departmental.%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife%20Service,%20Bureau%20of%20Mines,%20Bureau%20of%20Reclamation.,%201951-1952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_1_3_30_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Hunting Privileges at the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge")