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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Employment with Muskogee Area Office
- Date:
- 1952-05-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Petition for Democratic Election of Choctaw Nation's Principal Chief
- Date:
- 1952-06-11
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Albert Advocates for Choctaw Nation's Voice in Chief Selection
- Date:
- 1952-06-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0106
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Thanks from Estes Kefauver to Josh Lee
- Date:
- 1952-06-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_18_74_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Funding Request for Clerical Help in Choctaw Nation
- Date:
- 1952-06-21
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0101
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation for Robert McKinney and Dick Searles
- Date:
- 1952-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0108
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Senator Estes Kefauver Clarifies Actions at Democratic National Convention
- Date:
- 1952-07-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0104
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation from the Attorney General
- Date:
- 1952-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_033_5_8_1_0110
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Joshua B. "Josh" Lee Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation from United States Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Date:
- 1952-07-30
- Creator:
- Saltonstall, Leverett, 1892-1979
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Tribal Members to Decide on Principal Chief Office: A Ballot for Preferences
- Date:
- 1952-07-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Retirement
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["The document is from Carl Albert, a member of Congress, to Mr. E.E. James regarding his son's desire to get a job with the Indian Office in Muskogee. The Director of the Indian Office states that Mr. James is not eligible for a position due to not being of sufficient Indian descent. However, he recommends that Mr. James apply through the United States Civil Service Commission for other positions. Carl Albert expresses his willingness to help Mr. James and recommends contacting Danny Le Crone at the Indian Office for further 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_58_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Muskogee%20Area%20Office%20-%20General,%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Employment with Muskogee Area Office")
![["The letter is requesting Senator Monroney to use his influence to ensure that the Choctaw people are granted an election to elect a candidate for Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation. The writer emphasizes the importance of democracy and the American way in giving the Choctaw people a voice in this matter. Several individuals have signed the letter in support of this request."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Petition for Democratic Election of Choctaw Nation's Principal Chief")
![["The letter acknowledges receipt of a letter from Mrs. Minnie Brewer and others regarding the election of a Choctaw Chief. Congressman Albert has already taken up the matter with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. If any further assistance is needed, they are willing to help."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Albert Advocates for Choctaw Nation's Voice in Chief Selection")
![["Estes Kefauver expresses gratitude for a letter and feedback received from Josh, enclosing a letter from a supporter in California. He appreciates the support and hopes to secure votes at the upcoming Convention."]](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_0106_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Thanks from Estes Kefauver to Josh Lee")
![["The document is from Carl Albert, a member of Congress, to Mr. Harry J. W. Belvin, regarding funds for clerical help for the Choctaw Nation. The Indian Office is not releasing funds for this purpose, but Albert is willing to help if Belvin comes to Washington. Albert is waiting for a report from Muskogee for further information."]](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_74_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20Nation,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_18_74_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Funding Request for Clerical Help in Choctaw Nation")
![["The Secretary of the Interior expresses his high regard for Robert McKinney and Dick Searles, his assistant secretaries, in a letter to Josh Lee. He mentions that they are qualified for their positions and he values their support and advice. The Secretary sends his best wishes to Josh Lee."]](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_0101_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation for Robert McKinney and Dick Searles")
![["Senator Estes Kefauver issued a statement to clarify his actions at the Democratic National Convention when he withdrew his candidacy and attempted to support Senator Paul Douglas instead. Despite not being able to carry out his plan due to not being recognized, Kefauver expressed gratitude for the support he received and emphasized the importance of unity within the Democratic Party. He also stated that he had no regrets about the campaign and appreciated the friendships made during the process."]](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_0108_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Estes Kefauver Clarifies Actions at Democratic National Convention")
![["The Attorney General expresses gratitude to Josh for his congratulations on becoming the Attorney General of the United States, noting that he appreciates Josh's confidence and good wishes."]](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_0104_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation from the Attorney General")
![["The document is a letter written by Leverett Saltonstall to Josh Lee, thanking him for his kind words and expressing appreciation for their friendship. Saltonstall mentions that he and Henrietta enjoyed seeing Lee and Louise the previous night and invites them to come again soon."]](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_0110_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation from United States Senate Committee on Appropriations")
![["The Secretary of the Interior is seeking input from Choctaw Tribal members regarding the office of Principal Chief. Some members believe the position is unnecessary and all tribal funds should be distributed equally, while others support re-appointing the current Chief or continuing the office after the incumbent's term ends. A ballot has been provided for members to express their preferences, including the option to suggest a specific person for the role. All ballots must be returned by July 31, 1952, to be counted."]](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_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Choctaw Tribal Members to Decide on Principal Chief Office: A Ballot for Preferences")