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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences Regarding Indian Housing in the United States
- Date:
- 1975-10-22
- Creator:
- Belvin, Frank B., 1914-1999
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- A Letter of Congratulations and Appreciation to Chief W. W. Keeler
- Date:
- 1975-11-20
- Creator:
- Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Proposed Establishment of a Memorial to the American Indian
- Date:
- 1975-11-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding George Lance's Grant Application and Financial Support
- Date:
- 1975-12-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Proposed Transfer of Oklahoma Indian Housing Responsibility to Denver
- Date:
- 1975-12-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_21.1_22_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Reflections on America's Centennial: Remarks by Speaker Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1976-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_82_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Purchase of Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Nations' Coal and Asphalt Lands
- Date:
- 1976-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Office Transmittal Document Regarding Flood Disaster Relief for Indian Families in Enid Area, 1973
- Date:
- 1976-04-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Nation
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Uncovering the Cherokee Indian Genealogy: Opening the Historical Books
- Date:
- 1976-11-15
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Voting Rights and Procedures in Five Tribes Elections
- Date:
- 1978-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Mrs. Frances Sam, a member of the Local Housing Authority, expresses support for Senator Abourezk's investigation into the shortcomings of federal agencies regarding Indian housing. She requests updates on the progress of the investigation and emphasizes the importance of meaningful responses to housing participants' questions. Congressman James Santini responds to Mrs. Sam's request for documents related to Indian housing and seeks assistance from the Library of Congress in locating these documents."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences Regarding Indian Housing in the United States")
![["The document is congratulating Bill Keeler on his retirement as Chief of the Cherokee Nation and commending him for his accomplishments in developing the human resources and economic base of the tribe. The writer, Donald Bluejacket, expresses enjoyment in working with Keeler and looks forward to continuing their relationship in the future. Bluejacket also mentions attending Keeler's Retirement Dinner and offers his help in any way possible."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0016_thumbnail.jpg "A Letter of Congratulations and Appreciation to Chief W. W. Keeler")
![["The letter is a response to Mr. Ernest L. Kendall's proposal for a memorial to the American Indian in Weatherford, Oklahoma. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs suggests contacting specific individuals for assistance in funding and planning the project. Additionally, information is provided about art exhibits, video tapes, and literature and oratory initiatives related to Native American culture. The letter expresses interest in Kendall's proposal and promises to follow up with more 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_132_2_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201975/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Proposed Establishment of a Memorial to the American Indian")
![["The document includes correspondence between various individuals and agencies regarding a grant application for a project under the Indian Finance Act. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has determined that a grant will not be provided if the applicant can meet their financing needs through other sources such as the Small Business Administration. The applicant is encouraged to seek financing through other means, and future grant funds may be limited. The Speaker of the House of Representatives is also involved in the 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_132_2_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201975/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding George Lance's Grant Application and Financial Support")
![["The document is a letter from Senator Dewey Bartlett to Dr. Frank Belvin, president of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, thanking him for forwarding a resolution regarding proposed plans of HUD to transfer responsibility of Indian Housing in Oklahoma to the Denver Regional Office. Senator Bartlett expresses his intention to discuss the matter with the Secretary of HUD and appreciates being kept informed on Indian issues by the Inter-Tribal Council. The resolution opposes the transfer of responsibility and urges that the Regional Office of Indian Housing remain in Dallas, Texas for better access by the Indian people of Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Proposed Transfer of Oklahoma Indian Housing Responsibility to Denver")
![["The document discusses the proposal for a ten million dollar revolving fund to provide long term loans to Native Americans in order to address their high rates of poverty and sub-standard living conditions. The bill has widespread support among members of the Five Civilized Tribes and organizations focused on Native American welfare."]](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_21.1_22_0000-Speeches-Opening%20of%20the%20Centennial%20Safe.%20January%2019,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_21.1_22_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Reflections on America's Centennial: Remarks by Speaker Carl Albert")
![["The Department of the Interior has signed a contract to purchase 300,000 acres of coal and asphalt lands from the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Nations in Oklahoma for $8.5 million. The lands contain high-grade bituminous coal and a large amount of coal reserves. The contract is subject to ratification by the Nations and Congress, and approval would end a 45-year federal trusteeship over the lands. The lands were originally reserved in 1902 but were never sold until now. The purchase price is considered full compensation for the Nations' interest in the properties."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Purchase of Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Nations' Coal and Asphalt Lands")
![["The document is an inter-office memorandum from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding assistance provided to disaster victims of a flood in Enid, Oklahoma. The Agency Social Worker visited Enid to coordinate with various organizations providing aid, such as the State Welfare Department, Small Business Administration, Red Cross, and others. Efforts were made to assist all affected individuals, including Indian families. Specific cases of Indian families receiving assistance are mentioned, and it is noted that the Bureau of Indian Affairs cannot duplicate services provided by other agencies. The document also discusses the case of Mr. Bob Greenwood, a member of the Creek Tribe, who received assistance for home repairs after his house was flooded."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20Anadarko%20Office,%201973%20Mar.%20-%20Oct.,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_43_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Inter-Office Transmittal Document Regarding Flood Disaster Relief for Indian Families in Enid Area, 1973")
![["The document is a plea to Senator Bellman and Senator Bartlett to help open Cherokee Indian Books dating back to 1700, in order to find information on family members and their Cherokee heritage. The writer provides a family history dating back to 1912 and expresses their desire to be present when the books are opened. The document also includes information on deaths and marriages within the family."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Uncovering the Cherokee Indian Genealogy: Opening the Historical Books")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett received a letter from Betty J. Brown suggesting a procedure to streamline the documentation process for voting rights in Five Tribes elections. Brown believes that individuals reinstated to the Dawes Commission Rolls should be allowed voting rights without having to provide extensive documentation. Bartlett forwarded the letter to Thomas J. Ellison for his views and opinions on the matter. Ellison, the Area Director of the Muskogee Area Bureau of Indian Affairs, is requested to provide input on the suggested procedure."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Voting Rights and Procedures in Five Tribes Elections")