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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- The Hidden Ownership of Tsa-La-Gi Inn
- Date:
- 1975-07-31
- Creator:
- Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Commerce, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Business--United States., Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Risenhoover Applauds Oklahoma Department for Efforts in Counseling Delinquent Indian Housing Families
- Date:
- 1975-08-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Congratulations on Winning Chief of the Cherokee Tribe
- Date:
- 1975-08-05
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Voting--United States, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Resolution Recommending the Transfer of Anadarko Title Plant Records for Improved Efficiency in Indian Land Transactions
- Date:
- 1975-08-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Election Controversy: Swimmer Remains Chief
- Date:
- 1975-08-14
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States, Voting--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Bartlett's Request for Assistance with Lloyd Harless' Medical Expenses: A Response from the Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1975-08-14
- Creator:
- Bluejacket, Don Logan, 1967-1989
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Kiowa Housing Officials Pledge to Continue Service Despite Legal Troubles and Election Loss
- Date:
- 1975-08-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Development of a Mutual-Help Housing Program for Low-Income Indian Families on Reservations: A Letter to the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1975-09-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Letter to Honorable Dewey Bartlett Regarding IHS Proposal Support
- Date:
- 1975-09-15
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Barbara Stone's Application for a Mutual Help Home with the Choctaw Housing Authority
- Date:
- 1975-09-16
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The trust led by Keeler, not the Cherokee tribe, owns Tsa-La-Gi Inn in Tahlequah. The trust was created to cut costs in construction through tax credits. Keeler signed the deed as principal chief and used the money for investments after per capita payments to tribal members. The trust, Jelanuno, also holds the property of the Cherokee Nation Historical Society and controls the Tsa-La-Gi Theater. The tribe and the public generally believe the tribe owns the properties, but legal documents show otherwise."]](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_0031_thumbnail.jpg "The Hidden Ownership of Tsa-La-Gi Inn")
![["Congressman Ted Risenhoover praised the Oklahoma Department of Institutions, Social and Rehabilitative Services for their cooperation in counseling families in Indian self-help housing to understand the importance of paying their rent regularly. Risenhoover emphasized the need for modern housing in Oklahoma, especially for low-income Indian families, and expressed concern that some families were at risk of losing their homes due to delinquent payments. He urged for clear communication and counseling to ensure that families understand their responsibilities and obligations."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Risenhoover Applauds Oklahoma Department for Efforts in Counseling Delinquent Indian Housing Families")
![["The document is a congratulatory letter from U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Ross Swimmer, who won the election to become Chief of the Cherokee Tribe. Bartlett reassures Swimmer of continued support and assistance, as previously provided to the former chief, Bill Keeler. Bartlett also offers his services and contact information for any further assistance."]](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_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Congratulations on Winning Chief of the Cherokee Tribe")
![["The document is a letter from United States Senator Dewey F. Bartlett recommending the transfer of the Anadarko Title Plant records and personnel from Albuquerque, New Mexico to the Anadarko Area Office in Oklahoma. The recommendation is based on the belief that the transfer will expedite real estate transactions related to Indian Land by having personnel with a more favorable and personal interest in the process. The document includes a resolution from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas supporting the transfer."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Resolution Recommending the Transfer of Anadarko Title Plant Records for Improved Efficiency in Indian Land Transactions")
![["A recount of the ballots for chief of the Cherokee tribe showed only a seven-vote difference, with Ross Swimmer remaining the winner. Some competitors filed protests alleging election irregularities and sought relief from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. However, if the election results are not reversed, the candidates may pursue legal action in federal court."]](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_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Election Controversy: Swimmer Remains Chief")
![["The letter is informing Lloyd Harless that the Indian Health Service is unable to help with his medical expenses incurred in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They suggest he continue to use the Indian Health facility in Tahlequah for treatment. The letter is from Don Bluejacket, a field representative to U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Bartlett's Request for Assistance with Lloyd Harless' Medical Expenses: A Response from the Indian Health Service")
![["Two officials of the Kiowa Housing Authority, Vincent Bointy and Laverne Satepeahtaw, are facing criminal trials and a recall election, but vow to continue serving the community despite challenges from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. They question the legality of the recall election and plan to challenge the results. Their main focus is on continuing to provide housing services to the community."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Kiowa Housing Officials Pledge to Continue Service Despite Legal Troubles and Election Loss")
![["The document outlines a mutual-help housing program for low-income Indian families on reservations, developed under the United States Housing Act of 1937. The program involves cooperation between the Public Housing Administration and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, with specific responsibilities outlined for the BIA. These responsibilities include assisting in project planning, design, construction, participant selection, administration, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with program requirements. Coordination with the Public Health Service for health and sanitary facilities is also emphasized."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Development of a Mutual-Help Housing Program for Low-Income Indian Families on Reservations: A Letter to the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The letter is a follow-up to a meeting with Honorable Dewey Bartlett regarding support for an IHS Proposal. It requests that all letters of support be sent to the House Sub-Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and clarifies that the budget request will come from a special appropriation, not the actual IHS budget. The letter also asks for notification of support from Bartlett and offers to provide any additional information needed."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Letter to Honorable Dewey Bartlett Regarding IHS Proposal Support")
![["Barbara Stone is currently #222 on the list for a Mutual Help Home in Choctaw County. The Choctaw Housing Authority processes applications chronologically and is hopeful for a new project in the near future. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett has been in contact with both Barbara Stone and the Housing Authority to assist with her housing needs. Stone expresses her gratitude for the assistance and hopes to receive a home for her family soon."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Barbara Stone's Application for a Mutual Help Home with the Choctaw Housing Authority")