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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Chief Belvin's Promise to the Choctaw Nation and Appeal to Senator Monroney for Democratic Process
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- 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_13_74_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Senator Mike Monroney Regarding Choctaw Nation's Concerns and Pleas for Support
- Date:
- 1951-12-10
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Osage Tribal Land Claims in 1962
- Date:
- 1962-09-24
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Improvements to the PHS Indian Hospital and Sanitary Program in Oklahoma, 1962-1963
- Date:
- 1962-10-18
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Amendment Approval for S&B Construction Co.'s Contract with Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1963
- Date:
- 1962-10-30
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Fire Damage at Eufaula Indian School in 1963
- Date:
- 1962-12-22
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Request for Detailed Information on the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Budget and Activities in Oklahoma, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Re-acquisition of Cherokee Lands: Correspondence and Resolution from 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Indians, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Land Transfer to Cherokee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma in 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Chilocco Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Correspondence with Senator Monroney, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["Senator Mike Monroney is being praised for his influence and ability to advocate for the democratic rights of the Choctaw people. The author, Principal Chief Harry J. W. Belvin of the Choctaw Nation, promises to fight against injustice if discrimination occurs, emphasizing his commitment to his people."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Chief Belvin's Promise to the Choctaw Nation and Appeal to Senator Monroney for Democratic Process")
![["The letter writer supported Senator Monroney in his election campaign and was promised help with Indian problems, but has not received any support or response regarding a referendum election for the Choctaw Nation. The writer expresses disappointment and frustration with the lack of action from the senator."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Senator Mike Monroney Regarding Choctaw Nation's Concerns and Pleas for Support")
![["The Osage Tribal Council is inquiring about the status of their claim before the Indian Claims Commission, which has been pending for over two years. They are eager to receive a decision on the matter and are seeking assistance from Senator Monroney to obtain information on when a decision can be expected. The Chief Commissioner of the Indian Claims Commission has acknowledged the inquiry and states that the decision is still being considered by the Commissioners, with no set timeline for when a decision will be reached."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0025.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Osage Tribal Land Claims in 1962")
![["The text is a series of correspondences regarding improvements at the PHS Indian Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and the sanitary program in Cherokee and Adair Counties. There are discussions about funding issues for construction projects at the hospital, the allocation of additional funds, and the assignment of a sanitarian to facilitate progress in sanitation facilities construction activities. The letters also mention the involvement of Senator Monroney and requests for assistance in ensuring the completion of the hospital project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0001.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Improvements to the PHS Indian Hospital and Sanitary Program in Oklahoma, 1962-1963")
![["The letter from S&B Construction Company to Senator Monroney explains that they made an error in their bid for a project at Fort Sill Indian School, resulting in a bid that was $2,869.57 lower than intended. They are requesting assistance in getting the bid amended to reflect the correct amount. The Comptroller General of the United States has advised the Secretary of the Interior that the contract with S&B Construction Company may be amended to provide for a total price of $15,393.35 for the work involved."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0012.pdf "Amendment Approval for S&B Construction Co.'s Contract with Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1963")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma sent a resolution to Senator Mike Monroney urging the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Secretary of the Interior, the President, and Congress to rebuild a dormitory for Indian girls at Eufaula, Oklahoma, which was destroyed by fire. The resolution highlighted the importance of providing education for Indian girls from low-income and broken homes. Senator Monroney responded by stating that the damaged building had to be demolished for safety reasons and that alternative office space was being provided at the school."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0005.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Fire Damage at Eufaula Indian School in 1963")
![["Senator A. S. Mike Monroney is seeking information on the progress and accomplishments of Bureau of Indian Affairs programs in Oklahoma, specifically in education and welfare services, resources management, construction, and road construction. He is interested in understanding the practical results of the money allocated by Congress and wants examples of how it is benefiting real people. The Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Anadarko, Oklahoma, acknowledges the request for information and promises to provide a full report by September 6."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0014.pdf "Request for Detailed Information on the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Budget and Activities in Oklahoma, 1963")
![["The Executive Committee of the Cherokee Nation has authorized and directed the Principal Chief to negotiate with the Department of the Interior to re-acquire title and possession of certain lands in Oklahoma. The lands were originally owned by the Cherokee Nation but were later conveyed to the United States for the education of Indian children. The Cherokee Nation believes that the lands are surplus and in excess of the needs for the Indian school, and they are seeking to re-acquire them for the benefit of their members. They plan to submit the results of the negotiations to Congress for approval. The resolution has been forwarded to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney and other members of Congress for their information and action."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0006.pdf "Re-acquisition of Cherokee Lands: Correspondence and Resolution from 1963")
![["The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is seeking to regain possession of certain lands at Chalaco Indian School, which they had previously sold to the United States for educational purposes. They are willing to pay $3.75 per acre for the land and want it to be set aside in trust for them. The land is currently being used for farming and grazing purposes, and the Cherokee Nation wants to lease it to Cherokee-blooded farmers. Senators Monroney and Edmondson are requesting expedited committee action on the bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0019.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Land Transfer to Cherokee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma in 1963")
![["The text includes a list of officers of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, including the President, Vice President, Executive Secretary, Treasurer, Chaplain, Sergeant-at-Arms, and members of the security departments. It also mentions a letter from Senator Mike Monroney regarding the appointment of a new Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, to which the President of the Council, B. Frank Belvin, responded with thanks."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20Chickasaw,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0023.pdf "Inter-Tribal Council Leadership and Correspondence with Senator Monroney, 1963")
