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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Indian Title Bill - July 13, 1945
- Date:
- 1945-07-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Congratulations on Passage of H.R. 2754
- Date:
- 1945-07-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Acknowledgement of Receipt of Public Law - 79th Congress
- Date:
- 1945-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Thank You Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Indian Land Titles
- Date:
- 1945-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Impacting Indian Lands: A Thank You Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- The Keetoowah Bill: Correspondence with Senator Moore
- Date:
- 1945-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Acknowledgment of Public Law No. 116 from Honorable George B. Schwabe
- Date:
- 1945-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry about Indian Payments: July 18, 1945
- Date:
- 1945-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Request for Extra Copies of Public Law 116 (H.R. 2754)
- Date:
- 1945-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Public Law 116
- Date:
- 1945-07-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
![["Mr. S. R. Lewis requests two copies of the curative Indian title bill from Honorable George B. Schwabe, who sends the requested copies along with a letter expressing his availability for a meeting when Lewis visits Tulsa."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Indian Title Bill - July 13, 1945")
![["The sender received a copy of a legislation regarding validating titles to certain lands conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes, and commends the recipient for their interest and courtesy in forwarding the information."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Congratulations on Passage of H.R. 2754")
![["Hiram Preston White, an attorney at law, thanks George B. Schwabe for sending him a copy of Public Law from the 79th Congress. He appreciates the information and agrees with Section 3 of the Act. White also mentions receiving The Congressional Record regularly and expresses gratitude for the information it provides."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_34_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Acknowledgement of Receipt of Public Law - 79th Congress")
![["The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma, Thomas L. Gibson, thanks Member of Congress George B. Schwabe for the Act approved on July 2, 1945, which validates titles to certain lands conveyed by members of the Five Civilized Tribes. He expresses gratitude for Congress passing the Act and settling titles to Indian lands."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Thank You Letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Indian Land Titles")
![["Judge N.B. Johnson of the District Court of the State of Oklahoma in the Twelfth Judicial District, along with others involved with Indian lands, thanks Honorable George B. Schwabe for providing a copy of H.R. 2754, an act validating titles to certain lands conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes. The legislation was of great interest to those in the legal and judicial fields."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation Impacting Indian Lands: A Thank You Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["Levi B. Gritts wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe and Senator E.H. Moore in July 1945, asking for assistance with H.R. Bill No. 341, known as the Keetoowah Bill, which would provide more authority to the Keetoowah Society. Congressman Schwabe's office acknowledged Gritts' letter and said it would be brought to the Congressman's attention. Senator Moore's office replied, stating that the Senator is busy but will consider the bill, ensuring it does not conflict with the Wheeler-Howard Act. Gritts later wrote to Schwabe again in October 1945, expressing concern about the bill's delay and mentioning his previous communication with Senator Moore. Schwabe responded, stating that he had not been present during any discussions between Gritts and Senator Moore regarding the bill. He also mentioned that Congressman Stigler, the bill's author, had returned to Washington and would address the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Keetoowah Bill: Correspondence with Senator Moore")
![["The document is a letter from Eugene Rice, a judge in the United States District Court, to Honorable George B. Schwabe, a Member of Congress, thanking him for copies of a Public Law validating titles to certain lands conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes. The document is dated July 18, 1945, and closes with a reminder to buy United States war bonds and stamps."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Acknowledgment of Public Law No. 116 from Honorable George B. Schwabe")
![["Mr. Henry Duncan wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe inquiring about payments that he had heard were to be made to Indians in five or ten years. Congressman Schwabe responded saying he was not aware of any such payments, but mentioned a bill under consideration that would allow Indians to present their claims within five years. Mr. Duncan then wrote back asking for more information about the potential payments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_40_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry about Indian Payments: July 18, 1945")
![["Mr. Smith, an attorney, requested extra copies of Public Law 116 (H.R. 2754) from Congressman Schwabe's office. Mrs. Warren, the Congressman's secretary, apologized for the delay in responding as the Congressman was on recess, but enclosed three extra copies of the law as requested. She also assured Mr. Smith of the Congressman's willingness to help and encouraged him to reach out to their office during the Congressman's absence."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Extra Copies of Public Law 116 (H.R. 2754)")
![["The author, Hayes McCoy, thanks Honorable George B. Schwabe for providing copies of a specific public law that may impact land titles in the state. He mentions meeting with others who approve of Schwabe's record in Congress. McCoy expresses his best wishes to Schwabe."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_36_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Public Law 116")