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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_93_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Samuel J. Checote and Carl Albert Regarding Funding for Eufaula Indian Boarding School in 1950
- Date:
- 1949-01-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_84_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Budget Appropriation and Job Assistance
- Date:
- 1949-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil service--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Purchase of Property by Heirs of Nellie Stechi
- Date:
- 1949-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_90_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1949 Letters Addressing Stereotyping of American Indians in the Film Industry
- Date:
- 1949-01-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_93_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Potential Closure of Eufaula Indian Boarding School in 1950
- Date:
- 1949-01-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Land Purchase in Haileyville, Oklahoma: 1949
- Date:
- 1949-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Race discrimination
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Land Dispute Over Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands in Haleyville, 1949
- Date:
- 1949-01-19
- 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:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Coal and Asphalt Land Appropriations: A Letter from Rep. Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1949-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Energy
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands Sale: A Congressional Update
- Date:
- 1949-01-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Energy
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_49_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Title:
- 1949 Correspondence Regarding the Status of Talihina Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1949-02-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
![["Samuel J. Checote wrote a letter to Carl Albert expressing concern about the possible closure of the Eufaula Indian Boarding School due to lack of funding for the fiscal year of 1950. Checote requested that Albert do everything he can to restore the appropriations and ensure the school can continue to operate, as it is the only school for Creek Indians and serves orphans and other disadvantaged children. Albert responded, assuring Checote that he will work to restore the funding and expressing his commitment to the cause."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_93_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_93_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Samuel J. Checote and Carl Albert Regarding Funding for Eufaula Indian Boarding School in 1950")
![["Walker received a letter from Congressman Carl Albert stating that they have a budget estimate for $8,500,000 and are working to get the money appropriated. Congressman Albert expresses that he cannot help Walker with the job he is seeking, as it is not a government job. He suggests that Walker may have a better chance at the job if he gets support from tribal officials and references provided. Congressman Albert thanks Walker for his letter and expresses pleasure in hearing from him."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_84_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_84_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Budget Appropriation and Job Assistance")
![["Several letters have been exchanged between Honorable Carl Albert and various individuals regarding the purchase of property by the heirs of Nellie Stechi, a deceased Choctaw Indian. The letters discuss the desire to buy a home, the lack of sufficient income for the purchase, and the need to contact B. C. Schrock for further assistance. Ultimately, it is indicated that no application for the purchase of property has been filed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_86_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_86_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Purchase of Property by Heirs of Nellie Stechi")
![["The text is a series of letters written by H.E. Choc Wilkes to various individuals and organizations, including President Harry Truman, Warner Brothers Pictures, and Congressman Carl Albert. Wilkes is requesting that they put an end to the character smear against American Indians in movies, as it is affecting their ability to secure jobs and earn a livelihood. He is seeking support and cooperation from others to stop this unjust propaganda portrayed in movie theaters."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_90_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_90_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1949 Letters Addressing Stereotyping of American Indians in the Film Industry")
![["The letter is from Escoe to Honorable Carl Albert, expressing concern that no funds have been allocated for the Eufaula Boarding School for the fiscal year of 1950. Escoe requests that Honorable Carl Albert do everything in his power to restore the appropriations in order to prevent the school from closing, as it is the only school available for Creeks and ministers to underprivileged children."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_93_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_93_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Potential Closure of Eufaula Indian Boarding School in 1950")
![["The Department of the Interior in Oklahoma is unable to sell segregated town lots and lands of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations until they are advised on whether the United States Government will include surface rights to coal and asphalt deposits. Therefore, they are not currently selling any town lots or lands in the segregated area."]](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_6_79_0000-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Land Purchase in Haileyville, Oklahoma: 1949")
![["The text is a series of letters regarding LeRoy Smith's desire to purchase three blocks in Haleyville, Oklahoma, for building houses. The letters discuss the resale of segregated coal and asphalt land purchased from the Choctaw Nation, and the uncertainty surrounding the sale of the land due to the inclusion of surface rights to coal and asphalt deposits. The letters request information on the plans for the resale of the property and the proper procedure to follow."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_82_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Land Dispute Over Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands in Haleyville, 1949")
![["The document is discussing appropriations for payments for Choctaw-Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands, with the hope that the full amount of $8,500,000 will be placed in a Department of Interior supplemental appropriations. The writer expresses continued interest and support in this matter and mentions the need to address the hiring conditions of the Choctaw Indians. The document also includes personal greetings and a request for a prompt response."]](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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Coal and Asphalt Land Appropriations: A Letter from Rep. Carl Albert")
![["The document discusses the recent sale of coal and asphalt lands and the deduction of the sale amount from the Chickasaw and Choctaw account. The full amount of $8,500,000 will be paid to the Indians on a per capita basis. There is confusion about a $1,500,000 figure, but the Department of the Interior is working to pay out the full amount as soon as possible. The document also mentions bad weather, a reunion, and a friendly bet. Additionally, there is mention of efforts to settle the matter and support for the welfare of the Indians."]](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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0008_thumbnail.jpg "The Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands Sale: A Congressional Update")
![["The letter acknowledges the receipt of a communication regarding the Indian Hospital at Talihina and informs that it is not planned to transfer the hospital to the State of Oklahoma. The recipient is thanked for their interest in the health and welfare of the Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_49A_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Hospitals,%201935-1948/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_49_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1949 Correspondence Regarding the Status of Talihina Indian Hospital")