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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_56_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Redistricting the Five Civilized Tribes: A Plan for Administrative Efficiency
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_59_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Bacone Bill Hearings and Committee Reaction
- Date:
- 1951-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_55_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Transfer of Fort Reno Property: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1951-01-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_56_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Slow Progress: A Review of Indian Affairs in the 82nd Congress
- Date:
- 1951-03-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Reforming Indian Claims Commission Contracts: A Call for Transparency and Accountability
- Date:
- 1951-03-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_65_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Job Application at Talihina Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1951-03-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_69_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response to Removal of Restrictions for Indian Old Age Assistance Applicants in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1951-03-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_88_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1951 Correspondence Between Isaac Nelson and Carl Albert Regarding Removal of Property Restrictions
- Date:
- 1951-04-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_72_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1951 Correspondence on Reclamation Problems and Future Development in the Western States
- Date:
- 1951-05-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Concerns about Living Conditions of Oklahoma Indians
- Date:
- 1951-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
![["The document is a bill introduced in Congress to prohibit the establishment or maintenance of certain area offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, with exceptions for the Territory of Alaska and offices on reservations. It also discusses the redistricting of the Five Civilized Tribes area for administrative purposes due to budget constraints, with consideration given to population, resources, and workload. The reduction in districts is seen as necessary due to the progress made by the tribes in managing their own affairs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_56_0000-Indians,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_56_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Redistricting the Five Civilized Tribes: A Plan for Administrative Efficiency")
![["Frank V. Shaw, an Aberdeen-Angus breeder from Burbank, Oklahoma, writes to Congressman George B. Schwabe requesting a copy of the hearings on the Basone Bill and his opinion on the committee members' reaction to the opposition's presentation on behalf of the Osages. Shaw expresses doubt about the reliability of his source and seeks authentic information on the matter. The Committee reports that there are no indications that the hearings on H. J. Res 8 will be printed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_59_0000-Indians,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_59_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Bacone Bill Hearings and Committee Reaction")
![["The document is about a bill, H.R. 6114, introduced in the 81st and 82nd Congress sessions regarding the transfer of certain lands in Oklahoma, known as the Fort Reno Military Reservation, to the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Indians of Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Farm Bureau opposes the transfer and believes any obligations to the Indians should be filed in the Court of Claims. Congressman Toby Morris is mentioned as the one who will reintroduce the bill in the 82nd Congress. Congressman George B. Schwabe expresses willingness to monitor the bill's progress and discuss it with Congressman Morris."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_55_0000-Indians,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_55_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Transfer of Fort Reno Property: A Call for Action")
![["The report discusses the lack of progress in Congress regarding legislation affecting Native American rights, as well as correspondence with Canadian and American Indian rights organizations. It emphasizes the importance of unity among Native Americans through their national organization. The report also touches on debates about the administration of Indian Affairs, including concerns about mismanagement and the establishment of area offices. It concludes with a mention of tribal resolutions protesting staff reductions at a specific Indian Agency."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_56_0000-Indians,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_56_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Slow Progress: A Review of Indian Affairs in the 82nd Congress")
![["The document is from Levi W. Jones to Congressman George B. Schwabe, discussing the extension of time for filing claims with the Indian Claims Commission and suggesting that contracts be approved by the Secretary of the Interior to prevent fraud and corruption by chiselers and grafters. Congressman Schwabe responds, stating that the Secretary of the Interior usually approves recommendations made by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and he will consider other methods to prevent interference in the selection of attorneys for Indian tribes. The documents highlight concerns about fraudulent contracts and the need for oversight in Indian claims cases."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/82nd%20Congress,%201951-1953-CAC_CC_047_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0000-Indians,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Reforming Indian Claims Commission Contracts: A Call for Transparency and Accountability")
![["Mr. Peter Wall, Sr. applied for a job at the Talihina Indian Hospital and Congressman Carl Albert assisted in following up on his application. The Muskogee Indian Office informed that due to Mr. Wall's age, his name would be placed at the bottom of the list of eligibles. Mr. Wall was asked to undergo a physical examination, and if he met the requirements, further consideration would be given to his application. Congressman Albert wrote to the hospital on Mr. Wall's behalf to inquire about the status of his application."]](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_11_65_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_65_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Job Application at Talihina Indian Hospital")
![["The document consists of a series of letters discussing the appraisal of coal lands in Oklahoma sold to the Sheffield Steel Company. The appraisal was based on future royalties and the estimated tonnage of coal in the tracts. The documents mention the involvement of the Bureau of Land Management, Geological Survey, and Bureau of Indian Affairs in the process. The documents indicate that further information will be provided once responses are received from the relevant departments."]](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_11_69_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Land%20Management%20-%20Land,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_69_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Removal of Restrictions for Indian Old Age Assistance Applicants in Oklahoma")
![["The text is a series of correspondence regarding the removal of restrictions on Isaac Nelson's land. Honorable Carl Albert helped facilitate the process and received letters from the Muskogee Area Office and the Department of the Interior confirming that the title issues have been cleared. Albert expresses gratitude for the assistance and assures Nelson of his continued support in getting the application approved."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_88_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_88_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1951 Correspondence Between Isaac Nelson and Carl Albert Regarding Removal of Property Restrictions")
![["The document is a letter from the National Reclamation Association to Congressman John R. Murdock, praising the hearings on irrigation and reclamation problems and suggesting that copies of the hearings be sent to all Members of Congress from Western States. The letter emphasizes the need for continued reclamation development in the West due to population growth and the importance of a broad and constructive Western Reclamation Program. The document also includes a letter from Congressman Murdock to his colleagues, enclosing a Committee print of preliminary hearings on reclamation issues affecting the Western States."]](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_11_72_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Reclamation%20-%20Printed%20Material,%201951/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_11_72_0001_thumbnail.jpg "1951 Correspondence on Reclamation Problems and Future Development in the Western States")
![["The letter is a response from Carl Albert to Mr. J. B. Wright, thanking him for sending information about the deplorable conditions faced by Oklahoma's Indian people. Albert expresses his interest in helping with the issue and offers his assistance to Wright."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Concerns about Living Conditions of Oklahoma Indians")