Concerns and Issues in Oklahoma: A Letter from The Speaker
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_35_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Concerns and Issues in Oklahoma: A Letter from The Speaker
- Date Created:
- 1973-03-13
- EDTF:
- 1973-03-13
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- The document from Mrs. Fulallo Garcia, Jr. to The Speaker discusses issues faced by the local Indian community, such as the lack of a gathering place and a legal problem with a house purchase. The Speaker expresses sympathy for the situation but explains that he cannot intervene in tribal matters or legal issues. Mrs. Garcia also mentions a dispute over the auction of houses in the town. She expresses frustration with the local political situation and seeks advice on how to address the issues.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_4_0000, Box 111, Folder 35, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages