1951 Correspondence on Indian Affairs: The Ohoyohoma Club of Durant's Resolutions and Petitions
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_11_67_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1951 Correspondence on Indian Affairs: The Ohoyohoma Club of Durant's Resolutions and Petitions
- Date Created:
- 1951-03-14
- EDTF:
- 1951-03-14
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- 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 Ohoyohoma Club of Durant, Oklahoma, sent a resolution to Congressman Carl Albert requesting expedited per capita payments to heirs of deceased allottees and the removal of restrictions on elderly Indian citizens' lands. Congressman Albert acknowledged the resolution and explained efforts made to address the issues, including a recent conference in Washington to speed up payments to known heirs and resolve issues with estates located in different states. He also mentioned that Lease District payments will begin once attorney's fees are determined.
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_11_67_0000, Box, 11, 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages