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Petition for Democratic Election of Choctaw Nation's Principal Chief
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Petition for Democratic Election of Choctaw Nation's Principal Chief
- Date Created:
- 1952-06-11
- EDTF:
- 1952-06-11
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- 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 letter is requesting Senator Monroney to use his influence to ensure that the Choctaw people are granted an election to elect a candidate for Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation. The writer emphasizes the importance of democracy and the American way in giving the Choctaw people a voice in this matter. Several individuals have signed the letter in support of this request.
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_13_74_0000, Box, 13, 74, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
