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Recognizing the Achievements of Outstanding Americans of Indian Blood
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Recognizing the Achievements of Outstanding Americans of Indian Blood
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- 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:
- Edward H. Rees, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, spoke in response to remarks made by a colleague from Oklahoma regarding the achievements of outstanding Americans of civilian descent, including Charles D. Carter, a Chickasaw Indian. Rees highlighted the war record of Native Americans and expressed a desire to cite more instances of individual heroism if time allowed.
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_2_12_0000, Box, 2, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
