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Concerns for Indian School Improvement: A Letter to Congressman Carl Albert
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Concerns for Indian School Improvement: A Letter to Congressman Carl Albert
- Date Created:
- 1947-05-26
- EDTF:
- 1947-05-26
- 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:
- A letter dated May 24, 1947, addressed to Congressman Carl Albert from the Indian Presbytery of the Synod of Oklahoma expresses concern about the state of Indian schools in South Oklahoma. The writer, R. M. Firebaugh, superintendent of the Presbytery, emphasizes the need for improvement in these schools for the advancement of the Choctaw people both socially and religiously. The document requests continued support from Congressman Albert.
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_2_7_0000, Box, 2, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages
