Correspondence Regarding Delayed Applications for Choctaw-Chickasaw Funds

Identifier:

CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0007

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

Correspondence Regarding Delayed Applications for Choctaw-Chickasaw Funds

Date Created:

1949-07-25

EDTF:

1949-07-25

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 document consists of correspondence between Honorable Carl Albert, M.C., and various individuals regarding the slow process of making payments to Choctaw-Chickasaw enrollees and their heirs. The Muskogee Indian office is handling the applications for final payment, and there is pressure to expedite the process. Congressman Albert is trying to assist in getting the necessary application blanks to individuals before the deadline. The General Superintendent of the Choc-Chic program explains the challenges of processing payments for thousands of individuals and assures that the process is moving efficiently.

Names:

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation

Topic:

Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims

Congress:

81st (1949-1951)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_1_4_6_75_0000, Box, 6, 75, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)

Type:

Text

Extent:

5 Pages