Correspondences Regarding Cherokee Claims: The Murphy Family Case, 1949
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_81_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondences Regarding Cherokee Claims: The Murphy Family Case, 1949
- Date Created:
- 1949-07-12
- EDTF:
- 1949-07-12
- 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:
- The text includes correspondence between Floyd Murphy and the Department of the Interior regarding claims of deceased Cherokee tribe members. Murphy is seeking information and assistance in relation to per capita payments to the Cherokees. The Department advises him to contact the Five Civilized Tribes Agency for further assistance. Carl Albert, a congressman, is also involved in the correspondence and is assisting Murphy with his inquiries.
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_81_0000, Box 81, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 6 Pages
