Correspondence between Congressman Carl Albert and Constituent Regarding Tribal Land Ownership and Old-Age Pension Eligibility
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_88_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman Carl Albert and Constituent Regarding Tribal Land Ownership and Old-Age Pension Eligibility
- Date Created:
- 1950-01-14
- EDTF:
- 1950-01-14
- 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:
- Carl Albert, a Congressman from Oklahoma, is corresponding with J.O. Litchford regarding his wife's property and eligibility for an old-age pension. They are seeking information from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Department of Public Welfare. The Department of the Interior's Five Civilized Tribes Agency is also involved in determining Mrs. Litchford's financial status. The ultimate goal is to have restrictions removed from Mrs. Litchford's land so that Litchford can receive old Age Assistance.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_88_0000, Box 88, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 16 Pages
