Response to Allegations: A Letter to Mrs. J. J. Wassall Sr.
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Response to Allegations: A Letter to Mrs. J. J. Wassall Sr.
- Date Created:
- 1970-10-22
- EDTF:
- 1970-10-22
- 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 document is correspondence regarding the Choctaw tribal election, specifically in response to inquiries from Mr. Tom Whistler and Mr. John D. Brown. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provided information on the election procedures, including voter registration and candidate eligibility requirements. There is mention of a court decision regarding the minimum age for candidates in the election. The Bureau of Indian Affairs utilized media and notices to inform eligible individuals about the election. Mr. Brown expressed concerns about the election restrictions, prompting further communication and consideration.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_91_26_0000, Box, 91, 26, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 7 Pages