Inter-Office Transmittal Document Regarding Flood Disaster Relief for Indian Families in Enid Area, 1973
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Inter-Office Transmittal Document Regarding Flood Disaster Relief for Indian Families in Enid Area, 1973
- Date Created:
- 1976-04-08
- EDTF:
- 1976-04-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2
- Description:
- The document is an inter-office memorandum from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding assistance provided to disaster victims of a flood in Enid, Oklahoma. The Agency Social Worker visited Enid to coordinate with various organizations providing aid, such as the State Welfare Department, Small Business Administration, Red Cross, and others. Efforts were made to assist all affected individuals, including Indian families. Specific cases of Indian families receiving assistance are mentioned, and it is noted that the Bureau of Indian Affairs cannot duplicate services provided by other agencies. The document also discusses the case of Mr. Bob Greenwood, a member of the Creek Tribe, who received assistance for home repairs after his house was flooded.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Nation
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_3_2_29_43_0000, Box, 29, 43, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages