Correspondence Regarding H.R. 1242: Proposed Legislation for the Transfer of Federal Indian School Properties
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding H.R. 1242: Proposed Legislation for the Transfer of Federal Indian School Properties
- Date Created:
- 1950-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1950-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3
- Description:
- The document from Page Belcher to Mr. Charlie B. Harper enclosed a copy of H.R. 1242, a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in January 1953. The bill authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain school properties to local school districts or public agencies. It also outlines the conditions and provisions for such conveyances, including the reservation of mineral deposits, requirements for property use, and potential forfeiture of conveyances for non-compliance. Harper had requested a copy of the bill in a previous letter.
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953), 86th (1959-1961), 83rd (1953-1955), 85th (1957-1959), 84th (1955-1957), 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_4_2_0000, Box 12, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages
