1959 Correspondence Regarding the Reduction of the Oklahoma Indian Loan Fund
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_5_45_8C_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1959 Correspondence Regarding the Reduction of the Oklahoma Indian Loan Fund
- Date Created:
- 1960-05-26
- EDTF:
- 1960-05-26
- Creator:
- Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980
- 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 Mr. Belvin to Senator Kerr addresses the Bureau of Indian Affairs' attempt to cut the Oklahoma Indian Loan Fund by $533,000. Mr. Belvin requests Senator Kerr's support in restoring the funding and expresses concern about the impact on the Indian community in Oklahoma. Congressman Page Belcher assures Mr. Belvin of his cooperation in addressing this issue.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_4_5_0000, Box 45, Folder 8C, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
