Correspondence Regarding Health Program for Eastern Oklahoma Indian Tribes, 1960
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_5_45_8C_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Health Program for Eastern Oklahoma Indian Tribes, 1960
- Date Created:
- 1955-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1955-01-01
- 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 Marie L. Wadley, Executive Secretary of the Muskogee Area office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is requesting Congressman Belcher to take action to ensure there are sufficient funds for an effective health program for Indian people in Eastern Oklahoma, particularly addressing the shortage of funds at Tahlequah Public Health Hospital. Mary Higgins, Executive Secretary at the Department of the Interior, acknowledges receipt of the letter and states that she will bring it to Congressman Belcher's attention upon his return to Washington.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 84th (1955-1957), 86th (1959-1961), 85th (1957-1959)
- 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
