Several business organizations and civic clubs in El Reno, Oklahoma protest against the consolidation of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agencies in Clinton, Oklahoma. They argue that the headquarters should be located at Concho, Oklahoma, which is more accessible and has modern facilities. The protest is successful, and the agencies remain in their current locations. The Chamber of Commerce assures the organizations that the matter is settled and there will be no change.

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1921 Chamber of Commerce Letter to Congressman Gensman Regarding Indian Affairs Consolidation Proposal

Identifier:
CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0009
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1921 Chamber of Commerce Letter to Congressman Gensman Regarding Indian Affairs Consolidation Proposal
Date Created:
1921-01-01
EDTF:
1921-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/61
Description:
Several business organizations and civic clubs in El Reno, Oklahoma protest against the consolidation of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agencies in Clinton, Oklahoma. They argue that the headquarters should be located at Concho, Oklahoma, which is more accessible and has modern facilities. The protest is successful, and the agencies remain in their current locations. The Chamber of Commerce assures the organizations that the matter is settled and there will be no change.
Names:
Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
Topic:
Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
67th (1921-1923)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_23_3.3_0000, Box 4, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
17 Pages