Harold Heifetz, a writer, is seeking information from Senator Fred Harris about his experiences helping the Indian community. He is preparing a story about an Indian who becomes a lawyer and returns to the reservation to help his people, facing suspicion, obstacles, and problems before succeeding. He wants the story to end with hope and is seeking authentic sources to make the story as accurate as possible. He asks Senator Harris to share his own experiences with helping the Indians.

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1966 Letter from Harold Heifetz to Senator Fred Harris Regarding Research for Indian Story

Identifier:
CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0006
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1966 Letter from Harold Heifetz to Senator Fred Harris Regarding Research for Indian Story
Date Created:
1965-01-01
EDTF:
1965-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Fred R. Harris Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57
Description:
Harold Heifetz, a writer, is seeking information from Senator Fred Harris about his experiences helping the Indian community. He is preparing a story about an Indian who becomes a lawyer and returns to the reservation to help his people, facing suspicion, obstacles, and problems before succeeding. He wants the story to end with hope and is seeking authentic sources to make the story as accurate as possible. He asks Senator Harris to share his own experiences with helping the Indians.
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
89th (1965-1967)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000, Box 14, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page