The letters discuss the need for new construction at Sequoyah High School south of Tahlequah and the reluctance of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to undertake new school construction. The letters express hope that the school will receive funding for new facilities and emphasize the importance of providing adequate education for Indian children. Senator Monroney is requested to intervene and ensure specific plans are made for the school.

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Correspondence Regarding the Construction of Sequoyah High School in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Identifier:
CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0003
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Correspondence Regarding the Construction of Sequoyah High School in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Date Created:
1963-01-01
EDTF:
1963-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27
Description:
The letters discuss the need for new construction at Sequoyah High School south of Tahlequah and the reluctance of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to undertake new school construction. The letters express hope that the school will receive funding for new facilities and emphasize the importance of providing adequate education for Indian children. Senator Monroney is requested to intervene and ensure specific plans are made for the school.
Policy Area:
Native Americans
Topic:
Education--United States
Congress:
88th (1963-1965)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000, Box 22, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
10 Pages