1963 Correspondence Regarding Tuberculosis Patient Care at Talihina Indian Hospital
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1963 Correspondence Regarding Tuberculosis Patient Care at Talihina Indian Hospital
- Date Created:
- 1963-05-24
- EDTF:
- 1963-05-24
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- 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 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare received a letter from tuberculosis patients at Talihina Indian Hospital expressing their opposition to being transferred to a state tuberculosis sanatorium. The Indian Health Area Director assured that current services were not being discontinued, and the Division of Indian Health confirmed that there were no plans to change the availability of health services for the patients. The patients' letter expressing their concerns was enclosed in the response to Senator Monroney.
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000, Box 22, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages
