Unresolved Issues: The Osage Civilization Fund Bill
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_45_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Unresolved Issues: The Osage Civilization Fund Bill
- Date Created:
- 1938-05-26
- EDTF:
- 1938-05-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document is a response to Mr. G. A. Rogers regarding the Osage Civilization Fund Bill. The writer clarifies that no judgement was obtained by the Osage Tribe against the United States for a million dollars, and that the claim is just. Despite efforts to pass the bill, it has faced obstacles from the Department of Justice, Comptroller General, and Congressman John J. Cochran. The writer expresses warm regards and explains the challenges faced in getting the bill passed.
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 45, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page