Support for House Bill H.R. 1631: Returning Land to Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe of Indians
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_55_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Support for House Bill H.R. 1631: Returning Land to Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe of Indians
- Date Created:
- 1951-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1951-01-01
- 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:
- Mr. K.B. Cornell, a public accountant, wrote a letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe in support of House Bill H.R. 1631, which pertains to returning 9500 acres of land in Canadian County, Oklahoma back to the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe of Indians. Cornell emphasizes the importance of honoring treaties with Native American tribes and urges the Congressman to pass the bill. Congressman Schwabe responds that he will consider the arguments presented during the bill's consideration on the floor of the House of Representatives.
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
