A Proposal for Testing and Counseling Indian Children in Oklahoma of Ages 16, 17, and 18
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_59_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- A Proposal for Testing and Counseling Indian Children in Oklahoma of Ages 16, 17, and 18
- Date Created:
- 1952-03-07
- EDTF:
- 1952-03-07
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- 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:
- A letter to Congressman George B. Schwabe from the American Indian Institute at the University of Oklahoma discussing a proposed project to test and counsel Indian children aged 16, 17, and 18 in Oklahoma to determine if they can successfully compete in modern society with white children of the same age. The document outlines the problem, proposal, and considerations for the project, including cultural differences, individual experiences, and attitudes towards governmental agencies. The project aims to assess academic competence, intellectual ability, and vocational interests of Indian children compared to white students.
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 59, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
