1935 Correspondence Regarding Legislation Impact on Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1935 Correspondence Regarding Legislation Impact on Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma
- Date Created:
- 1935-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/47
- Description:
- The letter is addressed to Senator Elmer Thomas regarding a bill affecting the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma. The sender expresses confusion and concerns about the interpretation of a previous Act of Congress and requests clarification on how it affects restrictions on inherited lands and funds for Native Americans. The sender also mentions the need for Congress to provide clarity on the matter.
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_15_0000, Box 15, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
