Letters Highlighting the Plight of Aged Citizens and the Promise of Relief
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_20_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Letters Highlighting the Plight of Aged Citizens and the Promise of Relief
- Date Created:
- 1935-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1935-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- 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 from Dave Geboe to Senator Elmer Thomas expresses concern about the lack of assistance for elderly citizens in need, specifically mentioning the difficulty of finding work at an advanced age. Geboe requests help and mentions the pending legislation for an old age pension. Senator Thomas responds sympathetically, expressing support for providing care for aged citizens and hoping for a satisfactory solution to be worked out in Congress.
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_20_0000, Box 20, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
