Understanding the Western Union Telegraph System: A Historical Document
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_35_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Understanding the Western Union Telegraph System: A Historical Document
- 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 text is about a telegram sent to US Senator Elmer Thomas in Washington, D.C. The sender is requesting information about Commissioner John Collier of the Indian Offices and if he will be available for a meeting on May 25 or 26. The sender wants a response sent collect to Henryetta, Oklahoma. The text also mentions the quickest, surest, and safest way to send money is by telegraph or cable.
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_35_0000, Box 35, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page