Correspondence Between Senator Elmer Thomas and Jim Kahelot Regarding Assistance for Pottawatomi Indians, 1936
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_53_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Senator Elmer Thomas and Jim Kahelot Regarding Assistance for Pottawatomi Indians, 1936
- Date Created:
- 1936-08-26
- EDTF:
- 1936-08-26
- 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 requesting assistance for Pottawatomi Indians who do not have sufficient allotments to support their families and are not allowed to work on the Relief Rolle. The writer, Jim Kahelot, asks for advice on how to obtain further sustenance for their families. The letter also mentions previous unsuccessful attempts to seek help from the office of Senator Thomas.
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_53_0000, Box 53, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages