1937 Correspondence on Increased School Enrollment in Eastern Cherokee Reservation
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1937 Correspondence on Increased School Enrollment in Eastern Cherokee Reservation
- Date Created:
- 1937-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1937-01-01
- 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 Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs informs Senator Thomas that the total enrollment at the Eastern Cherokee Reservation school has increased by 129 children since 1934, with no truant officer employed for the first time. The Cherokee children are eager to receive the education offered at the school.
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_59_0000, Box 59, Folder 4, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
