Senator Elmer Thomas Addresses Timber Theft from Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes' Lands in 1937
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_65_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Senator Elmer Thomas Addresses Timber Theft from Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes' Lands in 1937
- Date Created:
- 1937-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1937-01-01
- 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:
- Coleman J. Marc wrote a letter to Elmer Thomas regarding timber being stolen from unallotted lands belonging to Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. Thomas assures Marc that he will do what he can to help with the situation and will confer with Chief Durant of the Choctaws. Marc asks for advice on how to protect their property and prosecute those responsible.
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 75th (1937-1939)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_65_0000, Box 65, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
