1937 Telegram Protest Against Sale of Indian Timber Land
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_65_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1937 Telegram Protest Against Sale of Indian Timber Land
- 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:
- The text is a telegram regarding the sale of Indian timber land, set for May 6th according to departmental regulations. The sender is urging the recipient to protest the sale as it allows large lumber companies to purchase land at their own figure, causing irreparable injury to the Choctaw Nation. The telegram is signed by multiple individuals.
- 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 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
