Correspondence Regarding the Fort Sill Indian School Irrigation Project in 1936
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_7_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Fort Sill Indian School Irrigation Project in 1936
- Date Created:
- 1936-03-10
- EDTF:
- 1936-03-10
- 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:
- A letter from Senator Elmer Thomas to C.D. Campbell discussing the progress of an irrigation project at Fort Sill Indian School in Oklahoma. The Indian Office has authorized $9,000 for the project and construction is set to start soon. Senator Thomas is working to expedite the project and keep Campbell informed of any developments. Campbell had initially inquired about the project and expressed the importance of getting it started soon for the benefit of the school. Senator Thomas also reached out to Commissioner John Collier for updates on the project.
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_10_7_0000, Box 7, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages
