Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of J. H. Belvin as Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of J. H. Belvin as Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe
- Date Created:
- 1946-06-06
- EDTF:
- 1946-06-06
- 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 letter is from Robert Fulton to Elmer Thomas, expressing his support for J.H. Belvin to be appointed as Principal Chief of the Choctaw Tribe of Indians. Fulton mentions Belvin's qualifications and asks for Thomas' recommendation. Thomas responds, explaining the appointment process and suggesting that Fulton write directly to the Secretary of the Interior.
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0000, Box 13, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages