Correspondence Between Olive Leeper and Senator Elmer Thomas Concerning the Choctaw Indian Tribe Leadership
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_053_12_11_13_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Olive Leeper and Senator Elmer Thomas Concerning the Choctaw Indian Tribe Leadership
- Date Created:
- 1946-04-02
- EDTF:
- 1946-04-02
- 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:
- Miss Olive Leeper wrote a letter to Senator Elmer Thomas on March 22, 1946, suggesting the appointment of J.H. Belvin as the new Chief of the Choctaw Indian Tribe, replacing Durant. Senator Thomas responded on April 2, 1946, thanking Miss Leeper for her suggestions and assuring her that her views will be taken into consideration.
- 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 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
