Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Bill to Establish Indian Nations Trail within National Trails System 1946-01-01 1946-01-01 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979); 84th (1955-1957); 90th (1967-1969); 79th (1945-1947); 89th (1965-1967); 91st (1969-1971); 85th (1957-1959); 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 86th (1959-1961); 83rd (1953-1955); 80th (1947-1949); 88th (1963-1965); 87th (1961-1963); 82nd (1951-1953); 81st (1949-1951); 92nd (1971-1973) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_13_0000, Box, 30, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874241 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0012.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Speeches, addresses, etc. 1 Page This bill, introduced by Mr. Bartlett and Mr. Bellmon, seeks to study and potentially add an Indian Nations Trail to the national trails system. The trail would extend from the Red River in Oklahoma northward through the former Indian nations to the Oklahoma-Kansas boundary line. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Inquiry Regarding Per Capita Payment and Property Transfer Issues 1971-01-01 1971-01-01 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979); 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_28_0000, Box, 30, 28, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0019 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883514 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0019.pdf correspondence Religion; Older people--Medical care--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma 6 Pages The document is from U.S. Senator Henry Bellmon to Jack Ellison, Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Muskogee Area office, regarding Timmie Sullivan, a Creek Indian who has been excluded from a per capita payment from the Creek Tribe. The document also mentions an issue regarding a will that Timmie's father had drawn up in 1919 or 1920, which allegedly transferred properties to Timmie but was not found at the time of his father's death. Bellmon requests Ellison's assistance in resolving these issues. The document also includes information about Timmie Sullivan's birth record, census records, and baptismal record. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Clarification on Indian Health Service Job Selection Procedures: A Correspondence between Elizabeth Reeder and Don Bluejacket 1973-01-01 1973-01-01 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_9_0000, Box, 32, 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863352 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0004.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--Claims; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page The document is a response to a previous inquiry about the procedures and policies for selecting a person to fill a job at the Indian Health Service. It includes a copy of a letter from Emery Johnson and mentions that Senator Dewey F. Bartlett personally requested Mr. Johnson to look into the matter. The document is signed by Don Bluejacket, Special Assistant-Indian Affairs to the Senator. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Funding Request for Seneca Indian School 1973-02-22 1973-02-22 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_36_15_0000, Box, 36, 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865444 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 4 Pages A series of letters and documents regarding the funding needs of the Seneca Indian School in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. The school is in need of $1 million for a new dormitory, as indicated by Superintendent R.E. Fitzgerald. Senator Henry Bellmon and Congresswoman Hansen have shown support for the funding request, and efforts are being made to secure the necessary appropriations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing: Testimony of Ron Froman, Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma 1976-04-21 1976-04-21 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_8_0000, Box, 33, 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865286 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0016.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Creek Nation 4 Pages Ron Froman, the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma, expressed concerns about the lack of funding and support for housing projects for American Indians in Oklahoma. He criticized HUD for delays and bureaucratic obstacles in the housing program, which has left many Indian families living in substandard conditions. Froman recommended legislative changes to address the unique challenges of providing housing on trust land, including consolidating housing programs under a single agency with specific production goals and subsidy programs. He emphasized the urgency of taking action to prevent the termination of the Indian housing program in June 1976. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Health Administration Graduate Programs at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center: Overview and Admission Guidelines 1976-05-05 1976-05-05 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_8_0000, Box, 32, 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863319 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0001.pdf correspondence Education--United States; Education, Higher--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 6 Pages The Department of Health Administration at the University of Oklahoma offers various programs in health administration, including a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree, a Master of Science degree, a Doctor of Public Health degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree. These programs prepare individuals for careers in health administration, policy making, management, and research. Admission requirements include a bachelor's degree, acceptable academic record, Graduate Record Examination score, references, and clear goals for a health career. Financial aid and housing assistance are available, including special grant funds for qualified American Indians. Applicants must meet deadlines and submit official transcripts for admission. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Uncovering the Cherokee Indian Genealogy: Opening the Historical Books 1976-11-15 1976-11-15 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874276 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0008.pdf correspondence Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims Cherokee Nation 4 Pages The document is a plea to Senator Bellman and Senator Bartlett to help open Cherokee Indian Books dating back to 1700, in order to find information on family members and their Cherokee heritage. The writer provides a family history dating back to 1912 and expresses their desire to be present when the books are opened. The document also includes information on deaths and marriages within the family. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Scholarship Inquiry: Advocating for Charles Cox's Opportunity 1977-08-02 1977-08-02 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864973 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0014.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 7 Pages The document is a series of correspondence regarding the scholarship application of Mr. Charles Cox for the Indian Health Service. Mr. Cox's application was submitted late and was not considered for the 1976-77 school year. However, he expressed his desire to enter the Indian Health Service and received support from Senator Dewey Bartlett and Principal Chief Ross Swimmer. Mr. Cox also mentioned his intention to stay in rural areas after completing the required service. The Indian Health Service assured that his application would be considered for future vacancies. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Upward Bound Regulations: A Letter to Senator Bartlett 1977-10-12 1977-10-12 Bellmon, Henry http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864981 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0022.pdf correspondence Education; Health Shawnee Tribe 8 Pages The document discusses concerns about Upward Bound Regulations and how they may affect programs at Oklahoma Baptist University. There is a discussion about the inclusion of veterans in the program and the potential impact it may have on the university's program. The document requests clarification on the regulations and expresses concern about the potential changes. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Discussion on Improving Indian Health Care Facilities in Oklahoma 1977-12-12 1977-12-12 Bellmon, Henry; Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_11_0000, Box, 32, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884373 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0005.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Education Cherokee Nation; Seminole Nation of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Osage Nation 4 Pages The memorandum discusses the issue of blood quantum requirements for Indian Health Service facilities in Oklahoma, particularly for the Five Tribes. It mentions a proposal for new health care facilities in Tahlequah and surrounding areas, with funding options and plans to address the health care needs of the Indian communities in eastern Oklahoma. It also discusses the legal requirements for admission to Indian Health Service facilities and the need for community-based health services. The memo indicates ongoing discussions with Senator Bellmon and plans for future updates on the matter. Text