Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Adair County Project: Proposal for Conservation and Development of Indian Lands in Oklahoma 1935-01-01 1935-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 74th (1935-1937) John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection CAC_CC_053_12_10_14_0000, Box 14, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/47 CAC_CC_053_12_10_14_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201935/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_053_12_10_14_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/887648 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20William%20Elmer%20Thomas%20Collection/CAC_CC_053_12_10_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Lands,%20Jan.-Nov.,%201935/CAC_CC_053_12_10_14_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Agriculture and Food Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation 3 Pages The Bureau of Indian Affairs is proposing the Adair County Project in Oklahoma for the conservation and development of natural resources. The project includes the acquisition of approximately 34,531 acres, with options for additional tracts. It aims to provide relief to poverty-stricken Cherokee Indians and others in the area by creating subsistence farms. The project is endorsed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and requests approval and funding from the Department of Agriculture. Text The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL February 20, 1935, Public Law No.11- 74th Congress February 20, 1935 1935-02-20 United States. Congress https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 74th (1935-1937) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Everett Dirksen Working Papers, Box 5, Folder 370 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/papers/ EMD_Working_Papers-f370-1935_02_20 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f370-1935_02_20.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f370-1935_02_20.pdf legislation (declaration of laws) Agriculture and Food; Law; Government Operations and Politics; Congress; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues United States. Congress An Act That Provides Loans To Farmers For Crop Production And Harvesting During 1935 And For Other Purposes. Text