Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Improvements to the PHS Indian Hospital and Sanitary Program in Oklahoma, 1962-1963 1962-10-18 1962-10-18 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000, Box 22, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0001.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888217 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation 5 Pages The text is a series of correspondences regarding improvements at the PHS Indian Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and the sanitary program in Cherokee and Adair Counties. There are discussions about funding issues for construction projects at the hospital, the allocation of additional funds, and the assignment of a sanitarian to facilitate progress in sanitation facilities construction activities. The letters also mention the involvement of Senator Monroney and requests for assistance in ensuring the completion of the hospital project. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Amendment Approval for S&B Construction Co.'s Contract with Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1963 1962-10-30 1962-10-30 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000, Box 19, Folder 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0012.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888127 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0012.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma 12 Pages The letter from S&B Construction Company to Senator Monroney explains that they made an error in their bid for a project at Fort Sill Indian School, resulting in a bid that was $2,869.57 lower than intended. They are requesting assistance in getting the bid amended to reflect the correct amount. The Comptroller General of the United States has advised the Secretary of the Interior that the contract with S&B Construction Company may be amended to provide for a total price of $15,393.35 for the work involved. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding the Fire Damage at Eufaula Indian School in 1963 1962-12-22 1962-12-22 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000, Box 19, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0005.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888120 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Creek Nation 4 Pages The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma sent a resolution to Senator Mike Monroney urging the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Secretary of the Interior, the President, and Congress to rebuild a dormitory for Indian girls at Eufaula, Oklahoma, which was destroyed by fire. The resolution highlighted the importance of providing education for Indian girls from low-income and broken homes. Senator Monroney responded by stating that the damaged building had to be demolished for safety reasons and that alternative office space was being provided at the school. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Detailed Information on the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Budget and Activities in Oklahoma, 1963 1963-01-01 1963-01-01 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000, Box 16, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0014.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888064 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0014.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma 4 Pages Senator A. S. Mike Monroney is seeking information on the progress and accomplishments of Bureau of Indian Affairs programs in Oklahoma, specifically in education and welfare services, resources management, construction, and road construction. He is interested in understanding the practical results of the money allocated by Congress and wants examples of how it is benefiting real people. The Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Anadarko, Oklahoma, acknowledges the request for information and promises to provide a full report by September 6. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Re-acquisition of Cherokee Lands: Correspondence and Resolution from 1963 1963-01-01 1963-01-01 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000, Box 17, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0006.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888073 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chilocco Indians; Cherokee Nation 9 Pages The Executive Committee of the Cherokee Nation has authorized and directed the Principal Chief to negotiate with the Department of the Interior to re-acquire title and possession of certain lands in Oklahoma. The lands were originally owned by the Cherokee Nation but were later conveyed to the United States for the education of Indian children. The Cherokee Nation believes that the lands are surplus and in excess of the needs for the Indian school, and they are seeking to re-acquire them for the benefit of their members. They plan to submit the results of the negotiations to Congress for approval. The resolution has been forwarded to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney and other members of Congress for their information and action. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Land Transfer to Cherokee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma in 1963 1963-01-01 1963-01-01 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000, Box 17, Folder 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0019 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0019.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888086 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0019.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation; Chilocco Indians 8 Pages The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is seeking to regain possession of certain lands at Chalaco Indian School, which they had previously sold to the United States for educational purposes. They are willing to pay $3.75 per acre for the land and want it to be set aside in trust for them. The land is currently being used for farming and grazing purposes, and the Cherokee Nation wants to lease it to Cherokee-blooded farmers. Senators Monroney and Edmondson are requesting expedited committee action on the bill. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence regarding Land Ownership and Patent Record Request in Comanche County, Oklahoma, 1963 1963-01-01 1963-01-01 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000, Box 20, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0005.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888138 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation 7 Pages The text is a series of letters regarding the request for certified copies of documents related to land ownership in Comanche County, Oklahoma. The request is made by Harris & Newcombe, representing a client who needs the documents to make the title marketable and secure financing. They are seeking assistance from the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Senator Monroney's office to expedite the process. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Potential Vacancy for Superintendent of the Osage Agency 1963-01-01 1963-01-01 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000, Box 22, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0009.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888225 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0009.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims Osage Nation 4 Pages The letter is from Senator Mike Monroney to John W. Tillman, recommending Franklin Shannon for the position of Superintendent of the Osage Agency. The Bureau of Indian Affairs states that there is currently no vacancy, but if one occurs, Shannon's qualifications will be considered. Tillman also endorses Shannon, highlighting his qualifications and long service with the Bureau. Senator Monroney expresses his appreciation for the endorsement and assures that Shannon will be considered if a vacancy arises. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding the Legal Proceedings of Sam McGee: Law Offices of Harris, Newcombe, Redman & Doolin, 1963 1963-01-26 1963-01-26 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000, Box 20, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0007.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888140 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims 3 Pages The text is a series of letters from a law firm to Senator A.S. Mike Monroney regarding documents needed for Sam McGee. The law firm expresses gratitude for the Senator's assistance in obtaining the documents and mentions cutting red tape to expedite the process. They also mention enclosing a check for the cost of the documents. Additionally, they thank an individual named Tom Finney Jr. for his help and mention considering him as local counsel for future cases in Washington. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1963 Correspondence from the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes to Senator A.S. Mike Monroney 1963-01-31 1963-01-31 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000, Box 19, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0002.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888117 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma 2 Pages The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Muskogee, Oklahoma has provided the names and addresses of their officers for 1963 to Senator Monroney. They request copies of proposed legislation affecting Indians, especially those in Oklahoma, to be sent to each officer. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter of Appreciation from S & B Construction Company to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney 1963-07-18 1963-07-18 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000, Box 19, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0011.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888126 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0011.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims 1 Page The S & B Construction Company received a favorable decision on an additional claim on their contract with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, thanks to the assistance of Senator A. S. Mike Monroney. The company expressed gratitude for the help, especially as a small business just starting out in the construction field. Senator Monroney's efforts were greatly appreciated by the company. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Indian Service Funds Deposit and Sequoyah High School Construction 1963-10-17 1963-10-17 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000, Box 21, Folder 27, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0027 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0027.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888200 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0027.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims Hopi Tribe of Arizona 2 Pages The first text is a letter from James I. Monroe to Jim, expressing gratitude for confirming a deposit from the Muskogee Area Office of Indian Affairs and providing a status report on the Sequoyah High School properties. The second text is a letter from Monroe to Senator A.S. Monroney, thanking him for assisting in securing a deposit of $150,000 from the Muskogee area office and updating him on the progress of construction at the school. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1967 Contract Renewal Between Bureau of Indian Affairs and Sequoyah Mills for Indian On-the-Job Training in Carpet Manufacturing 1965-01-01 1965-01-01 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 89th (1965-1967) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000, Box 15, Folder 20, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0020 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0020_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883190 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0020.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page The Bureau of Indian Affairs has renewed a contract with Sequoyah Mills, Inc. in Anadarko for on-the-job training of 43 Indians in a carpet manufacturing plant for fiscal 1967. The contract is worth $36,450. A.S. Mike Monroney, USS Fred R. Harris, and USS Jed Johnson, Jr. have advised to send the message to the Anadarko Daily News in Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Appreciation for Comprehensive Report on Bureau of Indian Affairs Programs: A Correspondence Between Senator Monroney and Towle 1965-01-01 1965-01-01 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 89th (1965-1967) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000, Box 16, Folder 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0015 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0015.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888065 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0015.pdf correspondence Native Americans Education--United States Shawnee Tribe; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Chilocco Indians 14 Pages The letter is from the Director of the Anadarko Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Senator Mike Monroney, thanking him for his interest in their programs and providing a detailed report on the educational assistance and welfare services provided to Indian youth in the area. The report includes information on funding, enrollment numbers, graduation rates, vocational training, adult education programs, and community development initiatives. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1966 Correspondence on Indian Affairs Funding Reductions in Oklahoma 1966-02-22 1966-02-22 Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 89th (1965-1967) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000, Box 14, Folder 40, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0040 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0040_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883158 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0040.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims Creek Nation 6 Pages The letter addresses concerns about reductions in appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Oklahoma, specifically regarding funding for extension services for Indians, construction of a new dormitory at Eufaula Indian School, and replacement of Claremore Indian Hospital. The writer urges for funds to be restored and additional appropriations to be made for these important projects. Senator Monroney responds, promising to bring up these points to the Subcommittee on the Department of the Interior appropriations. Text