Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recommendations for Osage Tribal Council from Washington, D.C. 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 Whitehorn, John E. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_3_24_0000, Box, 3, 24, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/861735 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/%20CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0000-Interior,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_3_24_0009.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Creek Indians; Indians of North America--Claims Creek Nation 5 Pages The document is a letter from John E. Whitehorn, Assistant Principal Chief of the Osage Tribe, to Congressman George B. Schwabe requesting action on recommendations made by the Tribal Council in 1945. The recommendations include amendments to acts and appropriation of funds related to the administration of tribal affairs. Whitehorn expresses gratitude for Schwabe's past assistance and hopes for his continued support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: A Plea for Veteran Widows: The Fight for Fair Compensation 1946-01-01 1946-01-01 Whitehorn, John E. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0019 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0000-Private%20Legislation,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/878244 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0000-Private%20Legislation,%201946/CAC_CC_047_1_6_36_0019.pdf correspondence 5 Pages The recipient of the letter, Mrs. White, wrote to Congressman Schwabe about her financial struggles as a widow of a non-service connected veteran. She expressed her support for a bill introduced by Schwabe for the relief of another veteran, Edward B. Massie. Schwabe responded sympathetically, stating that he has not been able to get action on the bill yet, but hopes it may provide assistance to Mrs. White in the future. Mrs. White pleaded for support for widows like herself who are struggling financially. Text