Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Urgent Inquiry Regarding Indian Land Titles Bill 1945-01-01 1945-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 35, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0007 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_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862252 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_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Health Land use--Planning; Indians of North America--Claims; Health Delaware Tribe of Indians; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is a telegram sent by W. C. Franklin to George B. Schwabe regarding a bill validating Indian land titles in certain partition cases. Franklin requests information on the status of the bill in the Senate and asks for a wire response on whether the report was favorable or unfavorable and if the bill is likely to be passed soon. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Investigating Indian Affairs: A Letter to Honorable George B. Schwabe 1945-04-21 1945-04-21 Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 53, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0007 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_5_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862446 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_5_53_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201945-1946/CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Health Education--United States; Health Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The writer is thanking Congressman George B. Schwabe for his letter and discussing the issue of the party's pledge to the Indians. The writer expresses doubts about the effectiveness of a claims commission and advocates for a settlement or compromise to bring an end to Indian affairs. The writer criticizes the Collier-Thomas-Stigler claims commission idea as political chicanery and suggests that Republicans should come up with a better solution for the Indians. The writer mentions conducting research on Indian affairs and plans to complete it before heading to Washington. The writer appreciates the invitation to use the Congressman's office as headquarters while in the city. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indian Title Validating Act: Request for Copy 1945-06-29 1945-06-29 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 35, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010 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_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862255 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_5_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_5_35_0010.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Land use--Planning; Indians of North America--Claims; Health Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages Mr. B. A. Lewis, an attorney, wrote to Honorable George Schwabe, a Member of Congress, requesting a copy of the Indian title validating act recently passed by Congress. Schwabe responded that he will send a copy as soon as it is printed and available for distribution. Lewis expressed his interest in the legislation and asked about the prospects of it becoming a law. Schwabe assured Lewis that he will receive a copy of the act and offered his assistance anytime. Text