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"Delicate Handling: The Choctaw Chief Election", 1948-01-01 - 1948-12-31

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_4_19_0002
The first letter is from Alma Burba, secretary to Congressman Carl Albert, discussing a potential issue with the election of a Choctaw chief and the desire to have Mr. Hiram Impson appointed to the position. The second letter is a response from Alice Morris, secretary to Congressman William G. Stigler, informing Alma that James V. Belvin has been sworn in as Chief of the Choctaw Nation and offering advice for similar situations in the future.

Dates

  • 1948-01-01 - 1948-12-31

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

1 Pages

Overview

80th (1947-1949)

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Related Materials

Cherokee Indians; Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians

General

Native Americans; Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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