Request to Save Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma, December 18, 1953
Item — Box: 18, Folder: 75
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_18_75_0002
W.W. Keeler, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, is writing to Honorable Carl Albert to request his influence in stopping the closure of the Indian Hospital at Claremore, Oklahoma by the A.U.S. Public Health Service. Keeler believes that this closure will leave many Indians without medical treatment and is a false economy. Keeler expresses his appreciation for any assistance that Albert can provide.
Dates
- December 18, 1953
Language of Materials
English
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The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, Mail, Miscellaneous, Office, and Post Office.
Requests for Office Series: All requests must be made at the folder level and approved by an archivist prior to research. Materials must be reviewed for personally identifiable information and, if needed, appropriately redacted before the researcher is allowed to view them.
Extent
From the Series: 175 Linear Feet (140 containers)
Policy(s):
Native Americans; Health
Tribal Affiliation(s):
Cherokee Indians
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Repository Details
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