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Perpetuating the History of the Choctaw Indians: A Vision for the Morris Foundation, 1952-08-26

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_13_58_0009
The letter is from Lon Folsom Morris, president of Morris Development Company, Inc., to Carl Albert, M.C., regarding the history and development of the Choctaw Indians. Morris discusses the Morris Foundation, which aims to preserve the history of the Choctaw Indians through various means such as publishing a history book and producing a motion picture. Morris also seeks information on royalties related to coal properties and names of Choctaw attorneys. Additionally, Morris mentions his family's history in Atoka County and his efforts to preserve Choctaw history and culture.

Dates

  • 1952-08-26

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

5 Pages

Overview

82nd (1951-1953)

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Related Materials

Caddo Indians; Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians

General

Native Americans
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Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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