Protecting Indian Burial Grounds: A Call for Action, 1963-09-17
Item — Box: 44, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_22_0013
The Justice of the Peace in Stringtown, Oklahoma, Mr. J.D. Young, is seeking help from Congressman Carl Albert regarding the removal of graves from an Indian Cemetery near Lake Atoka. Oklahoma City is attempting to move the cemetery due to sanitary conditions, but Mr. Young believes the dead should not be disturbed. He has arrested the crew responsible for digging up the graves and is seeking assistance in prosecuting them. Congressman... Albert is working to involve the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the matter and investigate the situation further.
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Dates
- 1963-09-17
Creator
- Maytubby, Floyd, 1893-1963 (Person)
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. See more
Extent
9 Pages
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Overview
88th Congress (1963-1965)
General
Native Americans
Creator
- Maytubby, Floyd, 1893-1963 (Person)
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository