Osage County Land Owners Protective Association, 1954-12-14
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 35b
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_2_12_35b_0005
The text is a letter from Page Belcher, a member of Congress, to Mrs. Blanche Garrison discussing his position on a resolution regarding the Osage Tribe and mineral rights. He mentions his speech at a Subcommittee hearing and his efforts to eliminate the Osage Tribe from the resolution. The letter also discusses the formation of an organization to protest against nominal damages for oil drilling on Osage Indian reservation land. Members seek higher fees and protection of landowners' rights.
Dates
- 1954-12-14
Language of Materials
English
Extent
5 Pages
Overview
83rd (1953-1955)
General
Native Americans
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository