Protecting the Oklahoma Indian Loan Fund: A Call to Action, 1959-05-12
Item — Box: 45, Folder: 8c
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_5_45_8C_0001
The letter from Mr. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, to Senator Kerr expresses concern about the Bureau of Indian Affairs attempting to cut the Oklahoma Indian Loan Fund by $533,000. Belvin requests Senator Kerr's assistance in restoring the funds and emphasizes the impact this cut would have on the Indian community in Oklahoma. Congressman Page Belcher assures Belvin of his cooperation in resolving this issue.
Dates
- 1959-05-12
Language of Materials
English
Extent
2 Pages
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository