Amalgamation of Citizens: The Yuchi Memorial, 1961-09-22
Item — Box: 60, Folder: 21c
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_6_60_21C_0004
John T. Smith acknowledges a letter from Grant F. Church regarding a speech about Reservation Indians. He represents the Yuchi Group and discusses their treatment and history, as well as the payment of Just Compensation for lands taken by the United States Army. He believes the Yuchi Group were ready for assimilation into American society and criticizes the creation of unnecessary federal jobs for Indigenous groups.
Dates
- 1961-09-22
Language of Materials
English
Extent
4 Pages
Overview
87th (1961-1963)
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