Correspondence Regarding Reappointment of Chief McIntosh, 1965-01-01 - 1965-12-31
Item — Box: 77, Folder: 17b
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_7_77_17B_0002
The text consists of a series of correspondence between Chairman Henry S. Ahrens of the Creek Indian Council and Congressman Page Belcher regarding the reappointment of Chief McIntosh as the Principal Chief of the Creek Indian Nation. Ahrens expresses appreciation for Belcher's efforts in securing McIntosh's reappointment, highlighting the importance of McIntosh's leadership for the tribe. Belcher, in response, assures Ahrens of his support and willingness to follow up with the Bureau of Indian Affairs on the matter. The letters show a collaborative effort between the Creek Indian Council and Congressman Belcher to advocate for Chief McIntosh's reappointment.
Dates
- 1965-01-01 - 1965-12-31
Language of Materials
English
Extent
9 Pages
Overview
89th (1965-1967)
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