Congressional Communication Regarding Comanche Constitution Vote and Investigation Request, 1958-11-18
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 27B
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0008
Congressional Communication Regarding Comanche Constitution Vote and Investigation Request, 1958-11-18
A letter from Page Belcher, M.C. to the Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs requesting an investigation into a communication regarding the Comanche Constitution vote scheduled for November 29. The Association on American Indian Affairs urges reconsideration of the vote due to confusion among the Comanche people, and offers to collaborate with local organizations for voter education after the December tribal election. A telegram from Oliver La Farge, President of the Association on American Indian Affairs, reiterates the same message to the Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
Dates
- 1958-11-18
Language of Materials
English
Extent
5 Pages
Overview
85th Congress (1957-1959)
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