The Importance of Indian Affairs in Oklahoma: A Personal Perspective, 1947-02-28
Item — Box: DP 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0004
/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0004_thumbnail.jpg)
The Importance of Indian Affairs in Oklahoma: A Personal Perspective, 1947-02-28
Carl Albert, a representative from Oklahoma, expressed his interest and personal connection to Indian affairs during a speech to the Subcommittee on Appropriations regarding the 1948 Indian Affairs Appropriation Bill. He emphasized the importance of recognizing the poverty that many Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes in Oklahoma face, despite misconceptions about their wealth. Albert highlighted the contributions and leadership roles that members of these tribes have in their communities and government.
Dates
- 1947-02-28
Creator
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.
The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, Mail, Miscellaneous, Office, and Post Office.
Requests for Office Series: All requests must be made at the folder level and approved by an archivist prior to research. Materials must be reviewed for personally identifiable information and, if needed, appropriately redacted before the researcher is allowed to view them.
The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, Mail, Miscellaneous, Office, and Post Office.
Requests for Office Series: All requests must be made at the folder level and approved by an archivist prior to research. Materials must be reviewed for personally identifiable information and, if needed, appropriately redacted before the researcher is allowed to view them.
Extent
1 Pages
Overview
80th (1947-1949)
General
Native Americans
Creator
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository