Letter from James R. Jones, to Ms. Alta J. Taylor in Response to Her Telegram About The Situation At Wounded Knee, South Dakota

Digital item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_10_0019

Staff Only

Dates

March 12, 1973
93rd (1973-1975)

Scope and Contents

Letter from James R. Jones to Ms. Alta J. Taylor in response to her telegram about the situation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Jones acknowledges the unfortunate confrontation and expresses his belief that it has brought attention to the discrimination faced by American Indians. He hopes for a peaceful resolution to the matter.

Extent

2 pages

Additional Description

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939-

Congress 93rd (1973-1975)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.

Tribal Affiliation Creek Indians