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Summary of the Indian Health Services Program in Oklahoma

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0011

Dates

  • 1969/1970
  • 91st (1969-1971)

Scope and Contents

The Indian Health Services Claremore Service Unit serves an Indian population of 16,450 in 11 counties in Northeastern Oklahoma. The Service Unit area is bounded on the north by the state of Kansas and on the east by the states of Missouri and Arkansas. Much of the land includes the hills of the Ozarks. The Indian Health Services Claremore Service Unit operates a 25-bed hospital and two health centers at Watonga and Concho and health stations and clinics at Canton, El Reno, Hammon, Kingfisher, Geary, and Seiling.

Extent

25 pages

Creator

Non-Specified

Congress 91st (1969-1971)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--United States; Community health services--United States

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee Indians; Creek Indians; Delaware Indians; Osage Indians; Ottawa Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 202B
Norman Oklahoma 73109 United States