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Indian Contract Award for Water Wells in Choctaw Tribe

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0005

Dates

  • April 21, 1967
  • 90th Congress (1967-1969)

Scope and Contents

The Department of Health, Education and Welfare has approved a contract for drilling 30 water wells to serve Choctaw Indian families in Honobia District, LeFlore and Pushmataha counties. The contract is for $10,130 and is awarded to Jess Howard Powers Drilling Company. The message is sent as a Night Letter to various newspapers and radio stations.

Extent

2 pages

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000

Congress 90th (1967-1969)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Constituent Correspondence; Older people--Medical care--United States

Tribal Affiliation Choctaw Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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