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Response to Inquiry Regarding Cherokee Nation Enrollment Records

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0044

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)

Scope and Contents

The text is a response to a request for information regarding access to the rolls of the Cherokee Nation to determine Indian blood heritage. The response states that the individuals in question are not listed on the rolls and provides information on where to find additional records. It also explains the requirements for enrollment as a Cherokee Indian and clarifies that the rolls were closed and made final in 1907, meaning no more names were added after that date.

Creator

Non-specified

Congress 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Land use--Planning; Indians of North America--Claims

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee 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