Box 6
Container
Contains 163 Collections and/or Records:
Payment for Coal Lands: Important Information for Choctaws and Chickasaws, 1949-06-02
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 67
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_67_0013
Overview
81st (1949-1951)
Advocating for Native American Rights: A Letter to Carl Albert, 1949-06-07
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 68
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0002
Overview
81st (1949-1951)
Endorsement Letter for Judge Conn Linn: Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 53
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_53_0001
Scope and Contents
The letter endorses Judge Conn Linn for the position of Commissioner of Indian Affairs, stating that he has direct contact with tribal Indians and has a strong background in law and business. The writer highlights Oklahoma's contributions to Indian tribes and mentions a specific case involving oil and gas development. Senator Robert S. Kerr has also endorsed Judge Linn for the position.
Advocating for Indian Representation: A Letter to Congress
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 53
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_53_0002
Scope and Contents
Robert Galbreath, Sr. is writing to Hon. Dixie Gilmer regarding the appointment of Commissioner of Indian Affairs. He mentions that a candidate from Pennsylvania has been offered the position, but has not yet accepted. Galbreath believes that representatives from Oklahoma with large Indian populations should demand recognition and work together to select the best candidate for the position. He expresses his preference for a specific candidate, but is open to other possibilities.
Upcoming Hearings at the Indian Claims Commission
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 53
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_53_0003
Scope and Contents
The text is a series of correspondence regarding trial dockets for hearings before the Indian Claims Commission in 1949. The letters provide details on the cases, dates, and attorneys involved in the hearings for various Native American tribes and associations. The letters express gratitude for sending trial dockets and provide additional information on upcoming hearings and motions.
Per Capita Payment Instructions for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians, 1948-06-24
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 79
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0001
Overview
81st Congress (1949-1951)
Inquiry regarding Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Payments, 1949-06-28
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 78
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_78_0006
Overview
81st Congress (1949-1951)
Choc-Chic Payment Concerns: A Letter from Carl Albert, M.C., 1949-07-05
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 78
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_78_0008
Overview
81st Congress (1949-1951)
Choc-Chic: Per-Capita Payment Eligibility for Deceased Husband, 1949-07-05
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 78
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_78_0013
Overview
81st Congress (1949-1951)
Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal Lands Payment Information, 1949-07-02
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 78
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_78_0015
Overview
81st Congress (1949-1951)