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Box 6

 Container

Contains 4 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence re additional administrative funding; re dead claim payment procedure; correspondence and resolutions re expediting payment of dead claims; correspondence and instructions for per capita payments; re Mississippi Choctaws owing money to Choctaw Nation; and re number of enrolled members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations who died outside the State of Oklahoma. Correspondents include Carl Albert, Harry J. W. Belvin, Mike Monroney, Toby Morris, Tom Steed, and Elmer Thomas. Correspondence includes letters from government officials and Indian organizations.

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_050_3.1_6_12_1
Scope and Contents The Stigler Collection contains slightly more than 12 cubic feet of material covering the dates 1934-1952. Most of these items were generated during the congressional years, and there is little documenting the congressman's legal and state political careers or his personal life. While this collection reflects Stigler's interests in agriculture and flood control in Oklahoma, there is a significant amount of material on his concern with legislation affecting Indians not only in Oklahoma but also...

Statement: U. S. Indian Service: "Statement with Respect to the Need for Additional Funds to Defray the Expense of Distributing to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians the Sum of $8,359,000 Arising from the Sale of Certain Lands to the United States."

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_050_3.1_6_12_2
Scope and Contents The Stigler Collection contains slightly more than 12 cubic feet of material covering the dates 1934-1952. Most of these items were generated during the congressional years, and there is little documenting the congressman's legal and state political careers or his personal life. While this collection reflects Stigler's interests in agriculture and flood control in Oklahoma, there is a significant amount of material on his concern with legislation affecting Indians not only in Oklahoma but also...

Newspaper clippings: "76 Indian Oil and Gas Leases on Sale." Muskogee Phoenix (November 12, 1950); "Two Indian Tribes Sign Over Deeds, Coal, Asphalt to U. S." Okmulgee Times (November 30, 1950); "Deeds Signed by Tribal leaders Here Wednesday." Muskogee Phoenix (?) (n.d.).

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_050_3.1_6_12_3
Scope and Contents The Stigler Collection contains slightly more than 12 cubic feet of material covering the dates 1934-1952. Most of these items were generated during the congressional years, and there is little documenting the congressman's legal and state political careers or his personal life. While this collection reflects Stigler's interests in agriculture and flood control in Oklahoma, there is a significant amount of material on his concern with legislation affecting Indians not only in Oklahoma but also...

Chcotaw/Chickasaw Land Sale - Payment Administration, 1950-1951

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_050_3.1_6_12_0000
Scope and Contents The Stigler Collection contains slightly more than 12 cubic feet of material covering the dates 1934-1952. Most of these items were generated during the congressional years, and there is little documenting the congressman's legal and state political careers or his personal life. While this collection reflects Stigler's interests in agriculture and flood control in Oklahoma, there is a significant amount of material on his concern with legislation affecting Indians not only in Oklahoma but also...