Box 8
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
H. R. 7902: "To grant to Indians living under Federal tutelage the freedom to organize for purposes of local self-government and economic enterprise; to provide for the necessary training of Indians in administrative and economic affairs; to conserve and develop Indian lands; and to promote the more effective administration of justice in matters affecting Indian tribes and communities by establishing a Federal Court of Indian Affairs" (Edgar Howard - Nebraska). Seventy-third Congress; Second Session, 1934
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 83
Identifier: CAC_CC_050_3.1_8_83_1
Scope and Contents
Committee on Indian Affairs. Committee Print. House Introduced print.
S. 2755: "To grant to Indians living under Federal tutelage the freedom to organize for purposes of local self-government and economic enterprise; to provide for the necessary training of Indians in administrative and economic affairs; to conserve and develop Indian lands; and to promote the more effective administration of justice in matters affecting Indian tribes and communities by establishing a Federal Court of Indian Affairs" (Burton K. Wheeler - Montana). Seventy-third Congress; Second Session, 1934
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 83
Identifier: CAC_CC_050_3.1_8_83_2
Scope and Contents
Committee on Indian Affairs.
Wheeler-Howard Act, 1934
File — Box: 8, Folder: 83
Identifier: CAC_CC_050_3.1_8_83_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...