Box DP 9
Container
Contains 193 Collections and/or Records:
Indian Affairs-American Indian Exposition., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 41
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_41_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: federal appropriations for the American Indian Exposition.
Indian Affairs-Burial Policy., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 42
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_42_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: funeral directors' desire to have burial costs raised for Indian interments. Resolution attached.
Indian Affairs-Caddo., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 43
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_43_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: Caddo Tribe, federal appropriations for Indian children in public schools, revolving loan fund for tribal members, and fractionalized land fund.
Indian Affairs-General., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 44
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_44_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: rental of building along U.S. Highways 277 and 62 to Indians; Indian labor to be used in project along Highway 62 near Apache; resolution concerning restrictions on allotted Indian lands from Southwest Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association. Also includes minutes of unidentified meeting: Re: problem with and in the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Indian Affairs-Health., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 45
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_45_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: medical services being established in the Canton area.
Indian Affairs-Kiowa-Comanche-Apache., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 46
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_46_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: Indian tribal land in and around Lawton; litigation involving income from restricted Indian allotted lands subject to federal taxation; and proposal of Kiowa-Comanche-Apache tribes for a twenty-year plan to conserve allotted lands for Indians.
Indian Affairs-Land., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 47
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_47_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: delegation of authority to Indian agencies for approval of easements on flood control projects; proposition to close Indian Agency at Oklahoma City; reduction in appropriations for Indian leases.
Indian Affairs-Navajo., 1947-1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 48
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_48_0000
Scope and Contents
The Morris Collection is quite complete, encompassing materials from all five of his terms in office. Morris gave this collection to the University of Oklahoma over a period of years beginning in 1952. Consisting of 53 cubic feet of material, the collection covers the period 1946-1960. It is strongest on subjects of a local concern to western Oklahoma. Among the items found in the collection are correspondence, bills, publications, clippings, and photographs. An additional donation was made to...
Indian Affairs-Office Consolidation., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 49
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_49_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: closing of Canton Sub-Agency office; appropriations to the Oklahoma Regional Office; possibility of closing the District Regional Office at Oklahoma City; and need to re-establish the separate Indian agencies throughout Oklahoma.
Indian Affairs-Personnel., 1948
File — Box: DP 9, Folder: 50
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_2_9_50_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence: Re: resignations and appointments of staff to various Indian Bureau facilities throughout the state.