Box LG 3
Container
Contains 172 Collections and/or Records:
Public Lands-Indians: Restrictions., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_39_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...
Public Lands-Indians., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 40
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_40_0000
Scope and Contents
Restrictions. Discussion of H.R.1113; "To emancipate United States Indians in certain cases" (Wesley A. D'Ewart-Montana).
Public Lands-Investigation., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 41
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_41_0000
Scope and Contents
Investigation of the regional Indian offices at Oklahoma City; correspondence and clippings.
Public Lands-Jackson Hole., 1947-1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 42
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_42_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.1330; "To abolish the Jackson Hole Nation Monument as created by Presidential Proclamation No. 2578, dated March 15, 1943, and to restore the lands belonging to the United States within the exterior boundaries of said monument to the same status held immediately prior to the issuance of said proclamation" (Frank A. Barrett-Wyoming).
Public Lands-Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Lands., 1947-1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 43
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_43_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of S. 813; "To authorize the patenting of certain lands which formed a part of the original Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Reservation in Oklahoma to the city of Lawton, Oklahoma, and for other purposes" (Elmer Thomas-Oklahoma; and E.H. Moore-Oklahoma), and H.R.3021; "To authorize the patenting of certain lands which formed a part of the original Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Reservation in Oklahoma to the city of Lawton, Oklahoma, and for other purposes" (Toby Morris-Oklahoma);...
Public Lands-Mineral Rights., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 44
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_44_0000
Scope and Contents
Mineral rights to land bought by the government.
Public Lands-Mining., 1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 45
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_45_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of S.2479; "Providing for the suspension of annual assessment work on mining claims held by location in the United States" (Arthur V. Watkins-Utah).
Public Lands-National Cemeteries., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 46
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_46_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.1109; "To provide for one national cemetery in every State and Territory and such other national cemeteries in the States and Territories as may be needed for the burial of war veterans and certain other persons as provided for in section 281, title 24, United States Code, as amended" (Dean P. Taylor-New York).
Public Lands-National Mineral Resources Division., 1947
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 47
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_47_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...
Public Lands-Osage Indians., 1948
File — Box: LG 3, Folder: 48
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_3_48_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.5401; "Relating to the tribal and individual affairs of the Osage Indians of Oklahoma" (George B. Schwabe-Oklahoma); resolution from the Osage Tribal Council.