Box LG 13
Container
Contains 161 Collections and/or Records:
Interior and Insular Affairs-Ramser, Almira., 1951-1952, 1955, 1957-1959
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_1_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.4991; "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent in fee to Almira Gilbreath Ramser" (Toby Morris-Oklahoma). Folder also includes information on H.R. 1518 introduced by Victor Wickersham.
Interior and Insular Affairs-Reclamation., 1951
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_2_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...
Interior and Insular Affairs-Sand Creek Massacre., 1951
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_3_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.1705; "Conferring jurisdiction upon the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Oklahoma, to hear, determine, and render judgement upon certain claims of individuals against the United States" (Toby Morris-Oklahoma).
Interior and Insular Affairs-Santa Margarita River, California., 1952
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_4_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.5368; "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain certain facilities to provide water for irrigation and domestic use from the Santa Margarita River, California, and the joint utilization of a dam and reservoir and other water work facilities by the Department of the Interior and the Department of the navy, and for other purposes" (Clinton D. McKinnon-California).
Interior and Insular Affairs-School Land., 1951
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_5_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.1633; "To amend the act of June 21, 1934 (48 Stat. 1185; 43 U.S.C. sec. 871a), entitled `An act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents to the numbered school sections in place, granted to the States by the act approved February 22, 1889, by the act approved January 25, 1927 (44 Stat. 1026), and by any other act of Congress" (Toby Morris-Oklahoma).
Interior and Insular Affairs-Sioux Indians., 1952
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_6_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.3043; "To authorize the issuance of trust patents in lieu of land-use exchange assignments issued on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation prior to January 1, 1951" (E.Y.Berry-South Dakota), and H.R.6030; "To amend the act authorizing the negotiation and ratification of certain contracts with certain Indians of the Sioux Tribe in order to extend the time for negotiation and approval of such contracts" (E.Y.Berry-South Dakota).
Interior and Insular Affairs-Sioux Indians., 1952
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_7_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of S.2408; "To amend the act authorizing the negotiation and ratification of certain contracts with certain Indians of the Sioux Tribe in order to extend the time for negotiation and approval of such contracts" (Francis Case-South Dakota).
Interior and Insular Affairs-Sioux and Crow., 1952
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_8_0000
Scope and Contents
Discussion of H.R.7592; "To authorize the negotiation and ratification of separate settlement contracts with the Sioux Indians of Lower Brule Reservation and Crow Creek Reservation in South Dakota for Indian lands and rights acquired by the United States for the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River development, and for other purposes" (E.Y.Berry-South Dakota), and H.R.8293; "To authorize the negotiation and ratification of separate settlement contracts with the Sioux Indians of the...
Interior and Insular Affairs-Snake River Project., 1952
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_9_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...
Interior and Insular Affairs-Subcommittee on Judiciary Affairs., 1951-1952
File — Box: LG 13, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_13_10_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include Chester B. McMullen, and W.G. Stigler.