The Tribal Affairs Update: Recent Transactions in Washington
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_1_98_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Tribal Affairs Update: Recent Transactions in Washington
- Date Created:
- 1947-05-06
- EDTF:
- 1947-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- The document is a letter from Carl Albert to various individuals in Oklahoma regarding recent transactions between the Department of Interior and tribal officials of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. An agreement was reached for the Department of Interior to pay $8,500,000 for segregated coal and asphalt lands, with the proceeds expected to be paid out to tribal members on a per capita basis. Albert is sharing this information with the recipients who have previously expressed interest in tribal affairs.
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_4_0000, Box 1, Folder 98, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages