1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools
- Date Created:
- 1947-05-23
- EDTF:
- 1947-05-23
- 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 letter discusses the reduction in funding for Indian schools in Oklahoma by the House Committee on Appropriations, which will affect schools such as Wheelock, Jones, and Carter Seminary. The writer, a government official, attempted to restore the full funding amount but was unsuccessful. The Interior Department bill is now before the Senate Committee on Appropriations.
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Biography--Political aspects
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_2_7_0000, Box, 2, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page