Land Dispute Over Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands in Haleyville, 1949
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Land Dispute Over Segregated Coal and Asphalt Lands in Haleyville, 1949
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-19
- EDTF:
- 1949-01-19
- 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 text is a series of letters regarding LeRoy Smith's desire to purchase three blocks in Haleyville, Oklahoma, for building houses. The letters discuss the resale of segregated coal and asphalt land purchased from the Choctaw Nation, and the uncertainty surrounding the sale of the land due to the inclusion of surface rights to coal and asphalt deposits. The letters request information on the plans for the resale of the property and the proper procedure to follow.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000, Box 82, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages
