Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Brick Kiln Decision: Judge C.B. Kilgore 1895-01-01 1895-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 56th (1899-1901); 54th (1895-1897); 55th (1897-1899); 57th (1901-1903) Claude Weaver Collection CAC_CC_55_2_2_2_0000, Box, 2, 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/62 CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873711 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Flood control; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 7 Pages The document discusses the famous Brick Kiln Decision of Judge C.B. Kilgore, who was known for his arbitrary and prejudiced rulings. The case involved a dispute between Robinson and Fields and Brown over profits from a brick-making venture. Despite initial favoritism towards Robinson and Fields, Judge Kilgore ultimately ruled in favor of Brown, believing him to be an honest and hardworking man. The decision left Robinson and Fields disappointed and highlighted Judge Kilgore's unconventional approach to justice. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK THE LEGAL BATTLE: PAUL VS. MARTIN IN THE INDIAN COURT 1895-01-01 1895-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 54th (1895-1897); 55th (1897-1899); 57th (1901-1903); 56th (1899-1901) Claude Weaver Collection CAC_CC_55_2_2_2_0000, Box, 2, 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/62 CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873713 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Flood control 8 Pages The document discusses the author's move to Pauls Valley in the Indian Territory to practice law, where he becomes involved in a legal dispute between Tom Martin and the descendants of Sam Paul over a valuable piece of land. The land was originally obtained by Martin from Sam Paul, a prominent figure in the area who was murdered by his son and cousin. The case is brought to the Indian Court in Tishomingo, the capital of the Chickasaw Nation, where Martin must defend his possession of the land. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Brief for Appellee in Wilcoxson v. Hybarger in the United States Court of Appeals for the Indian Territory. 1895-01-01 1895-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 55th (1897-1899); 54th (1895-1897); 56th (1899-1901); 57th (1901-1903) Claude Weaver Collection CAC_CC_55_2_2_2_0000, Box, 2, 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/62 CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873715 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Claude%20Weaver%20Collection,%201861-1953/Legal%20Career-CAC_CC_055_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0000-Indian%20Territory,%201895-1902/CAC_CC_055_2_2_2_0006.pdf correspondence Banks and banking--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Flood control 18 Pages This is a brief for the appellee in a case of forcible detainer between G. L. Wilcoxson and J. C. Hybarger in the United States Court of Appeals for the Indian Territory. The appellee argues that the action of forcible detainer was properly brought due to the landlord-tenant relationship between the parties, the court's ruling in sustaining the plaintiff's demurrer, and the defendant's late tender of payment. The brief provides evidence of the landlord-tenant relationship and argues that the defendant's possession was derived from the plaintiff, supporting the plaintiff's claim to the premises. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution Against Un-American Activities: A Call for Freedom of Speech and Rights 1947-01-01 1947-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_3.2_0000, Box 74, Folder 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0031 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0031_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866336 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0000-Un-American%20Activities%20Committee,%20194/CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0031.pdf correspondence Flood control 1 Page The author, a veteran of World War II, is urging Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas to support the American Committee in abolishing the Un-American Activities Committee. They argue that it infringes on citizens' rights regardless of political affiliation and compares it to the tactics used by Nazis against opposition. The author also mentions Hollywood's involvement in the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indian Claims Commission Update: Raymond Gary's Progress and Pending Issues 1964-01-01 1964-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_45_0000, Box, 47, 45, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_45_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_45_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_45_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870065 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_45_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_45_0001.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Flood control 2 Pages The document discusses various Indian claims and legal matters; including contact information for individuals involved in the process. It mentions a letter written by Bill Keeler and the approval of funds by the law office. Additionally; there is a reference to contacting Paul Niebell and the Techne heirs. The document also mentions the authority of the ICC to allow expenses and a problem related to a specific parent. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Broken Treaty: The Plight of the Seneca Indians 1964-01-01 1964-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_63_0000, Box, 47, 63, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_63_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_63_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seneca,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_63_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870124 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_63_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seneca,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_63_0001.pdf correspondence International Affairs; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Flood control; Cherokee Indians Cherokee Nation 3 Pages The document discusses the Seneca Indians' treaty being broken by the government, resulting in the seizure of their land for a dam. The government offered $9 million in compensation, which was a significant reduction from the initial amount proposed. The document highlights the injustice faced by the Seneca Indians and calls for them to be fully compensated for their loss. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1977 (FY-77) - Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Dept. (566) - Tulsa Information Center 1976-07-01 1976-07-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874280 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0012.pdf correspondence African Americans; Older people--Medical care--United States; Flood control 8 Pages The budget request for fiscal year 1977 for the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department's Tulsa Information Center includes funding for equipment, uniforms, office supplies, construction, and other expenses. The total estimated cost is $5,862.60, with funding coming from a General Revenue Appropriation. The project is set to start on July 1, 1976 and be completed by September 1, 1976. Additional costs of $38,092 annually are anticipated once the project is operational. Seasonal personnel will be hired to assist with the center's operation during the tourist season. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan to Congressman James R. Jones 1985-05-20 1985-05-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 99th (1985-1987) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000, Box 2, Folder 4, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874599 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015.pdf correspondence Indians of North America.; Flood control; Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress 6 Pages The letter is written by a widow who expresses frustration with people who rely on government support without working. She suggests creating job opportunities for them instead. She also criticizes young girls who have babies and stay on welfare. The writer asks for help from the Congressman to address these issues. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence from Margaret Adams, Senior Editor, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the 100th Anniversary issue of Good Housekeeping 1985-05-24 1985-05-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 99th (1985-1987) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000, Box 2, Folder 4, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0035 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0035_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874619 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0035.pdf correspondence Banks and banking--United States; Flood control 1 Page The document is a letter from Margaret Adams, Senior Editor at Good Housekeeping, informing the recipient that they are receiving a specially bound copy of the 100th anniversary issue of the magazine. Adams mentions the magazine's unique social and economic leadership over the years and expresses that the recipient may have a special interest in this centennial issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You Letter to Majority Leader for Joint Session of Ticket 1996-07-10 1996-07-10 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0039 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0039_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873846 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0039.pdf correspondence Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Flood control; Speeches, addresses, etc. 1 Page Jerry Weller, a member of the United States , thanks Richard K. Armey for providing his office with an extra gallery ticket to the Joint Session of address by Prime Minister Netanyahu. Weller expresses gratitude for the opportunity for his constituent to attend the event and offers to assist Armey in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Constitution: Impeachment and Hate Crimes Legislation in 1998 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842291 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0006.pdf correspondence Economics and Public Finance; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Courts--United States; Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Flood control 2 Pages The document discusses the impeachment of President Clinton and hate crimes legislation. The author voted in favor of impeaching Clinton, believing it was necessary to defend the Constitution and uphold the rule of law. They also express concerns about hate crimes legislation, believing that all violent crimes should be treated equally and swiftly punished. The author promises to keep the reader's views in mind if similar legislation is considered in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Constitution and Fighting the Drug Epidemic: A 1998 Perspective 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The author explains why they voted in favor of impeachment, emphasizing the importance of upholding the rule of law. They also criticize the administration's handling of the war on drugs and discuss legislative efforts to combat drug abuse. The author emphasizes the need for a societal change in attitudes towards drug use and expresses commitment to addressing the issue at the federal level. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Rule of Law: A Response to Concerns about Road Construction and the Impeachment of President Clinton 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842292 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0007.pdf correspondence Economics and Public Finance; Transportation and Public Works Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Flood control; Speeches, addresses, etc. 2 Pages The document discusses the process of road construction in the Dallas/Denton area and advises the reader to contact state and local officials for concerns. It also explains the impeachment of President Clinton and the author's support for all four articles of impeachment. The author emphasizes the importance of upholding the rule of law and defending the Constitution, stating that failing to impeach the president would set a dangerous precedent. The author concludes by offering further assistance to the reader. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Rule of Law: Impeachment and Internet Charges in 1998 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The author believes it was necessary to impeach the president to uphold the rule of law and prevent setting a dangerous precedent. The author also discusses the issue of long Text