Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Native American Rights: A Letter to Carl Albert 1948-06-06 1948-06-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0002 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871526 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is in response to Mr. Brokeshoulder's inquiry about payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal lands. The Indian Office has advised that enrolled members will be paid first. The document also mentions federal laws prohibiting the sale of intoxicants to Indians on reservations and in Oklahoma. Mr. Brokeshoulder also requests a bill to prohibit Indians from buying alcohol. The document expresses gratitude for Mr. Albert's work on behalf of Indians. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Coal Land Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes 1949-01-01 1949-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_56_0000, Box, 6, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871389 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages Mrs. G. F. Payne wrote to Representative Carl Albert regarding the payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes for the sale of their coal lands to the government. Representative Albert assured her that he would work to have the full amount placed in a supplemental appropriations bill. Mrs. Payne expressed her concern over delays in payment and urged Representative Albert to do everything in his power to ensure the payment is made in a lump sum. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Coal and Asphalt Sale: A Matter of Urgency 1949-01-08 1949-01-08 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_56_0000, Box, 6, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871397 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0009.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 3 Pages Mr. William Lewis wrote to Congressman Carl Albert regarding the delay in the sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt mineral rights by the Federal government. Congressman Albert responded, assuring Lewis that he would do his best to expedite the matter, which will be part of the Interior appropriation bill. Lewis expressed his appreciation for Albert's efforts and asked for prompt action on the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Choc-Chic: Correspondence Regarding Choctaw Nation Funds 1949-01-10 1949-01-10 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871399 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0001.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 4 Pages The document includes communication between Congressman Carl Albert and Principal Chief Harry J.W. Belvin of the Choctaw Nation regarding the appropriation of funds for the sale of Choctaw lands. Belvin expresses appreciation for a Choctaw language dictionary and discusses plans to visit Washington. Albert assures Belvin of his support for the full appropriation amount and acknowledges the Choctaw tribe's long wait for these proceeds. The document also mentions the Choctaw tribe's protest against a partial appropriation and requests for the full amount. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Crusade for Equality: Choc Wilkes Fighting for Native American Rights in Society 1949-01-10 1949-01-10 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0006 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871404 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0006.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 4 Pages H.E. "Choc" Wilkes, a former athlete and part Indian, is leading a crusade to improve the portrayal of Native Americans in American society. He is fighting against negative stereotypes and propaganda in movies that depict Native Americans as criminals. Wilkes believes that this negative portrayal is affecting the employment opportunities and livelihood of Native Americans. He is urging for a change in the public perception of Native Americans and for them to be treated as proud American citizens. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Coal and Asphalt Lands Appropriation: A Thank You Letter 1949-01-13 1949-01-13 Maytubby, Floyd, 1893-1963; Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0003 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871401 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0003.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is a response from Representative Carl Albert to a telegram from Abijah Colbert, President of the Pontotoc County Indian Confederation, regarding an appropriation bill for coal and asphalt lands. Albert assures Colbert that he will do everything in his power to see the bill passed in Congress. Colbert expresses appreciation for Albert's efforts in securing the appropriation and hopes for success in the hearings and in Congress. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support and Appreciation for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes 1949-01-17 1949-01-17 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_56_0000, Box, 6, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871390 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0002.pdf correspondence Energy; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 4 Pages Mrs. Davis writes a letter to Congressman Carl Albert expressing her appreciation for his efforts to secure an appropriation for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. She mentions the financial struggles of older Indians and how the payment would greatly help her and her husband. Mrs. Davis also praises Oklahoma's representation at a parade and expresses gratitude for the work done by politicians. She asks to be included on the mailing list for legislative updates and offers to reach out if she needs assistance. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal Lands: A Call to Action 1949-01-17 1949-01-17 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0005 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871403 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0005.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages The document is from Dr. G.E. Hartshorne to Carl Albert, inquiring about the payment to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their segregated coal lands. Dr. Hartshorne expresses hope that Congress will appropriate the money to fulfill this obligation. The document also mentions a proposed law to pay the Choctaws for their coal and asphalt deposits after 40 years. Dr. Hartshorne requests Carl Albert's support in getting the bill passed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Coal and Asphalt Land Appropriations: A Letter from Rep. Carl Albert 1949-01-22 1949-01-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0007 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871405 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0007.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages The document is discussing appropriations for payments for Choctaw-Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands, with the hope that the full amount of $8,500,000 will be placed in a Department of Interior supplemental appropriations. The writer expresses continued interest and support in this matter and mentions the need to address the hiring conditions of the Choctaw Indians. The document also includes personal greetings and a request for a prompt response. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Plight of the Choctaw-Chickasaw Indian Tribes: A Call for Justice 1949-01-24 1949-01-24 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_56_0000, Box, 6, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871395 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0007.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 6 Pages The document is from Mr. J. H. Fletcher to Congressman Carl Albert, expressing concern about the appropriation of money to pay members of the Choctaw-Chickasaw Indian Tribes for the sale of their coal deposits to the government. Fletcher criticizes the government for not upholding agreements and for corrupt practices. He also shares personal information and asks for help with medical expenses. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Misunderstanding Over Appropriation of $8,500,000 for Chickasaw Nation 1949-01-24 1949-01-24 Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986; Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0002 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871400 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0002.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 4 Pages The document is a series of letters between Carl Albert and Floyd E. Maytubby regarding the appropriation of $8,500,000 for the Chickasaw Nation. There was a misunderstanding about the expenditure estimate for the first year, with Maytubby insisting on the full amount being paid in a lump sum as per the contract. Albert assures Maytubby that he will insist on the full amount being included in the appropriation bill. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Funding for Chickasaw-Choctaw Lands: A Letter from Carl Johnston 1949-01-26 1949-01-26 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_56_0000, Box, 6, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871391 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages The document is from Carl Albert to Mr. Johnston discussing the appropriation of funds for payment for Chickasaw-Choctaw coal and asphalt lands sold to the Federal government. Albert hopes to have the full amount of $8,500,000 placed in a Department of Interior supplemental appropriation bill so that the members of the tribes can be paid in full that year. Albert also expresses sympathy for Johnston's nephew who broke his arm and asks for a speedy recovery. The document ends with Albert asking for more frequent correspondence. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Chickasaw and Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands Sale: A Congressional Update 1949-01-27 1949-01-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0008 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871406 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0008.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 7 Pages The document discusses the recent sale of coal and asphalt lands and the deduction of the sale amount from the Chickasaw and Choctaw account. The full amount of $8,500,000 will be paid to the Indians on a per capita basis. There is confusion about a $1,500,000 figure, but the Department of the Interior is working to pay out the full amount as soon as possible. The document also mentions bad weather, a reunion, and a friendly bet. Additionally, there is mention of efforts to settle the matter and support for the welfare of the Indians. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Request for Payment: Chickasaw-Choctaw Coal and Asphalt Lands 1949-02-09 1949-02-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0009 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871407 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0009.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages The document from Reverend Jesse Greenwood to Congressman Carl Albert expresses the urgency of appropriating funds for the sale of Chickasaw-Choctaw coal and asphalt lands to the government. The Reverend emphasizes the importance of this money for making improvements on farms and in homes, and requests prompt action on the matter. Congressman Albert responds, assuring Reverend Greenwood that he will do everything he can to ensure the full amount of $8,500,000 is appropriated by Congress during the current session. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Fight for Fair Compensation: A Letter from Mr. D. W. Folsom 1949-02-10 1949-02-10 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_56_0000, Box, 6, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871392 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_56_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 4 Pages Mr. Folsom wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert expressing his concern about the government only intending to pay the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians in piecemeal payments for the sale of their lands. He urges Congressman Albert to push for the full amount of $8,500,000 to be paid in full, as many members of the tribes, including his parents, have died waiting for the settlement. Congressman Albert assures Mr. Folsom that he will do everything he can to get the matter settled this year. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Choctaw and Chickasaw Land Payment Concerns 1949-02-28 1949-02-28 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_57_0000, Box, 6, 57, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0004 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871402 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_6_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_57_0004.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages Mr. Lewis received a letter from Carl Albert regarding the $8.5 million payment for the sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. Carl Albert assured Mr. Lewis that the full amount is requested by the Bureau of the Budget and will be included in the Interior Department appropriation bill. There was a misunderstanding in the newspapers about the amount requested, but Carl Albert will ensure that the full appropriation for payments is passed as soon as possible. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Settlement: A Letter of Appreciation 1949-05-25 1949-05-25 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0006 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871530 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Government Operations and Politics; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages Mr. Colbert thanks Mr. Albert for his efforts in helping to settle the payment issues for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. Mr. Albert informs Mr. Colbert that payments will be made to living enrolled members first and that he will continue to support legislation related to their interests. Mr. Colbert expresses gratitude for Mr. Albert's support and hopes for action on their Salary Bills. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Payment for Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal Lands 1949-06-05 1949-06-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0007 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871531 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages Mrs. C. G. Hammer wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert requesting information on how to apply for payment for the sale of coal lands by the Choctaws and Chickasaws to the government. Albert responded, informing her that checks will be mailed out to enrolled members in July without the need for forms to be filled out. He advised Hammer to inform the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency of any change in address to avoid delay in receiving the payment. Albert also suggested that Hammer's brother do the same. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inquiry Regarding Coal Lands Payment for Choctaws and Chickasaws 1949-06-06 1949-06-06 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0011 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871535 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0011.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages Mrs. Brannan received a letter from Carl Albert, a congressman, regarding the sale of coal lands of the Choctaws and Chickasaws to the government. The Indian Office plans to pay living enrolled members first and then send proof of heirship notices to heirs of deceased members. Mrs. Brannan is advised to notify the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency of her change of address and provide information about her parents. She is also encouraged to fill out a claim form for her deceased parents. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Payment for Coal Land Sale: Update for Mrs. Josie Allison Hawton 1949-06-06 1949-06-06 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0013 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871537 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0013.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages Mrs. Josie Allison Hawton received a letter from Congressman Carl Albert regarding payment to members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of their coal lands to the government. The document states that living enrolled members will be paid first, with checks likely being mailed out in mid-July. The share of deceased members will be paid to their heirs, who will need to provide proof of heirship to receive their portion of the payment. The document advises Mrs. Hawton to work with the local Indian Agent to file her claims and offers further assistance if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Letter of Gratitude: Settlement of Coal Lands for the Choctaws and Chickasaws 1949-06-06 1949-06-06 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0012 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871536 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0012.pdf correspondence Energy; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages The document is a response from Carl Albert to Mr. William Lewis regarding the settlement payment for the coal lands of the Choctaws and Chickasaws. Albert explains that the per capita payment will be mailed out by the Indian Office and each member is expected to receive over $300. Albert expresses appreciation for Lewis' offer of help in his next election and states that he may call on him. Albert also offers his assistance to Lewis if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Enrollment and Payment Issues for Choctaw Indian Abram Charles 1949-06-07 1949-06-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0003 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871527 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0003.pdf correspondence Energy; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages H.C. Ray, an attorney, writes to Congressman Carl Albert regarding Abram Charles, a Choctaw Indian who was enrolled late and may not have received information about payment for the sale of coal lands. Albert confirms that Charles is eligible for per capita payments and assures that checks will be sent out by the end of July. Ray had previously contacted the Department about Charles' case. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Thank You from Thackerville: Choc-Chic Settlement and Traffic Signal Approval 1949-06-07 1949-06-07 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0005 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871529 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages Mr. Talbert thanks Congressman Carl Albert for his help in securing payment for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for the sale of their lands to the government. He also expresses gratitude for assistance in getting a traffic signal installed and appreciates having a congressman who is willing to help in times of need. Congressman Albert assures Mr. Talbert that the enrolled members will be paid first and that he is happy to assist further if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Progress on Coal Land Settlements for Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations 1949-06-07 1949-06-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0009 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871533 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0009.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages Mr. Coxwell received a response from Carl Albert regarding the settlement of segregated coal lands belonging to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. The document explains the process of how payments will be made to enrolled members and heirs. The document also includes rules for writing and receiving mail for prisoners at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. Coxwell expresses his appreciation for Albert's efforts in the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Payment for Choctaws and Chickasaws Coal Lands: Update on Disbursement 1949-06-07 1949-06-07 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0008 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871532 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0008.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages The document is a response to Mrs. Alexander Leflore, Nan Leflore Edwards, and Alexander Leflore regarding payment for the sale of their coal lands to the government. The writer informs them that living enrolled members will be paid first and the checks will be sent out in July by the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency. The writer offers to be of service if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Letter Regarding Payment to Choctaws and Chickasaws 1949-06-10 1949-06-10 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_68_0000, Box, 6, 68, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871525 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_6_68_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_68_0001.pdf correspondence Energy; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 4 Pages The document is regarding the payment to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal lands to the government, specifically regarding the rights of heirs. The Indian Office will send out notices for proof of relationship in the fall, and living enrolled members will be paid first. The share of deceased members will be paid to their heirs, and proof of heirship notices will be sent out for completion. The document expresses gratitude for the efforts made in behalf of the Chickasaws and suggests that living enrolled members be paid first. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recommendation for Appointment to Advisory Committee on Indian Health 1964-06-26 1964-06-26 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_55_0000, Box, 47, 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0006 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_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870097 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_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0006.pdf correspondence Energy; Health Courts--United States; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages Jean is asking for Mr. Gerard to recommend Chief Belvin for appointment to the Advisory Committee on Indian Health, as there is a vacancy due to Justice Welch's retirement. Mr. Albert is being asked for his preference on the appointment, with the suggestion being made to let the Choctaws have it this time. The recommendation will be kept confidential and the Indian Health Department will make the final appointment. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Status of Projects in the Choctaw Nation Southeastern Oklahoma: A Comprehensive Overview 1966-12-16 1966-12-16 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 89th (1965-1967) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_45_0000, Box, 63, 45, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_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_63_45_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Choctaw,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_45_0001.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870420 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_63_45_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Choctaw,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_45_0001.pdf correspondence Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Land use--Planning Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 28 Pages The document provides a summary of the status of various projects within the Choctaw Nation in southeastern Oklahoma, including education, housing, and other branches. It includes information on scholarship grants for higher education, housing projects in various counties, and the status of specific housing projects in the Third National District. Key points include the number of grants approved for higher education, the types of housing projects in progress, and the status of specific housing projects within the Choctaw Nation. Text