Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Extension of Leasing Time for Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands: A Letter from Carl Albert 1947-03-13 1947-03-13 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_2_3_0000, Box, 2, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884168 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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0013.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Retirement Chickasaw Nation 1 Page The letter is in response to a petition opposing legislation to extend the leasing time for Choctaw and Chickasaw lands. The Interior Department plans to have a conference to reach an agreement on the purchase price of the lands, and the writer, Carl Albert, assures the recipient that he will resist any effort to delay the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Proposed Extension of Leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw Lands: A Letter to Mr. Reuben Meeks 1947-03-14 1947-03-14 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_2_3_0000, Box, 2, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0022 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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884170 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_2_3_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20CoalAsphaltOil%20(1),%201947/CAC_CC_001_4_2_3_0022.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Retirement Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 1 Page The letter from Carl Albert to Reuben Meeks addresses a petition opposing legislation to extend the time for leasing Choctaw and Chickasaw lands for coal and asphalt. Albert states that negotiations for the purchase price of the lands are ongoing and he will resist any effort to delay the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for Coal and Asphalt Lands Sales 1949-07-26 1949-07-26 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_75_0000, Box, 6, 75, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_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_75_0000-(19)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884216 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_75_0000-(19)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0008.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Retirement Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages Mrs. Elmira Mitchell wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert inquiring about payments to the Choctaws and Chickasaws for the sale of their coal and asphalt lands to the government. Congressman Albert responded by informing her that payments have already started and checks are being mailed as applications are received and checked, rather than alphabetically. He also provided information on how to obtain payment information for other enrollees. Congressman Albert offered further assistance if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Between Carl Albert and Simpson Push Regarding Tax Exemptions on Homestead Lands 1956-04-26 1956-04-26 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 84th (1955-1957) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000, Box 82, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/Thumbnails/CACC_CC_001_4_6_82_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/882944 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_001_4_6_82_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Five%20Civilized%20Tribes,%201949/CACC_CC_001_4_6_82_0001.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Retirement Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 2 Pages The text is a letter from Simpson Push, a Choctaw Indian, to Carl Albert, a congressman from Oklahoma. Push expresses gratitude for Albert's willingness to help the Native American community with their land taxation issues. He requests assistance in extending the nontaxable period for homestead lands and emphasizes the importance of looking ahead for the future. Push hopes to hear back from Albert soon. Text