Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1922 Correspondence Requesting Congressional Committee Information 1922-04-25 1922-04-25 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 67th (1921-1923) Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection CAC_CC_23_3.3_0000, Box 4, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/61 CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863246 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lorraine%20M.%20Gensman%20Collection/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0000-Concho%20Indian%20School,%201921-1922/CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0018.pdf correspondence Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chilocco Nation; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess 1 Page William N. Burne, a Cheyenne Indian with a background in education and military service, is seeking the appointment as Principal teacher at the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian School in Concho, Oklahoma. He believes that it is time for an Indian to be given the opportunity to prove their worth in the position. Burne is seeking support from Honorable L. M. Gensman in securing the appointment. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Eliminating Vicious Practices in Construction Bidding: A Call for Transparency and Accountability 1940-01-01 1940-01-01 Lookout, Fred, 1861-1949 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 76th (1939-1941) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/862366 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201935-1939/CAC_CC_047_1_5_46_0003.pdf correspondence Civil rights--United States; Indians of North America--Claims Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Chilocco Nation 1 Page The document discusses a bill introduced to require contractors on public building projects to name their subcontractors, materialmen, and supply men in order to eliminate the practice of bid peddling and chiseling by general contractors. The bill aims to protect subcontractors and ensure proper workmanship and materials are used on government projects. There is a debate on whether this requirement may lead to higher bids from contractors, but overall, the bill is seen as necessary to prevent unethical practices in the construction industry. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding the Investigation of Chilocco Indian School, 1969 1950-01-01 1950-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 86th (1959-1961); 83rd (1953-1955); 85th (1957-1959); 84th (1955-1957); 82nd (1951-1953); 81st (1949-1951) Page H. Belcher Collection CAC_CC_4_10_0000, Box 141, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3 CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/91st%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_10_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Chilocco%20Indian%20School,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865713 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/91st%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_10_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Chilocco%20Indian%20School,%201969/CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chilocco Nation 9 Pages The document includes a series of letters and resolutions regarding the Chilocco Indian School, specifically addressing concerns about the treatment of Superintendent Wall and Principal Winston following a critical report. The Inter-Tribal Council expresses support for the two individuals and questions the fairness of the situation. Congressman Page Belcher assures the council of his efforts to address the matter and keep them informed. Text