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James, Overton , 1925-2015, Governor of the Chickasaw Nation (1963-1987)

 Person

Biographical:

Overton James was an educator and Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. He was first appointed Governor in 1963 and served until 1971.

Chickasaw Indians

Found in 75 Collections and/or Records:

Expansion of Washita Basin Water Project to Include Kiowa Families, 1975-06-10

 Item — Box 33: Series CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0007

Funding for United Tribes Employment Training Center's Annual Pow-Wow, 1974-06-28

 Item — Box 31: Series CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0025

Governor James' Concerns: Location of New Indian Hospital, 1974-08-07

 Item — Box 131: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0062

Honoring the Legacy: The Indian Hall of Fame, 1968-03-14

 Item — Box 71: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_71_1_0008

Indian Self-Determination: A Call for Change, 1968-12-13

 Item — Box 71: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_71_1_0014

Legal Dispute Involving Choctaw Nation Chief and Tribal Attorney, 1973-05-22

 Item — Box DP 111: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 37
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0010