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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:

Letter of Appreciation from Chickasaw Nation Governor Overton James, 1974-08-22

 Item — Box 31: Series CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0028

Loan Approval for Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma, 1973-12-31 - 1973-12-31

 Item — Box 31: Series CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0005

Overton James Appointed Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, 1963-05-31

 Item — Box 44: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 36
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_36_0003

Payment Promises: A Letter to Mr. Jacob James, 1948-07-27

 Item — Box 4: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_4_20_0024

Political Turmoil in Alaska: A Governor's Decision, 1968-12-16

 Item — Box 71: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_71_1_0015

Preserving Intermountain School: A Call for Support and Action, 1973-06-01

 Item — Box 34: Series CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_3_0002

Preserving Intermountain School: A Call for Support and Action, 1973-01-01 - 1973-12-31

 Item — Box 26: Series CAC_CC_009_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0022

Preserving Title IV, Part A of the Indian Education Act: A Call for Support, 1977-10-12

 Item — Box 31: Series CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0026

Project TRIBES: A Request for Consideration, 1972-03-17

 Item — Box DP 98: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 24
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_98_24_0004