Concerns Regarding American Indian Movement Convention in Pawnee, Oklahoma, 1973-04-02 - 1973-04-02

Item — Box: 38, Folder: 10

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_10_0025

Scope and Contents

The letter is from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, to Mr. Marvin Franklin, the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior. Jones is concerned about a rumor that the American Indian Movement plans to hold a convention in Pawnee, Oklahoma in early May. He has received inquiries from citizens expressing concern about the possibility of violence and disruption at the convention. Jones asks for Franklin's cooperation in providing information on the proposed meeting and keeping him updated on any developments.

Dates

Creation: 1973-04-02 - 1973-04-02

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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