Appointment of Robert D. Baldwin as Superintendent of Haskell Institute, 1931-07-06 - 1931-07-06

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 51

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_51_0008

Scope and Contents

The letter discusses the issue of maintaining a junior college at Haskell Institute for Indian youth. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs states that it is not necessary as Indian students can succeed in existing colleges and universities. A new superintendent, Robert D. Baldwin, has been appointed to Haskell Institute. The letter also addresses concerns about educational opportunities for Indian youth and the Department's commitment to developing such opportunities.

Dates

Creation: 1931-07-06 - 1931-07-06

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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