A Visit from Judge Johnson: Updates on Indian Claims Commission Bill and More, 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 53

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0003

Scope and Contents

The letter discusses a visit from Judge Johnson who is interested in an appointment to the Indian Claims Commission. He mentions concerns about prejudice against Indian members favoring their own tribe. He also discusses the upcoming signing of a bill and participation in a ceremony at the White House. There is mention of a letter being drafted for Alaskan Indians and assistance requested in finalizing it. The letter also mentions opposition in Johnson's campaign and mentions an enclosed letter from John R. Steelman.

Dates

Creation: 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31

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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